Support Specialist for Students with Disabilities

4 weeks ago


New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada Douglas College Full time

The Role

At Douglas College, we are seeking a Support Specialist for Students with Disabilities to join our team. As a Support Specialist, you will play a vital role in ensuring equal access and opportunities for students with disabilities.

Responsibilities:

  • Support the preparation of print materials for student accommodations, including scanning to e-text, photo-enlarging, reading, and scribing.
  • Perform other tasks as assigned to support students with disabilities.

To Be Successful in this Role You Will Need:

  • Expertise and high achievement in subject areas as needed to support students with disabilities.
  • Well-developed interpersonal skills and the ability to encourage and support students with disabilities.
  • Excellent interpersonal and intercultural communication skills, including written and verbal fluency in the English language.

Eligibility Criteria:

Domestic students must meet one of the following criteria to be eligible to work as a Student Assistant/Student Research Assistant:

  • The domestic student must be enrolled in, and maintain, a minimum of one or more (3 credit) courses at Douglas College throughout the work term.
  • The domestic student must have been enrolled in, and maintained, a minimum of one or more (3 credit) courses at Douglas College in the term immediately preceding the work term and has indicated an intention to enroll at the college in the term immediately following the work term.
  • The domestic student must be enrolled in, and maintain a minimum of two or more (3 credit) courses at another accredited public post-secondary institution in B.C. throughout the work term.
  • The domestic student must have been enrolled in, and maintained, a minimum of two or more (3 credit) courses at another accredited public post-secondary institution in B.C. in the term immediately preceding the work term and has indicated an intention to enroll at the institution in the term immediately following the work term.

International Students:

International students must meet one of the following criteria to be eligible to work as a Student Assistant/Student Research Assistant:

  • The international student is enrolled in full-time studies at Douglas College, throughout the academic year.
  • The international student, who is not a Douglas College student, but is an international student at another accredited public post-secondary institution in B.C., has a valid Study Permit that has the notation – "May accept employment on or off campus if meeting eligibility criteria as per R186 (F), (V) or (W). Must cease working if no longer meeting these criteria."

Qualified Douglas College students meeting the above criteria will be given first preference over students of other qualifying institutions.



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