About the role#
The Graduate Assistant, Evening/Weekend Lead supports creative activity in the Makerspace and Studios at Moody Memorial Library. You will supervise operations after regular business hours, providing guidance to undergraduate student workers and ensuring the space remains functional for patrons. This position requires 20 hours of work per week, with shifts scheduled between 6-10pm on weekdays, 2-10pm on Saturdays, and 4-8pm on Sundays.
What you'll do#
- Manage the audiovisual equipment checkout program by pulling reservations and creating necessary documentation.
- Inspect returned equipment to ensure all accessories are present and report any damage to the Studio Coordinator.
- Monitor and troubleshoot media studios to keep equipment ready for use.
- Learn the primary tools and resources available in the Makerspace.
- Review and grade Canvas Pathways modules to authorize patron access to equipment.
- Supervise undergraduate student staff, acting as their primary point of contact for operational questions.
- Resolve routine issues and handle closing procedures for the facility.
What you'll need#
- Interest in creative making or media production.
- Ability to work directly with patrons and lead a team.
- Willingness to learn new technical skills and solve problems independently.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to prioritize tasks.
- Experience with maker activities like 3D printing, laser cutting, sewing, or embroidery is a plus.
- Experience with audiovisual gear such as cameras, microphones, gimbals, and lighting is also a plus.
Location & details#
- Location: Moody Library, Garden Level, Waco, Texas.
- Pay: $15.00 per hour.
- Schedule: Part-time, 20 hours per week.
About Baylor University
Baylor University is a private Christian research institution located in Waco, Texas. Founded in 1845 by the Republic of Texas, the university serves a student body of more than 20,000. It maintains a faculty focused on research, teaching, and scholarship. The organization employs 8,475 people.
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