Note Taker, Accessibility

Dallas College•Marietta, GA

About The Position

Notetakers are responsible for listening and understanding class lectures and taking notes for a student with a disability. Notetakers are responsible to take clear and concise notes, edit and revise notes, and get them to the students within strict time frames.

Requirements

Ability to maintain confidentiality of information exposed to in the course of business regarding students, supervisors or other employees.
Demonstrated ability to work effectively with student from the full range of diverse populations.
Strong ability to work effectively and collaboratively with administration, faculty, students, staff, and other constituent groups and partners, both within and outside Dallas College community network.
Knowledge of applicable laws and regulations regarding student accessibility and the Americans with Disabilities Act.
Excellent time management, and organizational and problem-solving skills.
Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively, verbally and in writing, complex ideas, and information to a variety of stakeholders/constituents within the Dallas College community network.
High School Diploma or Equivalent.
Experience working with ADA Compliance.
Experience working with diverse student and staff populations.
Excellent interpersonal relations skills.
Will be subject to a criminal background check.
Some positions may be subject to a fingerprint check.
Position requires regular and predictable attendance.

Nice To Haves

Bilingual preferred.

Responsibilities

Leverage’s technology platforms to support students with disabilities.
Undertakes necessary training to utilize the equipment.
Instructs students on proper use of same.
Utilizes excellent communication skills and the ability to interact with internal/external stakeholders and constituents within the Dallas College community network.
Provide excellent customer services to clients.
May maintain related department records and/or confidential database for student files
Provide information to prospective students and parents regarding services provided and disability documentation requirements, as well as respond to public inquiries.
Present accessibility and disability information at campus events for students, faculty, and staff.
Completes required Dallas College Professional Development training hours per academic year.
Performs other duties as assigned.