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Student / Workstudy
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Department:
Studio Foundation - Academic Affairs
Closes:
Open Until Filled
Salary Range:
$15.00 - $15.00
About MassArt:
Founded in 1873, having celebrated its 150th anniversary in 2023, Massachusetts College of Art and Design (MassArt), is the nation's first and only independent, free-standing public college of art and design in the country. MassArt is an inclusive community of thinkers, doers, makers, educators, innovators and leaders striving to shape the future through art and design. We've spent 150 years demonstrating the truly amazing things that happen when a world-class art and design education is an option for every deserving student. Located in Boston's hub of arts and culture along the Avenue of the Arts, MassArt enrolls 2,000 students and offers a comprehensive range of undergraduate and graduate degrees in 18 disciplines, as well as continuing education and youth programs.
MassArt strives to be a model of diversity and inclusion; the campus community reflects the layers of cultural and self-identity that proudly make up our region, nation, and world. We build effective partnerships with co-workers throughout the College by freely sharing appropriate information and providing assistance to all and maintain an environment that is welcoming to persons of all backgrounds, nationalities, and roles.
Job Description:
Compensation: $15/hour
As a Studio Foundation Equipment Cage Monitor you will be responsible for checking out, scheduling reservations and checking in cameras, audio recorders, batteries, tripods, light kits, clip lights, projectors, speaker sets, adapters, extension cords, rulers, drawing tablets, drawing boards, cordless drills, sewing machines, light boxes, hand tool kits and other equipment required by our curriculum to SF students and faculty.
You will be delivering and retrieving these items in person and via a bluetooth locker system. Familiarity with these different types of equipment is helpful, but not required. You will also be responsible for scheduling reservations and coordinating A/V equipment for faculty, providing support and assisting studio managers as needed.
You need to have some experience or familiarity with using Mac OS computers, printing, digital photography, scanning, video camera use, the Adobe CC Suite and A/V equipment. This knowledge is helpful, but not required.
You will be delivering this help in person, via zoom, telephone and email. It's important to have a positive attitude about helping the SF faculty & students. A large part of your duties will be prepping and cleaning the Media Arts area of Studio Foundation for the fall semester. Shifts in the Studio Foundation Equipment Cage are only on weekdays and are five hours per shift.
The Morning Shifts are Monday through Friday from 7:45am to 12:45pm. The Mid-Day Shifts are Monday through Thursday from 12:30pm to 5:30pm. The Evening Shifts are Monday through Thursday from 5:15pm to 10:15pm. There is one six and three quarter hour shift on Friday from 12:30pm to 7:15pm. SF Cage Monitors traditionally work one or two of these shifts per semester.
Requirements:
You must be a Sophomore, Junior, or Senior who has completed Visual Language and TIME or equivalents to work as a Studio Foundation Equipment Cage Monitor. Completion of Visual Language and TIME will give you the basic skills needed for helping students with their projects and training is available to hone your skills. We are open to employing both College Work Study and Per Diem/Trust Fund students, but you cannot be a first-year student.
Additional Information:
Please note MassArt:
- Does not support employment-based visa sponsorship or non-student exchange visitor visa sponsorship.
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Is not an E-Verify institution.
Selected candidates must be eligible to work in the US at the time of employment, complete all onboarding tasks including a Criminal Offender Record Information (CORI) and Sex Offender Registry Information (SORI) background review and provide proof of eligibility to work in the US by completing the Form 19, Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986.
You are required to show proof of your identity and employment eligibility within three (3) days of the start of your employment. You will not be authorized to work in any capacity until all paperwork has been completed. .
Comprehensive Benefits (does not apply to contractor/student positions):
When you embark on a career with the Commonwealth, you are offered an outstanding suite of employee benefits that add to the overall value of your compensation package. We take pride in providing a work experience that supports you, your loved ones, and your future.
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MassArt provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, age, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, disability, military status, genetic information, pregnancy or a pregnancy-related condition, or membership in any other legally protected class.
MassArt complies with all applicable federal, state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the college operates. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment.
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