Communications Assistant B - Montréal, Canada - McGill University

McGill University
McGill University
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Montréal, Canada

1 week ago

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Hiring Unit:

  • Student Accessibility and Achievement_

Position Summary:


The role of a scribe is to support the exam process for a student who is taking their exams with accommodations at Student Accessibility and Achievement.

The scribe is responsible for the physical writing/reading of exam responses on behalf of the student dictating their answers.


Scribes are responsible for writing down verbatim what a student dictates during an examination, and reading aloud the response, if requested, for student verification of the scribed text.

A scribe is required to have legible handwriting and be proficient in English in order to provide an accurate and legible record (handwritten or typed) from the personal dictation of a student in examination.

A scribe does not provide clarification, guidance or opinion during the exam writing process. The scribe may ask the student to spell non-common and discipline specific terminology.

Other Qualifying Skills and/or Abilities

  • Ability to exercise discretion and confidentiality at all times
  • Superior and clear communication and listening skills
  • Have a positive attitude towards equality and access. Be sensitive and respectful to the needs of students with various learning styles and from diverse educational, social and cultural backgrounds
  • Be reliable, punctual and respect professional boundaries at all times
  • Accurate and proficient typing and/or legible handwriting skills (sample may be required)
  • Ability to write verbatim only what the testtaker says
  • Ability to read aloud clearly, at a normal pace, with good pronunciation, verbatim only the words in the test
  • Adhering to McGill University policies and procedures
  • Ability to work independently
  • Accuracy and attention to detail
  • Ability to keep calm under pressure
  • Must have successfully completed ECON 304 & ECON 338. Must be available on April 15 and 22.
  • Minimum Education and Experience:
  • High School Diploma 1 Year Related Experience
  • Hourly Salary:
- (AMUSE B) $16.50

  • Estimated Number of Work Hours per Week:
  • 2 (Part time)
  • Position Start Date:
  • Position End Date:
  • Deadline to Apply:
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