When submitting your resume please also submit a Word document (in place of a traditional cover letter) answering the following questions. Please note that answers can be point form:
1. Maccess is a peer support service for students with disabilities (both formally diagnosed and un-diagnosed) facilitated by students with disabilities. How do you feel that you fit into this vision* *Please note that Maccess is looking for members who have lived experience with disability (both formally diagnosed and undiagnosed). If you do not identify as disabled we recommend checking out other MSU services such as WGEN SHEC and more!
2. Why is peer support important to you Please feel free to provide an example that highlights the skills prior experience and/or qualities you would bring to the role.
Please note this posting is extended to close Wednesday June 18 at 11:59pm.
The Logistics Executive is one of the members of MSU Maccess executive team. Primarily they will be responsible for organizing the logistics of Maccess events. This includes: booking rooms and equipment for events scheduling events managing set-up and takedown of events and ensuring events are as accessible as possible. The Logistics Executive should be knowledgeable on accessibility best practices as they will be used as a consultant when planning events.
Awareness and understanding of topics associated with Maccess (i.e. intersectionality critical disability theory ableism and human rights mentalism/sanism disability history intersecting oppressions and invisible privilege).
Confidence and ability to challenge dominant views
Organizational and time management skills
Interpersonal skills
Communication skills
Creativity
Knowledge regarding ability-based resources on campus is an asset
Effort & Responsibility
Establish and maintain professional connections on and off campus
Maintain confidentiality of all individuals accessing the Maccess
Effort required to integrate various individuals and on campus groups to ensure an inclusive environment during all events and campaigns
Working Conditions
Time demands may exceed stated hours of work
Most work can be completed in a shared office space
Training and Experience
Necessary training will be provided
Equipment
Personal computer
Major Responsibilities
Event Planning Function
In conjunction with the Executives and the Director plan organize and execute all campaigns and events. This includes:
Booking rooms and equipment for events
Scheduling events
Managing set-up and takedown of events
Ensuring that events are accessible during all stages of planning the event
Type of work and duties will vary from event to event based on the needs of participants and the nature of the event
Communications Function
Respond to general inquiries
Maintain strong communication with the Maccess Director fellow executives and volunteers
Promote integration of students with disabilities on campus
Work closely with the Promotions Executive to ensure events are promoted in a timely and effective manner
Work closely with the Volunteer & Training Coordinators to ensure volunteers participate and are informed on any events or campaigns
Other
Other duties as assigned by the Maccess Director
Provide feedback on the service
Attend executive meetings as scheduled
Be an active member of the Maccess community through attending events maintaining an online presence etc.
Be available for peer support shift coverage
Provide transition for the incoming Logistics Executive
When submitting your resume please also submit a Word document (in place of a traditional cover letter) answering the following questions. Please note that answers can be point form:
1. Maccess is a peer support service for students with disabilities (both formally diagnosed and un-diagnosed) facilitated by students with disabilities. How do you feel that you fit into this vision* *Please note that Maccess is looking for members who have lived experience with disability (both formally diagnosed and undiagnosed). If you do not identify as disabled we recommend checking out other MSU services such as WGEN SHEC and more!
2. Why is peer support important to you Please feel free to provide an example that highlights the skills prior experience and/or qualities you would bring to the role.
Required Experience:
Junior IC
Reports to: Maccess Director Hours: 5-8 hours per week Term: Sept 1 to April 30When submitting your resume please also submit a Word document (in place of a traditional cover letter) answering the following questions. Please note that answers can be point form:1. Maccess is a peer support service f...
Reports to: Maccess Director
Hours: 5-8 hours per week
Term: Sept 1 to April 30
When submitting your resume please also submit a Word document (in place of a traditional cover letter) answering the following questions. Please note that answers can be point form:
1. Maccess is a peer support service for students with disabilities (both formally diagnosed and un-diagnosed) facilitated by students with disabilities. How do you feel that you fit into this vision* *Please note that Maccess is looking for members who have lived experience with disability (both formally diagnosed and undiagnosed). If you do not identify as disabled we recommend checking out other MSU services such as WGEN SHEC and more!
2. Why is peer support important to you Please feel free to provide an example that highlights the skills prior experience and/or qualities you would bring to the role.
Please note this posting is extended to close Wednesday June 18 at 11:59pm.
The Logistics Executive is one of the members of MSU Maccess executive team. Primarily they will be responsible for organizing the logistics of Maccess events. This includes: booking rooms and equipment for events scheduling events managing set-up and takedown of events and ensuring events are as accessible as possible. The Logistics Executive should be knowledgeable on accessibility best practices as they will be used as a consultant when planning events.
Awareness and understanding of topics associated with Maccess (i.e. intersectionality critical disability theory ableism and human rights mentalism/sanism disability history intersecting oppressions and invisible privilege).
Confidence and ability to challenge dominant views
Organizational and time management skills
Interpersonal skills
Communication skills
Creativity
Knowledge regarding ability-based resources on campus is an asset
Effort & Responsibility
Establish and maintain professional connections on and off campus
Maintain confidentiality of all individuals accessing the Maccess
Effort required to integrate various individuals and on campus groups to ensure an inclusive environment during all events and campaigns
Working Conditions
Time demands may exceed stated hours of work
Most work can be completed in a shared office space
Training and Experience
Necessary training will be provided
Equipment
Personal computer
Major Responsibilities
Event Planning Function
In conjunction with the Executives and the Director plan organize and execute all campaigns and events. This includes:
Booking rooms and equipment for events
Scheduling events
Managing set-up and takedown of events
Ensuring that events are accessible during all stages of planning the event
Type of work and duties will vary from event to event based on the needs of participants and the nature of the event
Communications Function
Respond to general inquiries
Maintain strong communication with the Maccess Director fellow executives and volunteers
Promote integration of students with disabilities on campus
Work closely with the Promotions Executive to ensure events are promoted in a timely and effective manner
Work closely with the Volunteer & Training Coordinators to ensure volunteers participate and are informed on any events or campaigns
Other
Other duties as assigned by the Maccess Director
Provide feedback on the service
Attend executive meetings as scheduled
Be an active member of the Maccess community through attending events maintaining an online presence etc.
Be available for peer support shift coverage
Provide transition for the incoming Logistics Executive
When submitting your resume please also submit a Word document (in place of a traditional cover letter) answering the following questions. Please note that answers can be point form:
1. Maccess is a peer support service for students with disabilities (both formally diagnosed and un-diagnosed) facilitated by students with disabilities. How do you feel that you fit into this vision* *Please note that Maccess is looking for members who have lived experience with disability (both formally diagnosed and undiagnosed). If you do not identify as disabled we recommend checking out other MSU services such as WGEN SHEC and more!
2. Why is peer support important to you Please feel free to provide an example that highlights the skills prior experience and/or qualities you would bring to the role.