Academic Support Specialist

1 week ago


Toronto, Ontario, Canada Habitat Learn Inc Full time
About the Role

Habitat Learn Inc is seeking highly skilled and detail-oriented individuals to join our team as Academic Support Specialists. As a key member of our team, you will play a vital role in providing academic support services to students with disabilities.

Key Responsibilities
  • Attend Classes and Provide Support: Attend in-person classes at universities and colleges in the GTA and surrounding regions to provide support to students with disabilities.
  • Captioning and Note Taking: Provide accurate and timely captioning and note-taking services to students, using specialized software and equipment.
  • Collaborate with Students and Faculty: Work closely with students and faculty members to ensure that academic support services meet the needs of students with disabilities.
Requirements
  • Education and Experience: Completed post-secondary education or about to graduate, with a strong academic record and relevant experience in a similar role.
  • Technical Skills: Proficient in using specialized software and equipment, including laptops and transcription software.
  • Communication and Interpersonal Skills: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with students, faculty, and staff.
  • Disability Awareness and Sensitivity: Strong awareness and sensitivity to the needs of students with disabilities, with a commitment to providing inclusive and accessible services.
What We Offer
  • Competitive Compensation: Competitive hourly rate and benefits package.
  • Professional Development Opportunities: Opportunities for professional development and growth, including training and support in specialized software and equipment.
  • Flexible Scheduling: Flexible scheduling to accommodate the needs of students and faculty.


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