May 18, 2007
Accomodations Assistant
"We seek an Accommodations Assistant to provide support for the office of Student Disability Services. Responsibilities include greeting students and responding to their questions/concerns, assisting in the delivery of accommodations for students with disabilities, performing a variety of clerical duties, maintaining accommodation records, documenting interactions, retrieving and returning examinations from faculty, converting textual materials into electronic text and utilizing different types of assistive technology/software for the provision of accommodations and student assistance. Requirements include a high school diploma with 1-2 years office experience, excellent communication skills, demonstrated proficiency with computer software, preferably Microsoft Office and evidence of well developed clerical skills. Professional experience and proficiency with adaptive computer applications such as Jaws, Dragon Dictate, Open Book, Kurzweil and specialized scanning software is preferred. The successful candidate will also have the desire to work with students with disabilities, the understanding of the importance of examination security and the ability to maintain confidential information."
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Posted by Jade Walker at May 18, 2007 8:25 AM