Wood Shop Monitor
Job Details/ Position Purpose:
The purpose of this position is to monitor the wood shop in the Herron School of Art and Design, assist students as necessary and assist supervisor with projects as needed.
This role includes a combination of:
- safety monitoring of shop and equipment
- routine housekeeping of the woodshop
- assist fellow students, faculty and staff who use the shop to complete projects for classes
- project-based work
- Will be trained on woodworking equipment.
Qualifications:
- Must be enrolled at Herron School of Art & Design.
- Woodworking experience helpful but not required.
- Ability to assertively prompt shop users to comply with safety guidelines.
- This position is limited to candidates with a Federal Work-Study award. To verify you have a Federal Work-Study award, please go to your One.IU.edu Account, Student Center, Financial Aid Summary. If you have an award, it will be listed with the rest of your financial aid (loans, grants, scholarships, etc.). You may also email the Office of Student Financial Services at finaid@iupui.edu to inquire about eligibility.
Learning Outcomes:
In accordance with the IUPUI Profiles of Learning for Undergraduate Success, experience in this position will help students become acquainted with the following profiles:
- Communicator – The ability to listen, write, and speak effectively. The ability to assess a situation, seek multiple perspectives, gather more information if necessary, and identify key issues that need to be addressed.
- Problem Solver –The ability to manage multiple assignments and tasks, set priorities, and adapt to changing conditions and work assignments. The ability to find/create solutions to problems using creativity, reasoning, past experiences, and available information and resources.