Position Summary
Mid-State Technical College is establishing a pool of qualified, part-time instructional aide candidates to transform lives by assisting instructors in various courses in Public Safety.  Public Safety includes Corrections, Law Enforcement, Emergency Medical Services, and Fire Protection/Service.  The part-time instructional aide pool is used to select part-time instructional aides that most closely meet the needs for particular courses and assignments.

Part-time instructional aides are hired on a per course basis. The total hours for a part-time instructional aide can range from approximately 3 hours per week to no more than 17.5 hours per week. Location may vary among the Wisconsin Rapids, Stevens Point, Marshfield, and Adams campuses. Work hours may vary from a traditional daytime schedule and can include both day and evening classes. Courses may be taught in both a classroom setting and/or a general lab setting.

This pool will close in mid 2024. If you are not contacted by this time and you are still interested in employment with Mid-State, you are welcome to apply for future employment postings.

Duties & Responsibilities
Instructional aides do not have to meet the same technical or academic skills as a lead instructor, but is required to have some knowledge of skills that are assessed at the stations.

Instructional aides are responsible for supporting the application and assessment of skills taught in the course. 

Instructional aides will serve as role players in assessment of student learning in practical situations. Role players will perform a specific role designed to elicit specific responses from students. 

Instructional aides will be provided descriptions of the assessment and detailed script of the tasks to be performed. Scripts must be followed precisely and consistently.

Instructional aides may be requested to role play in scenarios involving physical disputes. Appropriate protective equipment is provided.    

Establish and maintain positive, professional, and collaborative relationships with internal and external partners including co-workers and employers.

Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Qualifications
2 years (4,000 hours) of verified work experience in the occupation or completion of Basic Training Academy.

Must be able to demonstrate good organizational skills, positive interpersonal skills, and excellent communication skills.

Must embrace Mid-State’s “core values” of student centeredness, commitment, accountability, respect, integrity, and exceptional service.

Compensation & Benefits
Compensation is dependent upon experience and qualifications.

There are no benefits associated with this position.

How To Apply
To be considered for future part-time instructional aide opportunities, you must complete an online application.  You should have the following information available when completing an application:

• Contact information (addresses, phone numbers)
• Employment History
• Education
• Electronic copy of resume and/or transcripts

Application materials submitted via mail, fax, email, or in-person will not be considered.

Incomplete applications or applications noting "See Resume" will not be considered.
 

Equal Opportunity
Mid-State Technical College, an equal opportunity employer and educator, does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, gender, disability, sexual orientation, or other applicable legislated categories, in its services, employment programs, and/or its educational programs and activities, including but not limited to admission, treatment, and access. Mid-State Technical College provides reasonable accommodations to assist persons with disabilities to access or participate in its programs and activities. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding the nondiscrimination policies: VP-Human Resources, 32nd Street N, Wisconsin Rapids, WI 54494, Phone: 715-422-5325.

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If you experience issues in submitting your online application, please contact Human Resources at 715.422.5568.