Employment Opportunities

Notetaker

Major Function: To provide high-quality notes for disabled students eligible for this accommodation.         

Duties:·        

• Provide timely, organized, clear and informative notes from class lectures 
• Maintain neat and legible handwriting   
• Attend class regularly and punctually     
• Complete notetaker timesheets accurately after each class worked, review timesheets with students and obtain signatures each pay period; Also record all student absences, late-cancels, and tardiness on timesheets      
• Notify the OSSD in advance of anticipated absences so alternate arrangements can be made 

Position Details:        

• Part-time, flexible hours        
• No benefits

Other Functions: If necessary, notetakers can also serve as readers and/or scribes for students that are eligible for this accommodation.  Responsibilities include reading and/or scribing test questions, answers and course material verbatim; refraining from providing clues or cues which may prompt or serve as hints to answers; demonstrating patience and understanding as the test-taker may need to have test questions and/or answers repeated several times.   

How to Apply

Visit the Jobs link on HCC’s website.  (A listing for the notetaker position may not be listed.)  Complete an application using the “create an application” option, and bring a copy of the application as well as your Social Security card and a form of identification to the office.  Additional forms will need to be filled out at that time.  If you meet the qualifications of the position, you can choose classes from the current schedules of students who need notetakers.