Title: Summer School Lab Assistant
Assignment: June 9 – July 25, 2025 (excluding June 19, July 3, and July 4)
Location: Northfield Campus
Supervisor: Science Department Chair and/or Summer School Assistant Principal

Summer School Science Lab Assistant
Provides support services for the summer science faculty who teach courses in Biology, Chemistry, Environmental Geoscience or Physics.

Responsibilities:
1. Assist science faculty in their lab preparations by:

Helping to organize class experiments
Assisting with special classroom/laboratory demonstrations
Maintaining organized science storage rooms and labs

Setting up and breaking down science labs as needed
Preparing chemicals for use in the science labs

Be able to use chemical nomenclature and do solution calculations
Safely store chemicals
Label appropriate chemical containers with the chemical name and hazard warnings (e.g., NFPA, Flinn, OSHA)

2. Handle materials and preserved specimens for use in laboratory
3. Accompany classes on field trips when needed
4. Order chemicals and supplies when needed
5. Drive to local stores to buy laboratory supplies as needed
6. Maintain the temporary storage of chemicals for disposal
7. Daily communicate with other faculty and staff to organize classes, meetings, equipment and materials
8. Communicate with the appropriate Physical Plant Services managers regarding special cleanups or repairs
9. Receive and unpack supply and equipment orders
10. Feed animals
11. Project a positive image of the district to parents, students, and staff, and exhibit a positive employee attitude
12. Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.