Program Assistant - Computer Information Technology

Indian River State College

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Fort Pierce, FL Until 8/21/2026 First posted July 4, 2025 Last posted July 4, 2025
Job description

Job Description

Are you ready to be a part of a forward-thinking team dedicated to student success and hands-on learning? We’re looking for an organized, tech-savvy, and dedicated individual to help us maintain a cutting-edge learning environment. In this role, you’ll have the unique opportunity to work directly with students, faculty, and staff, ensuring that our Computer Information Technology labs run smoothly and safely. If you're passionate about supporting educational programs and creating an impactful experience for students, we want to hear from you! Apply now and make a difference in the future of accounting technology education.

QUALIFICATIONS, KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS:

The qualifications and skill requirements for this position include:

  • High school diploma or GED;
  • Must possess knowledge and skills pertaining to Computer Information Technology (CIT) including, but not limited to; Networking, Operating System Management (Windows/Linux), Programming (C++/Python/Java), Web Development, and Cybersecurity.
  • Demonstrated organizational, interpersonal, and management skills;
  • Strong communication skills – both verbal and written;
  • Strong computer/technology skills including the ability to use office desktop software to include Canvas;
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality at all levels;
  • Ability to interact effectively with youth and adults – students, college faculty, staff, and administration;
  • Ability to work independently and complete tasks in a timely manner.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

The essential job functions and responsibilities for this position include, but are not limited to:

  • Organize and maintain CIT labs as instructed by faculty;
  • Assist students with lab activities during open lab hours;
  • Provide tutoring to CIT students

SPECIFIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

The specific duties and responsibilities for this position include, but are not limited to:

  • Provide oversight of and instruction to students regarding lab activities during open lab hours;
  • Provide program support by assisting faculty and students in the classroom, laboratory, or at other campus locations events;
  • Provide program information and materials to students at the direction of department faculty and staff;
  • Collaborate with professors in the organization and maintenance of labs, as assigned; Collect data and produce reports, as assigned;
  • Notify appropriate employee(s) regarding the need for lab materials and supplies; Complete other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

This position requires an ability to sit, stand, walk, bend, lift, reach up, stoop, and carry items occasionally in excess of twenty-five (25) pounds.  It also requires manual dexterity to operate standard office machines, such as, copier, fax, calculator, telephone, and other equipment as necessary.  IRSC expects its employees to follow proper safety standards while employed by the College. 

Depending on the Instructional Area, employees may also have the following physical requirements:

  • Ability to regularly lift, move, computer equipment, occasionally in excess of twenty-five (25) pounds
  • Ability to present verbal demonstrations;

Classification

Staff

Supervisory

No

FLSA Exempt

No

Employment Type

Temporary (Fixed Term)

Compensation and Application Deadline

Pay range starts at: $15.45/hour | All salary calculations start at the minimum salary and will be based on candidate's education and experience | Open until filled.
About this role

Summary

Assist in maintaining CIT labs and support students and faculty.

Job title

Program Assistant - Computer Information Technology

Experience level

entry level

Industry

education

Location requirements

Fort Pierce, FL; remote work not allowed

Salary

$15.45/hour

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

high school diplomacomputer information technologynetworkingoperating system managementprogrammingweb developmentcybersecurityorganizational skillsinterpersonal skillscommunicationcomputer skillsconfidentiality

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

networkingoperating systemsprogrammingweb developmentcybersecurity
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Fort Pierce, FL, USA

On-site City