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Job Title : Student Note Taker (Blue Ridge) - Institutional Student Worker
Location : UNG - Blue Ridge Campus
Regular / Temporary : Temporary
Full / Part Time : Part-Time
Job ID : 276044
About Us
Located in the fastest-growing region of the state, the University of North Georgia is a multi-campus university with an enrollment of nearly 20,000 students, making it one of the largest institutions in the University System of Georgia. UNG is focused on a mission of educational excellence, leadership development and community engagement opportunities that develop students into leaders for a diverse and global society. Through a variety of educational pathways that provide access and range from certificates and associate degrees to a professional doctoral program, UNG is responsive to regional education and economic development needs. Federally designated as a senior military college, one of the university's signature leadership programs is its 800-member Corps of Cadets on UNG's Dahlonega Campus.
Job Summary
The University of North Georgia is currently accepting applications for a Student Disability Services Note Takers on the Blue Ridge Campus. UNG's Student Disability Services (SDS) Note Taking Service helps qualified students with disabilities locate note takers. Note Takers are assigned on a first come, first serve basis and at the discretion of the SDS Note Taker Coordinator. Information about disability, accommodations, and who is registered with SDS is confidential. Note takers are expected to not disclose the identity of the student for whom they take notes, and must sign a confidentiality agreement. Note takers must be enrolled in the class for which they are taking notes, take clear legible notes, and upload those notes to notetaker.ung.edu within 24 hours after each class, in order to provide a qualified student access to class notes.
Applicants must also register for the position on notetaker.ung.edu to be considered.
Responsibilities
- Take clear, concise and legible notes of each class, or post comments in cases where class was canceled or no notes were taken.
- Arrive at class on time and Attend all classes, except in cases of illness or emergency.
- Pre-arrange for a substitute note taker for days when you will be absent.
- Post notes or comments to : notetaker.ung.edu in a timely manner [within 24 hours of class].
- Check UNG email account daily, and respond to any communication from SDS regarding notes.
- Communicate effectively with Student Disability Services if a problem arises.
- Give SDS 2 weeks' notice if you cannot continue in the note taking position for any reason.
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities
Required Qualifications
USG Core Values
The University System of Georgia is comprised of our 26 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. More details on the USG Statement of Core Values and Code of Conduct are available in USG Board Policy 8.2.18.1.2 and can be found on-line at https : / / www.usg.edu / policymanual / section8 / C224 / #p8.2.18_personnel_conduct .
Additionally, USG supports Freedom of Expression as stated in Board Policy 6.5 Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom found on-line at https : / / www.usg.edu / policymanual / section6 / C2653 .
Institutional Values
The University of North Georgia, a regional multi-campus institution and premier senior military college, provides a culture of academic excellence in a student-focused environment that includes quality education, service, research, and creativity. This is accomplished through broad access to comprehensive academic and co-curricular programs that develop students into leaders for a diverse and global society. The University of North Georgia is a University System of Georgia leadership institution and is The Military College of Georgia. More details on the UNG Mission, Values, Vision, and Culture can be found at https : / / ung.edu / about / mission-vision-values.php
Equal Employment Opportunity
The University of North Georgia, a unit of the University System of Georgia, is an Affirmative Action / Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, sex or national origin, age, disability, religion, genetics or veteran status. Georgia is an open records state. Also, UNG is a federal contractor and desires priority referrals of protected veterans.
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