Student Aide – Digital and Adaptive Technology Lab

General Function: 

• Convert textbooks into audio format to facilitate accessibility for students with disabilities.
• Conduct document remediation to ensure all course materials are accessible to students with varying needs.
• Collaborate with Coordinator of DAT Lab to identify and address specific accessibility requirements.
• Stay updated on assistive technology trends and tools to enhance the lab's services.
• Assist in providing training and support to students on the use of assistive technology tools.
• Ensure compliance with accessibility standards and regulations.
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to assistive technology.
   

• High school diploma.
• Ability to use audio conversion software and document remediation tools.
• Understanding of accessibility standards, including WCAG and Section 508.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with ADS staff.
• Strong problem-solving skills in the context of assistive technology.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office software.
• Computer skills
• Detail oriented
• Proofreading skills
• Customer service skills