"ADA Compliance Officer and 504 Coordinator"

Coastal Carolina University is currently accepting applications for the following full-time position: ADA Compliance Officer and 504 Coordinator in Title IX and Protected Rights.

How to Apply: Interested candidates may apply online at https://jobs.coastal.edu/postings/24050. Applicants must submit a cover letter, resume and list of three (3) professional references. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until position is filled.

Required Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in related field; minimum two (2) years’ experience in ADA /504 compliance work in higher education.

Preferred Qualifications: Master’s degree or higher in related field; three (3) years’ of progressively responsible experience related to ADA /504 compliance; including two (2) years’ of supervisory experience (direct or indirect).

Duties include, but are not limited to:

• Direct, monitor, and coordinate University compliance with federal, state, and local laws, resolution agreements, and regulatory guidance related to ADA /Section 504 and other federal and state laws and regulations pertaining to persons with disabilities; conducts investigations in the absence of case investigator or as deemed necessary.
• Evaluate public, faculty, staff, and student access to CCU’s facilities and programs, to include conducting review of facilities, digital content, programs, and communications to identify and address accessibility compliance.
• Collaborate with University leadership to integrate accessibility compliance into campus operations, fostering a supportive environment for the public, faculty, staff, and students pursuant to the law and University policy.
• In conjunction with campus partners, provide education, consultation, and tools to faculty, staff, and administrators on accessibility responsibilities and compliance with the law and University policy.
• Serves as a subject matter expert for the rights of disabled individuals in the physical, virtual, academic and employment spaces.

Full-time time-limited position with benefits. Salary range: $55,000.00 – $75,000.00. Normal work hours are Monday through Thursday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Must be flexible to meet the special scheduling needs of the university.

Coastal Carolina University is a public comprehensive liberal arts institution located in Conway, South Carolina, just nine miles from the Atlantic coastal resort city of Myrtle Beach. Coastal Carolina University enrolls over 10,000 students from 49 states and 55 nations. The University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges to award the baccalaureate and master’s degrees of national and/or regional significance in the arts and sciences, business, humanities, education, and health and human services, a specialist degree in instructional technology, and PhD degrees in marine science: coastal and marine systems science and education sciences.

The University provides equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, national origin, or because an employee or applicant for employment is an individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, an Armed Forces service medal veteran, a recently separated veteran, or an active-duty wartime or campaign badge veteran, or other “protected veteran,” as defined by law. Coastal Carolina University is an EO/AA employer.