Part-Time Disability Support Advocate (Academic Access)

Tennessee Board of Regents (TBR); Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Southwest Tennessee Community College is seeking a part-time Academic Support Advocate for the Center for Access to assist staff in supporting students with disabilities across multiple campus locations.

The advocate will handle daily tasks such as notetaking, scribing, reading exams, and coordinating LEAD organization activities. Travel to campuses is required; role is in-person with limited virtual hours at department head’s discretion.

Qualifications

• Notetaking, scribing, reading exams support.
• Support duties for Center for Access staff.
• Maintain caseload and assist with intake sessions as needed.

Responsibilities

• Encourage students to graduate or transfer.
• Maintain assigned caseload and document progress.
• Display appropriate social behavior and maintain confidentiality.
• Maintain weekly communication with caseload with empathy and resourcefulness.

Skills

Notetaking

Scribing

Reading exams

LEAD activities

Education

Associate’s Degree

Job description

Southwest Tennessee Community College is seeking a part-time Academic Support Advocate for the Center for Access to assist staff in supporting students with disabilities across multiple campus locations.

The advocate will handle daily tasks such as notetaking, scribing, reading exams, and coordinating LEAD organization activities. Travel to campuses is required; role is in-person with limited virtual hours at department head’s discretion.