Reader/Scribe Assistant

Job Summary:

Prince George's Community College is seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Reader/Scribe to provide auxiliary services to students with disabilities. The successful candidate will be responsible for taking accurate and clear classroom notes, reading students' tests and quizzes, and assisting with office coverage as determined by the Program Director.

Key Responsibilities:

• Attend all lecture and virtual classes on time as assigned by Disability Support Services.
• Take accurate and clear classroom notes for students with disabilities as assigned.
• Read students' tests and quizzes; accurately record student responses as stated.
• Report students who no-show for classes to disability support services staff.
• Assist with office coverage as determined by Program Director.
• Assist with providing auxiliary services at our extension centers.
• Promptly report expected absences to DSS staff and arrange for a substitute reader/scribe.
• Be available to act as substitute reader/scribe according to office and scheduling needs.

Requirements:

• Must be available to work during the Spring, Summer, and/or Fall semester.
• Must be available to work flexible daytime and evening hours.
• Must be willing to work at the Largo campus site as well as other off-campus locations.
• Ability to communicate effectively in spoken and written standard English.

Physical Requirements:

The Reader/Scribe must have the use of sensory skills in order to effectively communicate and interact with other employees and the public through the use of the telephone and personal contact as normally defined by the ability to see, read, talk, hear, handle, or feel objects and controls.

Special Requirements:

The Reader/Scribe may be assigned to take notes or proctor exams as recommended by the director, particularly for students with disabilities who are in dual enrollment, concurrent enrollment, and/or early middle college programs.