Reader Writer - South Valley Campus

Central New Mexico Community College • Albuquerque, NM

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About The Position

The Reader Writer administers accommodations and supports students with disabilities in their courses according to their individual accommodations. The role provides instructional support to students and faculty related to accessibility.

The position provides access to course content through notes, edits and formats notes to support students’ processing needs, and delivers notes according to Disability Resource Center policy. It also provides visual support by reading course materials and exams aloud, types or writes student dictation, and operates peripheral computer equipment as required by student accommodations. The role supports students in accessing various aspects of the college, provides testing support both on campus and virtually, and assists with college-wide accessibility projects. Employees must comply with safety regulations and procedures, OSHA standards, and wear personal protective gear when required. Other related duties may be assigned.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Provide notes on course lectures, boards, overheads, movies, videos, question-and-answer sessions, discussions, and field trips as designated by the student and in the student’s preferred writing style and format.
• Edit and format class notes to support the student’s processing needs and deliver notes according to Disability Resource Center policy.
• Read books, handouts, board work, overheads, and exams aloud for students requiring audio access to visual content.
• Type or write student dictation and perform text typing to help overcome barriers with manipulation.
• Operate peripheral computer equipment as required by student accommodations to address specific barriers.
• Support students with disabilities in accessing various aspects of the college as directed by the Disability Resource Center.
• Support testing for students on campus and virtually.
• Support other accessibility-related projects college-wide.
• Comply with safety regulations, procedures, protocols, and OSHA standards, and wear personal protective gear if required.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED