Student Aide

3 weeks ago


Palatine, United States Harper College Full time
Job Description

Schedule: Based on student's availability - office hours are Monday - Friday 9:00 am - 4:30 pm

Hours per week: 20 hours maximum; varies

Responsibilities

• Convert textbooks into audio format to facilitate accessibility for students with disabilities.

• Conduct document remediation to ensure all course materials are accessible to students with varying needs.

• Collaborate with Assistive Technology Coordinator to identify and address specific accessibility requirements.

• Stay updated on assistive technology trends and tools to enhance the lab's services.

• Assist in providing training and support to students on the use of assistive technology tools.

• Ensure compliance with accessibility standards and regulations.

• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to assistive technology.

Qualifications

1. High school diploma.

2. Ability audio conversion software and document remediation tools.

3. Understanding of accessibility standards, including WCAG and Section 508.

4. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

5. Ability to collaborate effectively with ADS staff.

6. Strong problem-solving skills in the context of assistive technology.

7. Proficient in Microsoft Office software.

Experience: Computer skills

Knowledge of Microsoft Office products

Detail oriented

Proofreading skills

Customer service skills

About Us

We are Harper College...the college in your community.

The College was established by referendum in 1965 and opened September 1967. It is named for Dr. William Rainey Harper, a pioneer in the junior college movement in the United States and the first president of the University of Chicago.

Harper College is now one of the nation's premier community colleges and one of the largest, serving approximately 29,000 students annually in Chicago's northwest suburbs. The College's academic programs prepare students for rewarding careers and for transfer to four-year universities. Harper offers associate degree and certification programs, advanced career programs, workforce training, professional development, continuing education classes, accelerated degree options for adults and developmental education programs.

About the Team

Access and Disability Services provides accessible programs, services and support to the Harper Community.
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