Inclusive Education Specialist: Student Support & Accessibility

Lincoln University; Lincoln; Remote; NZD 65,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development & mentorship

Six weeks paid leave per year

Annual salary reviews

Eye tests and prescription eyewear

Wellbeing support (Clearhead)

Southern Cross benefits

On-campus gym with discounted member

On-site early childhood centre with员工折

Campus lifestyle and community

Job summary

Lincoln University in Lincoln, New Zealand, seeks a dedicated Inclusive Education support coordinator to assist students with disabilities, chronic illness or injury. You will assess needs, develop Individual Support Plans and coordinate accommodations to remove learning barriers and promote success.

Based in the Inclusive Education team, you will work with academic and professional staff to foster an accessible, inclusive learning environment and contribute to ongoing service development on

Qualifications

• A relevant tertiary qualification in education, disability support, inclusion, mental health or a related field, or equivalent experience.
• Experience supporting people with disabilities, ideally within an education environment.
• Knowledge of disability support frameworks, inclusive practices and relevant legislation.
• Experience assessing needs and developing personalised support plans.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills with diverse stakeholders.
• Excellent problem-solving skills, sound judgement and confidence using technology and student management systems.

Responsibilities

• Coordinating tailored support and accommodations for students.
• Developing and implementing Individual Support Plans.
• Providing guidance, advocacy and problem-solving support.
• Collaborating with academic and professional staff to support student success.
• Contributing to continuous improvement and accessibility initiatives.
• Maintaining accurate records, reporting and student support systems.

Skills

Disability support coord

Advocacy & guidance

Communication skills

Stakeholder collaboration

Record keeping

Tech & student systems

Education

Disability education / related field

Tools

Student management systems

Job description

Lincoln University in Lincoln, New Zealand, seeks a dedicated Inclusive Education support coordinator to assist students with disabilities, chronic illness or injury. You will assess needs, develop Individual Support Plans and coordinate accommodations to remove learning barriers and promote success.

Based in the Inclusive Education team, you will work with academic and professional staff to foster an accessible, inclusive learning environment and contribute to ongoing service development on