Job Description The Accommodations Specialist ensures equitable access to educational opportunities by coordinating ADA accommodations, supporting students with disabilities, and collaborating with campus partners to deliver accessible services, inclusive learning environments, and effective retention support. Federal, state, and system policies and procedures will guide the work. This position also supervises work-study students and volunteers and may lead external partners. Salary Range $23.98…
- $34.69 Hourly Minimum Qualifications One year of direct work experience in higher education, or a bachelor’s degree, may substitute for 1 year of experience, and an associate degree may substitute for 6 months of experience. Knowledge of FERPA, ADA, ADAAA, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act, and Federal and State disability related laws Demonstrated skill in maintaining confidentiality and working with sensitive issues Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills Knowledge of various computer software, such as Microsoft Office Suite and database management Physical Requirements of the Job: Requires occasionally transporting such articles as file boxes and office equipment (i.e., chairs) or heavier materials with help from others, and/or transporting light objects frequently. The position may require frequent movement throughout the building(s). Preferred Qualifications Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution. Experience in working in a disability related field or higher education Experience in working with diverse populations, including students with disabilities Experience with ISRS and/or ImageNow or CRM software Knowledge of disability related software Knowledge of best practices as defined in the Association of Higher Education on Disability and the Commission on Rehabilitation Counseling Knowledge of disability related resources, agencies, and various types of adaptive software/equipment Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and adaptive technologies Experience leading or supervising Bilingual (including ASL) Other Requirements Application must include: Letter of interest Resume Work Shift Monday - Thursday: 8:30 am - 5:30 pm Friday: 8:30 am - 3:00 pm *Some nights and weekends required Telework Teleworking maybe an option after the training, depending on the department's needs
