Disability Support & Accessibility Advocate | Remote Options

Community College of Denver; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 39,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Front Range Community College's Disability Support Services (DSS) Coordinator advocates for inclusion of students with disabilities and helps maintain compliance with federal disability statutes and FRCC policies. The role serves as the primary resource for services to students with disabilities, delivering direct support and coordinating related accommodations.

The ideal candidate brings knowledge of different disabilities and accessibility standards, and will partner with faculty to implement

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Special or Developmental Education, Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or a related field.
• Experience working with individuals with disabilities.
• Experience engaging students, clients and/or customers in a helping role.

Responsibilities

• Provide academic accommodations and assistive technologies.
• Coordinate DSS services and eligibility determinations.
• Advocate for accessibility and ADA compliance.
• Coach students on success strategies and self-advocacy.
• Collaborate with faculty to coordinate accommodations.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Special or Developmental Education, Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or a related field

Job description

Front Range Community College's Disability Support Services (DSS) Coordinator advocates for inclusion of students with disabilities and helps maintain compliance with federal disability statutes and FRCC policies. The role serves as the primary resource for services to students with disabilities, delivering direct support and coordinating related accommodations.

The ideal candidate brings knowledge of different disabilities and accessibility standards, and will partner with faculty to implement