Disability Access Services-Access Assistant; Outdoor Products

Disability Access Services-Access Assistant (Outdoor Products)
Please see Special Instructions for more details.

When applying you will be required to attach the following electronic documents:

• A Resume/Vita
• Availability for work (please provide as an additional required document)

For additional information please contact:
Roxy Wahlund – OSU Cascades DAS Coordinator at roxy.wahlund

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Note:
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Job Title: Disability Access Services-Access Assistant (Outdoor Products)

Appointment Type: Student Employee

Position Appointment Percent: 100%

Appointment Basis: 12

Pay Method: Hourly

Pay Period: 16th - 15th of the following month

Pay Date: Last working day of the month

Min Hourly Rate: $15.05 (Standard); $14.05 (Non-Urban); $16.30 (Portland Metro)

Max Hourly Rate: $21.50 (Standard); $21.00 (Non-Urban); $22.00 (Portland Metro)

This recruitment will fill a part‑time position (maximum 24 hours per week) at Oregon State University Cascades (OSU‑Cascades) in Bend, OR. Disability Access Services (DAS) facilitates access to U.S. programs and services for qualified students with disabilities through accommodations, education, consultation, and advocacy. DAS supports students through transition experiences, learning, self‑empowerment, and graduation.

OSU is committed to ensuring students are prepared for success after graduation through intentional skill development. The competencies students develop while working at OSU are defined by the National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE) as the essential skills employers seek.

Communication, Teamwork, Equity & Inclusion

An Access Assistant (AA) is a student employee hired by DAS to assist students with disabilities in performing tasks that are a required component of their course. AAs do not do the work for the student, but may manipulate materials, write, or complete other course‑related tasks as directed by the student. AAs will only help carry out course‑related procedures that the student is unable to complete due to their disability.

Duties may include:

• Work one‑on‑one with students as a scribe or reader in class or Testing Center
• Lifting and/or physical manipulation of lab materials or objects
• Describing visual materials or surroundings
• Voicing for a student (typically, by reading from a computer screen)
• Attending field trips with a student to provide access to the environment

Minimum Qualifications:

• Must be academically enrolled in a high school, community college, or university and pursuing a program or course of study
• Must meet Academic Standing Requirements; students on academic suspension are not eligible
• Must meet the applicable minimal enrollment standard

Enrollment Standards:

• High School student:
  Regularly enrolled or participating in a home‑schooling program
• Undergraduate and post‑baccalaureate student: 6 credit hours per term
• Undergraduate international student: 12 credit hours per term*
• Graduate student officially admitted to Graduate School: 5 credit hours per term
• Graduate international student officially admitted to Graduate School: 9 credit hours per term*

* International students may be allowed to carry fewer hours than specified above and still be considered “full‑time” by the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). A reduced course load is approved by the Office of International Services (OIS) and must be provided to the Student Employment Center.

Additional

Required Qualifications:

• Background in Outdoor Products
• Legible handwriting for scribing and ability to type lecture notes
• Ability to follow directions
• Ability to maintain a dependable work schedule
• Ability to maintain confidentiality
• Non‑judgment and inclusivity

Preferred (Special)

Qualifications:

DAS Access Assistant workers are expected to work 2–10 hours a week with the opportunity to earn more hours if needed in the testing center. Work hours may range…