PT Scribe-Special Populations; Pool

Midland College serves West Texas through exemplary teaching and dedicated public service. We prepare and inspire diverse students to start, strive and succeed. We strengthen community through educational leadership and collaboration. Midland College provides quality programs and courses, relevant workforce development and continuing education, valuable personal enrichment and cultural experiences, and community and student-centered services.

Work Location Main Campus-3600 N. Garfield, Midland, TX

Job Summary

The scribe will provide class notes to mainly disabled students in a clear, easily understood manner. The scribe will visit with the student to determine the best way to communicate and give class notes for the best benefit of the student.

Required Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Ability to take clear and accurate notes and dictation
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Comfortable working with special populations
• Demonstrated ability and commitment to working collaboratively
• Computer skills with the ability to use various software programs
• Demonstrated commitment to quality service to students
• Ability to maintain confidentiality when working with students
• Ability to communicate class notes in a clear manner to the student in a way that is most beneficial to the student
• Ability to Interact effectively with students of diverse socio-economic, ethnic and cultural backgrounds

Preferred Qualifications

• Completion of some college credit or a degree in higher education
• Academic success in college

Essential Functions

• Obtains class notes by attending the class to be scribed
• Communicate with the instructor when appropriate
• Communicates with the student in a clear manner so the student understands the subject matter
• Takes lecture notes for students in a classroom setting
• Fills-in and writes-out test answers for students at their instruction
• Takes student work and verbally relays information in a classroom setting
  
  Maintains professional boundaries in class and during tests
• Supports and promotes all faculty and students’ rights to equity in the classroom and work environment
• Learns to use and demonstrates adaptive technology to students
• Converts and edits academic media
• Handles equipment as needed in class or lab
• Must record hours worked and turn in time sheets to the appropriate supervisor when they are due
• Interact effectively with students of diverse socio-economic, ethnic and cultural backgrounds
  
  Other duties as assigned

  Physical Demands

  • Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time
  • Must be able to sit or stand for long periods of time
  • The person in this position needs to move to other locations on campus occasionally
  • The person in this position needs to move around the classroom, lab, and office to assist students
  • Repetitive use of a keyboard at a workstation
  • Use of manual dexterity
  • The person in this position frequently communicates with others; must be able to exchange accurate information
  • Frequently moves equipment or paperwork weighing up to 25 pounds
  • Office, classroom, and laboratory setting

  Security Sensitivity

  All Midland College positions are security-sensitive and subject to Texas Education Code §51.215, which authorizes the employer to obtain criminal history record information. An employment offer is contingent on completion of a satisfactory criminal background investigation.

  Min Salary $11.00/hr (High School or no degree); $13.00/hr (Associate's Degree)

  Max Salary $15.50/hr (Bachelor's Degree); $17.50/hr (Master's Degree or higher)

  Pay Statement

  Pay Statement Salary is commensurate with educational qualifications and experience.

  Posting Number

  Posting Number P01296 S2016

  Open Date

  Open Date 10/03/2024

  Position Available

  Position Available As Needed - Applicant Pool

  Special Instructions to Applicants

  All documents must be electronically submitted through the Midland College Online Employment Services website to be considered. Incomplete or improperly submitted applications may be excluded from consideration. Documents that must be submitted online:
  Completed online application.
  
  Please note:
  
  You are applying for an applicant pool position. Application status may be obtained from the hiring…