Laboratory Aide II

HR0087.00000

Laboratory Aide II

Staff

Part-Time

C3-Staff PT (ed. support)

Assists in maintenance and supervision of computer labs and facilities.

Fully On-site: Employee performs all of their job duties at a Valencia College location, with flexibility in the work schedule, if appropriate.

2021

Non-Exempt

S3761P

Orlando, FL 32825 - East Campus

Set schedule during normal business hours, with occasional evening and weekends for rehearsals and performances (up to 25 hours per week)

1

02/11/2026

03/11/2026

No

$16.25 per hour

1. Assists in installation, security, and maintenance of software, documentation, computers, network, and facilities.

2. Assists students in utilizing software and hardware.

3. Types, edits, and prepares occasional correspondence, documents, and reports.

4. Answers telephone and takes messages for department staff.

5. Maintains appearance and cleanliness of lab area, assuring needed supplies are available.

6. Interacts with faculty and staff to support the learning environment.

7. Performs other duties as assigned.

Not Applicable

High school diploma or general education degree (GED).

1. Experience with computers.

2. Ability to work well and communicate effectively with people.

Experience with specialized software products

1. Ability to demonstrate discipline-specific technical knowledge.

2. Knowledge of multi-platform systems.

This job primarily operates in a professional office environment. The employee will routinely operate standard office equipment including but not limited to computers, keyboards, mouse, phones, photocopiers, printers, scanners, filing cabinets and fax machines. While performing the duties of this job, the noise level in the work environment is usually quiet to moderate.

Typical physical competencies include but are not limited to frequently remaining stationary, moving, reaching, positioning self and occasionally ascending/descending, lifting/moving objects weighing between 5-15 pounds. This job also entails frequently communicating, discerning and exchanging information, detecting and perceiving objects up close, at a distance, and the ability to adjust focus. Cognitive abilities include but are not limited to frequently using discretion, judgment, reasoning, memory, learning, maintaining confidentiality, comprehension, problem solving, and decision-making.

The typical work environment, physical and cognitive demands listed above are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. The College has a process to identify and make available reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Will also operate in a lab setting and may use standard lab equipment such as beakers, test tubes, flasks, thermometers. Occasionally the employee is exposed to fumes or airborne particles. Employees entering and leaving the laboratory must wear appropriate PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) clothing and protective equipment such as masks, glasses and gloves. May prepare materials needed to conduct a laboratory demonstration and may need to detect and distinguish samples for lab tests.

Must be able to work various hours outside of scheduled hours as needed.