What are the responsibilities and job description for the Federal Work Study - Student Services - Disability Services position at Elgin Community College?
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About ECC: |
Elgin Community College serves over 9,000 students at every stage of their educational journeys, including university transfer programs, career and technical education, continuing education classes, and adult basic education. As a community, we pride ourselves on nurturing a welcoming campus where every person-students, staff members, faculty members, and campus visitors-feels valued. The work of each ECC employee is central to the college's mission, and as an employer, the college fosters a positive environment through professional challenges, excellent benefits, and opportunities for recognition and camaraderie. | |
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Work Schedule: |
Varies by semester | |
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Rate of Pay/Benefits: |
This is a Part-Time student worker position with the following pay rate per hour: $15.00 Benefits: Employee Assistance Program (EAP) |
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FLSA Status: |
Non-exempt | |
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Grant Funded: |
Yes | |
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Job Summary: |
In-class assistants and lab assistants are hired to ensure equal access to educational opportunities for students with disabilities. In-class assistants and lab assistants aid students with disabilities with the physical mechanics and dexterity requirements of class activities (e.g., lifting, pouring, writing, typing, etc.). In-class assistants and lab assistants will attend the class in which the student with a disability is enrolled and must be available to attend the entire class session. In-class assistants and lab assistants cannot be enrolled in the same course level of the students they are assisting. In-class assistants and lab assistants will follow directions provided by the student with a disability and will not contribute to the content of the course or be responsible for teaching the material to the student with a disability. | |
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Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: |
* Good academic standing with a cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher |
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Desired Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: |
* Previous experience in and knowledge of the subject area preferred |
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Essential Duties: |
These services are individually designed and based on the specific needs of each student. |
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Other Duties: |
Other duties as assigned that relate to the job description. |
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Physical Demands: |
Sedentary (up to 10 lbs occasionally, sitting most of the time) |
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Visual Acuity: |
Visual Acuity (arm's length) |
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Work Environment: |
Moderate noise |
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Environmental Conditions: |
Typical office or administrative |
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Equal Employment Opportunity Statement: |
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Salary : $15
