Instructor Assistant / Administrative Assistant

Overview
STARBASE Holloman is a Department of War educational outreach program managed locally by the International Space Hall of Fame Foundation (ISHFF). It is designed to increase the knowledge, interest and skills of underrepresented youth in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) through an inquiry-based curriculum with “hands-on, minds-on” experiential activities. STARBASE Holloman is an immersive five-day, 25-hour STEM program for fifth graders, with innovative and engaging learning activities.

Description:

The Instructor Assistant/Admin Assistant supports Program Instructors (PIs) with required classroom instruction and management, performing in a manner that inspires students and creates memorable, positive learning experiences. This position is responsible for managing some program records and office duties. This position works under the direction/guidance of PIs and reports directly to the Director.

Qualifications:

The Instructor Assistant/Admin Assistant is required to have a variety of education, skills, aptitude, knowledge, and experiences:

● Must be 18 years old with a high school diploma, but an associate's degree in education or related field and one year of classroom experience in a school or youth education/outreach setting is preferred.

● Ability to effectively develop and accurately maintain detailed record keeping, tracking, and filing systems, and exercise self-motivation while working independently.

● Ability to organize and prioritize multiple work assignments, meeting deadlines, and adapting to changing priorities while maintaining a positive, effective, and professional approach.

● Easily adaptable and capable of quickly learning new technological systems/software.

● Ability to assist in creating an effective learning and working environment to assist students in their productivity.

● Current certification in CPR or possess the ability to successfully obtain certification.

● Satisfactory results of local, state, federal and Holloman Military Base background checks.

NOTE: This is an Employee-At-Will position and is contingent upon continued Department of Defense funding of the STARBASE Holloman Program.

Pay: $53,824.00 per year

Security clearance:

• Confidential (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Holloman AFB, NM 88330 (Required)

Work Location: In person