Accessibility Assistant: Classroom Support & Assistive Tech

College of DuPage; United States; On-site; USD 20,457 - 29,136; Part time

Job summary

The College of DuPage is seeking an Accessibility Assistant to provide support services in various settings for students with disabilities. Responsibilities include helping students with assistive technologies, proctoring exams, and monitoring student behavior. Ideal candidates should have a high school diploma and familiarity with ADA regulations, alongside excellent communication and organizational skills. The role requires flexibility with shift scheduling, including weekends, and offers an hourly wage of $18.00.

Qualifications

• Familiarity with the ADA and Section 504.
• Previous experience working with individuals with disabilities preferred.
• Experience working with adults and in Higher Education preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide scheduled support services in various settings to students with accommodations.
• Help students utilize assistive technologies.
• Proctor, read, or scribe exams for individuals with accommodations.
• Monitor student behavior to ensure safety.
• Report student progress to faculty and staff.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Familiarity with ADA and Section 504

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

The College of DuPage is seeking an Accessibility Assistant to provide support services in various settings for students with disabilities. Responsibilities include helping students with assistive technologies, proctoring exams, and monitoring student behavior. Ideal candidates should have a high school diploma and familiarity with ADA regulations, alongside excellent communication and organizational skills. The role requires flexibility with shift scheduling, including weekends, and offers an hourly wage of $18.00.