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The Reader/Notetaker position is the primary job that we have available for
Student Assistants. Duties for this job include (but are not limited
to): reading college textbooks onto cassette tapes/CDs; taking
notes in various college-level courses; providing scribe
services, library assistance, mobility assistance, and other
academic support services to students with disabilities.
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KOKUA Student Staff
Each semester, the KOKUA Program hires qualified
UH students to assist in providing direct services to our students with
disabilities. This is an on-campus job listed under the UH
Student Employment and Cooperative Education department (SECE).
We are also a participant in the Federal Work Study program
and welcome any students who carry FWS awards to apply.
KOKUA hopes to cultivate a work
experience that is more than "just another campus job."
Working at KOKUA affords student staff opportunities to learn
more about respect, inclusion, the importance of human
relationships and how we are all "people first" with a range
of unique abilities and characteristics.
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Who are we looking for?
- Academically strong students
- Students that are able to read aloud in a clear, accurate, and appropriate tone and tempo
- Students that are able to take complete, accurate, and legible notes in classes
- Students who display positive attitudes and strong customer service skills
- Good communicators (verbal, written, and interpersonal)
- People with a desire to help others respectfully and with integrity
- Reliable, responsible, committed employees
- People who are able to work flexible hours
- Students that are currently enrolled within the UH
System
Interested in applying?
1) Stop by our office, located at QLCSS 013, and pick up an application.
2) Set up an interview appointment through one of our Receptionists.
3) Go to the SECE website: (http://sece.its.hawaii.edu)
and print out a Referral form for our job 503.
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Instructions:
- Log onto the SECE website and enter your username and password under the blue Student tab.
- The first screen you see will be the “Main Student Menu” – enter job number 503 in the last cell.
- This will take you to the “Detailed Job Listing” screen – click on the “Add to my Referral” tab at the bottom.
- Our job number and position should appear under your “Selected Referrals” – click on the dot under “Select” to select that job.
- This will move the job to “Processed Referrals” and it should appear in blue letters – click anywhere on that blue job number or position.
- This will bring you to the Referral form – Press print.
4) After meeting with a full-time staff person, as a part of
your application, you will be asked to do a Notetaking and
Taping sample here at our office.
We look forward to sharing in this unique, interactive job
experience and trust that it will be a mutually beneficial
opportunity for you. This is an excellent way for you to
preview, review, and explore different classes and subject
matter while getting to know others on the UH Mānoa campus and
getting paid in the process. Come join us and earn while you
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