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Technical Training Instructor

South Bend, IN · On-site

... * Assist in Development and update Humvee and Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV) technical automotive training programs using Microsoft office products * Train and evaluate students with new or ...

AM General

Technical Training Instructor

South Bend, IN · On-site

... * Assist in Development and update Humvee and Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV) technical automotive training programs using Microsoft office products * Train and evaluate students with new or ...

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What is a student technical assistant?

Student Technical Assistants are students employed by educational institutions or organizations to provide technical support and assistance. Their responsibilities often include helping with computer labs, troubleshooting hardware and software issues, maintaining equipment, and supporting faculty, staff, or other students with technology-related problems. These positions are typically part-time and offer valuable hands-on experience in information technology while allowing students to develop problem-solving and customer service skills.

What does a student technical assistant do?

As a Student Technical Assistant, you can expect to be involved in a variety of technical and administrative tasks such as providing IT support to staff and students, assisting with hardware or software troubleshooting, updating documentation, and supporting classroom technology setups. You may also work on specific projects like website maintenance, data entry, or helping with research tasks that require technical skills. Daily responsibilities often require flexibility and the ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical team members, offering a great opportunity to build hands-on experience while developing problem-solving and teamwork skills.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a student technical assistant?

To thrive as a Student Technical Assistant, you typically need foundational knowledge in computer science or IT, problem-solving abilities, and enrollment in a related academic program. Familiarity with operating systems, troubleshooting tools, and office productivity software is often required, and experience with help desk ticketing systems can be beneficial. Strong communication, time management, and teamwork skills help you effectively support end users and collaborate with staff. These skills are crucial for delivering efficient technical support and ensuring smooth operations in an academic or organizational environment.

What is the difference between Student Technical Assistant vs Student Lab Technician?

AspectStudent Technical AssistantStudent Lab Technician
Required CredentialsEnrolled student, basic technical skillsEnrolled student, relevant coursework or certifications
Work EnvironmentAcademic labs, classrooms, research facilitiesLaboratories, research centers, academic institutions
Employer & Industry UsageUniversities, colleges, research institutionsUniversities, colleges, research labs
Common Search & ComparisonYesNo

The main difference is that Student Technical Assistants typically support technical tasks across various departments, while Student Lab Technicians focus specifically on maintaining and operating laboratory equipment. Both roles require similar credentials and are found in academic settings, but their specific duties and work environments differ slightly.

What cities in Indiana are hiring for Student Technical Assistant jobs?

Cities in Indiana with the most Student Technical Assistant job openings:

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Infographic showing various Student Technical Assistant job openings in Indiana as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 7% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 88% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution.

Secretary to Assistant Principals (Career and Technical Education)

Merrillville, IN

Merrillville Community School Corporation
501 - 1,000 employees
Learn more about Merrillville Community School Corporationexternal

Full-time

Re-posted 20 days ago

Job description

SCHEDULE: 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM (8 hours)

242 days


QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Demonstrates proficiency by passing the clerical skills tests
  • Internal candidates must have passed Clerical Basics & Skyward exams
  • External candidates must pass Clerical Basics & Skyward exams within the probationary period
  • Skyward experience preferred  
  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Positive outlook toward the school corporation, the school, and co-workers
  • Exhibits a pleasant disposition and demonstrates ability to work with students, staff, and public
  • Successful interview with Building Administrators


RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Serves as confidential secretary to CTE assistant principal
  • Order supplies for CTE office
  • Acquire/maintain technology skills needed for the position
  • Answer all incoming telephone calls, take messages, and relay information to appropriate personnel
  • Utilize Skyward to access student and course information for Career and Technical Education
  • Collaborate with CTE teachers and CTE Assistant Principal to collect and input data accurately
  • Work with the Assistant Principal of CTE to maintain records of district and program advisory committees, rosters, agendas, and meeting minutes
  • Assist with maintaining accurate records of industry certifications, work based learning, and dual credit data
  • Assist with the application and registration process for high school students participating in dual credit courses, including the data collection of pre-requisite data
  • Communicate effectively with all stakeholders regarding CTE
  • Assist with maintaining accurate inventory records of all materials and equipment purchased through federal, state, and local grants
  • Assist with maintaining an informational slide show to be shared on CTE monitors in the hall.
  • Complete work orders for CTE center
  • Maintains schedule for CTE Assistant Principal
  • Assist where needed during special events
  • Keeps updated building fire & tornado disaster plan for CTE center. Assure proper signage is in each classroom
  • Other work as assigned by the Building Administrator