Federal Study - Disability Services

Job Title

Office of Disability Services Student Worker

Georgia Gwinnett College

Part-Time

Since our founding in 2005, Georgia Gwinnett College (GGC) has been dedicated to providing an exceptional educational experience to our students. At GGC, we believe that our students' success is our success, and we are committed to creating a culture that supports and uplifts them throughout their academic journey. As a member of our faculty or staff, you will become part of a dedicated and passionate community of educators and professionals.

Together, we work towards a common goal of empowering our students to achieve their full potential, both academically and personally. We take pride in our student body, which represents a multitude of backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences. Whether you are involved in teaching or providing essential services, your contribution will make a significant impact on the lives of our students and the broader community.

In addition to our commitment to student success, we also value the well-being and professional growth of our employees. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, designed to support the needs of our faculty and staff. From competitive compensation to health and wellness programs, and professional development opportunities to work-life balance initiatives, we strive to create an environment where everyone can thrive and feel valued.

Located in the thriving community of Gwinnett County, GGC offers a rich cultural and social landscape that enhances the overall college experience. Our backdrop is a beautiful, modern 260-acre campus located just 30 miles northeast of downtown Atlanta. Our students and employees benefit from the close proximity to various local amenities, including shopping, dining, entertainment, and outdoor recreational opportunities. This vibrant community serves as an extension of our campus, providing a stimulating environment for personal and professional growth.

Join GGC and become part of a dynamic team that plays a pivotal role in shaping the lives and celebrating the achievements of our students. Together, let's make a positive impact and empower the next generation of leaders.

The Office of Disability Services is seeking dependable and conscientious student workers to support the efforts of disability services. As a representative of the disability services office the student worker will need to be trustworthy while paying close attention to procedures of confidentiality. The student must be able to interact with a variety of different people while portraying a positive friendly attitude at all times.

Provide assistance to faculty, staff, students and parents Answer phones and schedule appointments Assist with special projects, such as disability awareness program Assist students with various disabilities Assist students by scribing, reading exams aloud, and assisting with labs Assist in clerical tasks including faxing, filing, scanning documents, campus errands, etc. Work with assistive technology Attend transition events Maintain office organization Perform other related duties as assigned

Must have Federal Work Study award Must be currently enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours at Georgia Gwinnett College Must be in good academic standing and maintain good standing for the duration of employment Must be in good conduct standing with Georgia Gwinnett College and maintain good conduct for the duration of employment Must be able to handle confidential information

Must be able to professionally interact with faculty, staff, students, and parents Must be responsible, able to follow instruction, and work independently Demonstrate a working knowledge of Microsoft Office. Must be articulate for the purpose of reading exams aloud Have excellent penmanship for scribing Pursuing a degree in technology, medicine, nursing, or psychology For scribing purposes, must be pursuing a degree in math, accounting, business management, or education

The University System of Georgia is comprised of our 25 institutions of higher education and learning as well as the System Office. Our USG Statement of Core Values are Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. These values serve as the foundation for all that we do as an organization, and each USG community member is responsible for demonstrating and upholding these standards.

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