Fire Science Program Assistant

Examples Of Duties: Inspect, clean, organize, and maintain fire science equipment, tools, and PPE. Prepare equipment and training props for classroom, lab, and practical exercises. Set up and put away equipment before and after training activities. Conduct routine inventory counts and help keep inventory records accurate. Report damaged, missing, or unsafe equipment to the Fire Science Coordinator. Assist with basic equipment maintenance and minor repairs as directed. Maintain maintenance logs and equipment tracking records. Support special projects and other departmental needs. Perform other related duties as assigned by the Fire Science Coordinator. Skills You'll Build Equipment management and organization Workplace safety practices Inventory management Professional communication Teamwork and collaboration Problem-solving and critical thinking Leadership and accountability Workplace technology and recordkeeping

Qualifications: Required: Currently in good academic and disciplinary standing.

Preferred: Minimum cumulative GPA of 2.0. Student Employment & Federal Work-Study: This position may be filled through either the Federal Work-Study (FWS) Program or regular student employment, depending on student eligibility and available funding. Students hired through the Federal Work-Study Program must: Be eligible for and accept a Federal Work-Study award. Be enrolled in at least six (6) eligible credits each term. Maintain Satisfactory Academic Progress (SAP). Complete all required hiring paperwork and receive employment authorization before beginning work. Students who are not eligible for Federal Work-Study may still be considered for employment through regular student worker funding, if available. Supplemental Information Special Instructions To Applicants: For full consideration applicants must submit with their application all of the following: A cover letter which addresses your interest in Umpqua Community College and how you would excel in this position. Current resume that includes educational and professional work experience. A list of 3 professional references listing contact information including email address. Veteran's Preference Statement: Umpqua Community College provides employment preference to qualified veterans in accordance with ORS 408.225, 408.230, and 408.235; and OAR 105-040-0010 and 105-040-0015. Preference will be given only if the applicant meets the minimum qualifications for the position and electronically attaches the required documentation at the time of application. Required Documentation: Applicants claiming veteran's presence must submit one of the following: Member Copy 4 of the Certificate of Released or Discharged from Active Duty (DD Form 214 or 215) or Letter from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs including receipt of a non-service connected pension. Disabled veterans must also submit a copy of their Veterans Disability Preference Letter from the Department of Veterans Affairs. Resources: Request military service records: https://www.archives.gov/veterans/military-service-records Veterans Preference information: https://www.oregon.gov/boli/workers/pages/veterans-preference.aspx

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