Position Summary

Under general supervision of assigned manager/supervisor, assists faculty by working with students individually or in groups in the improvement of academic knowledge and technical skill, and does related work as required.

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Sacramento City College (SCC) Art Department offers courses designed for students planning to transfer to a four-year university or college, as well as students interested in furthering their skills in the visual arts. A wide range of courses are available, providing students with high-quality instruction in drawing, painting, sculpture, printmaking, digital media and ceramics. This position in the ceramics area of the Art Department offers students foundation-level to advanced instruction in hand-building, wheel-throwing, glazing, firing, ceramic history and process. Students are exposed to visiting artists on a regular basis, exhibit work at local venues and take field trips to various Bay Area Museums and Art Centers. SCC Ceramics is a vibrant, welcoming community comprised of students interested in learning and furthering their experience with clay.

Typical Duties

Performs technical duties required for the safe and efficient operation of the ceramic, metal technology, and sculpture labs; maintains inventory of supplies, tools and chemicals; loads, and fires kilns; and assists students in the proper and safe operation of all lab equipment. Assists certificated staff in preparing programs and materials; assists faculty members or staff with laboratory or field research, and with student conferences. Performs community outreach services with area high schools; organizes and maintains storage areas for maximum security; and directs multimedia presentations by the Art Department for high school recruitment. Assists in the operation of the Art Resource Room, including overseeing the transfer and art reference libraries; assists students with photographic documentation for portfolio and gallery classes; assists in maintaining a collection of resource materials; and assists in developing training including syllabi and visual aids. Uses a computer for word processing, spreadsheet and database applications; records and files test results in accordance with specific instructions; and participates in the operation of three dimensional laboratories, gallery, and portfolio classes. Catalogs, files, photographs, and labels materials for the slide library; and performs related duties as required.

Minimum Qualifications

EXPERIENCE: One year of tutoring, instructional or work experience related to two-or-three- dimensional art laboratories, gallery and portfolio art classes.

EDUCATION: Completion of an Associate's Degree in Art or 60 semester units (90 quarter units) with 18 units in art courses.

Have an equity-minded focus, responsiveness, and sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds of community college students, including those with physical or learning disabilities as it relates to differences in learning styles; and successfully foster and support an inclusive educational and employment environment.

( Experience Requirement: One year of experience is equal to 12 months of experience at 40 hours per week. Applicable part-time experience will be converted to the full-time equivalent for purposes of meeting the experience requirement. Education Requirement: One year of education is equal to 30 semester units.)

Education must be from an accredited institution.

Application Instructions

Applicants applying to this position are REQUIRED to complete and submit:

A Los Rios Community College District Application
Resume or Curriculum Vitae
Letter of Interest
Unofficial Transcripts and/or Foreign Transcript Evaluation ( s ee Additional Instructions)

ADDITIONAL INSTRUCTIONS:

Applications submitted without all required documents listed above will be disqualified.

Applications submitted with additional materials NOT requested will be disqualified.

Only information (education, experience, etc.) listed on the application will be considered for minimum qualifications.
Applicants indicating “see resume” on the application will not have that referenced experience considered for minimum qualifications, which may lead to the application being disqualified.
Individuals who have completed college/university course work at an institution in a country other than the United States must obtain a complete evaluation of foreign transcripts, degrees, and other relevant documents, even if the foreign document has been accepted by another college/university in the United States.
Foreign transcript evaluations are ONLY accepted from AICE (Association of International Credential Evaluations, Inc.) or NACES (The National Association of Credential Evaluation Services) agencies or evaluators. For additional information on foreign transcript evaluations click here .
ONLY copies of transcripts from a US College/University or Foreign Transcript Evaluation will be accepted. DO NOT include any foreign transcripts.
Graduate advising documents, certificate of degrees, diplomas, and grade reports will not be accepted as transcripts.

Do not submit additional materials that are not requested.

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