About the role#
This position supports Disability Access Services at Oregon State University Cascades. You will work one-on-one with students who have disabilities to help them complete course requirements. Your role is to provide physical or sensory assistance rather than performing the academic work for the student. You will help students navigate their classroom environment and testing requirements.
What you'll do#
- Act as a scribe or reader for students in classrooms or the testing center.
- Assist with the physical manipulation or lifting of lab materials.
- Describe visual surroundings or materials to students.
- Read information from computer screens.
- Attend field trips with students to provide necessary access.
- Proctor exams and perform administrative tasks for the testing center.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a high school, community college, or university.
- Ability to meet academic standing and enrollment standards.
- Availability during the Fall Term on Mondays from 10:00am to 12:00pm and Wednesdays from 10:00am to 2:00pm.
- Effective oral and written communication skills.
- Legible handwriting for scribing and the ability to take lecture notes.
- A commitment to maintaining confidentiality and a dependable work schedule.
- A non-judgmental and inclusive approach to working with others.
- Ability to follow directions accurately.
Location & details#
- Location: Bend, Oregon.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Employment Type: Part-time, up to 24 hours per week.
- Compensation: Paid position.
About Oregon State University
Oregon State University is a public research institution based in Corvallis, Oregon. Founded in 1868, the university operates as an educational organization. It employs over 13,000 people and maintains a large campus community. The institution focuses on research and academic instruction across various fields.
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