ATTENTION: LaGrange College M.Ed. and Ed.S. Students

The Lewis Library at LaGrange College is pleased to announce the availability of a graduate assistantship for students in the M.Ed. and Ed.S. programs.  This position requires a 14 month commitment that encompases two summers and an academic year.  A graduate assistant is expected to work 25 hours per week in the library.  A stipend of $4,800 is available for the 14-month period as well as tuition remission.  Position starts Summer 2013.

PURPOSE:  To provide excellent technological service to LaGrange College faculty and students in the Lewis Library.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES may include …

·        Facilitating use of technology in the library’s multi-media classroom,
auditorium, and other areas within library where needed.

·        Readying the multi-media classroom and auditorium in advance of expected use.

·        Assisting students and members of the faculty in use of technology appropriate for presentations, lectures, films, etc.

·        Assisting with training of Technology Help Desk student workers.

·        Providing updates for Windows, MS Office, Acrobat Reader, JAVA, FLASH, and Malware scanning software for the library’s 70 plus computers.

·        Developing documentation for library software, computers, scanners, and A/V equipment (e.g. SMART Board procedures, etc.).

·        Performing other duties as may be assigned.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS

·        Bachelor’s Degree

·        Demonstratable technology skills and aptitude

·        Working knowledge of MS Word, EXCEL, and PowerPoint

·        Familiarity with basic computer operations and troubleshooting

·        Strong oral and written communication skills

·        Strong interest in computer and A/V technology and its integration into classroom learning experiences

·        Must be attentive to detail

APPLICATION PROCEDURE:  Submit a letter of application and resume including three references to Mr. Loren L. Pinkerman, Lewis Library Director, LaGrange College, 601 Broad Street, LaGrange, GA 30240.  Review of applications will commence on May 8, 2013 and the position will remain open until filled.