Job ID 165935
Scribe
Lakeshore Campus
$13.75
Winter
Non Work-Study
5-15 hrs/wk
Our mission in Disability Support Services (DSS) is to ensure that students with disabilities have equal access to all curricular and co-curricular opportunities at GRCC. Through an interactive discussion with students, counselors/advisors facilitate access either through helping to remove campus barriers or coordinate reasonable accommodation. Student employees contribute to our mission and goals by working closely with the Support Professionals in our main office and testing center. Specifically, the scribe will collaborate with DSS to support a student’s accommodations by writing or typing exactly what a student dictates.
Major Responsibilities:
• Be available during classroom time for one-on-one support of student with visual impairment to provide access to course content and materials
• Provide neutral student-directed support of lab activities such as materials management, reading measurements, or other tasks as necessary
• Provide descriptions of activities and resources that are based on vision/sight
• Scribe for written activities in class/lab/testing as necessary
• Work closely with DSS staff, counselors, and faculty to understand the nature of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the importance of timely accommodations
• Adhere to GRCC’s confidentiality while meeting ADA accommodation requirements
• Perform other duties related to the support of students as assigned.
• Must be a current GRCC student
• Willingness to work with diverse and inclusive populations of students, faculty, and staff
• Must be punctual with consistent attendance and task completion
• Must be highly trainable and willing to learn new skills
• Ability to provide excellent support service one-on-one in a multi-tasking classroom
• Must be proficient in verbal and nonverbal communication, reading and writing, and interpersonal relationships to serve as a reader and/or scribe
• Ability to maintain a neutral position during classroom activities (i.e. not providing instruction/tutoring/academic assistance)
Additional Information:
• This position will be supported by the DSS team including orientation, training, and consistent supervisory feedback
• Positions could be filled by several employees based on availability in the semester