Laboratory Technician (Part-Time) - AMIkids Workforce Development

Position Summary
The Lab Tech role supports participants in the Marine Apprenticeship Program within the lab and area identified by the Marine Technician Instructor; ensure proper instruction and safety measures are applied within the lab.

Essential Job Duties

• Prepare (set-up and breakdown) lab for classes to include preparation of materials, shop equipment, maintenance and tool inventory, notify supervisor when supplies are needed or missing,
• Assist the Instructor in the lab and oversee apprentices in the operation of lab equipment, safety rules and guidelines, monitor for safety violations and report violations immediately to supervisor,
• Demonstrate the proper use of tool(s) and related safety requirements,
• Clean, check and perform maintenance and/or calibration on tools and equipment to ensure optimal functioning; maintain equipment maintenance records,
• Attend and maintain appropriate crisis intervention and de-escalation training and certification as defined by state and contract requirements,
• Attend and maintain CPR and First Aid certification by nationally recognized organization,
• Assist with special projects and other duties as assigned

Minimum Education, Training and Experience

• High School Diploma or GED with Vocational Certificate, Associates preferred,
• Minimum 2 years' relevant experience, Workforce Development training and/or job placement preferred,
• Experience working and/or supervising youth a plus,
• Experience with Microsoft Office (Intermediate Word, Outlook and PowerPoint, Entry Level Excel), Knowledge of OSHA guidelines and safety procedures with a minimum of current OSHA 30 certification or the ability to obtain within the identified timeline,
• Ability to work well collaboratively and independently,
• Possess, strong organizational skills, sound judgment, and good critical thinking and problem-solving skills.

What's in it for you?
As well as gain an opportunity to make an exceptional difference in kids' lives, AMIkids offers a comprehensive benefits package including:

• Growth opportunities - we pride ourselves on developing our leaders from within
• Health Benefits - Medical, Dental, Vision, & Prescription Drug plan options; Health Spending Account, Company paid Life Insurance and AD&D
• PTO & Paid Holidays
• Wellness Benefits - EAP, Health Coaching, Stress Management Programs, etc.
• Employer Funded Pension Plan, Voluntary 403(B) Retirement Plan, Student Loan Forgiveness Program
• Pet Insurance, World Travel Assistance, Car Rental discounts, Gym Membership discounts, and more.

Check out our website to learn more about what we offer! AMIkids Benefits