Access Coordinator: Disability Services Liaison

University of North Texas System; Denton, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 43,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

The Office of Disability Access at the University of North Texas System is seeking an Access Coordinator to join our team. The role involves facilitating access to campus programs, services, activities, and facilities, working with a caseload of students with disabilities to coordinate accommodations and support services.

You will provide university-wide consultation, training, and collaboration with faculty and staff to create an accessible campus environment and assist with coordinating

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in related field and two years of student services, student affairs, counseling, advising, or related experience.
• Experience in higher education disability/access services preferred.
• Strong communication and public speaking skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage caseload of students, e.g. accommodation coordination, referral to resources, advising, and course registration. Maintains thorough and accurate records relating to student documentation, service requests, and communications
• Review student referenced disability related documentation for service eligibility. Assess the interaction of the students disability with the environment to determine reasonable accommodations. Responsive to student communications. Conduct student registration meetings to determine reasonable accommodations and need for evaluation or referrals.
• Assist with coordination of student accommodation services.
• Communicate effectively and diplomatically with faculty, staff, and students in addressing ODA accommodation procedures
• Maintain cordial relationships with faculty, staff and students on campus by being responsive to students, faculty, and staff requests and communications and working cooperatively with other student services entities,

Skills

Public speaking

Leadership

Networking

Communication

Organizational skills

Computer skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Tools

Assistive technology

Job description

The Office of Disability Access at the University of North Texas System is seeking an Access Coordinator to join our team. The role involves facilitating access to campus programs, services, activities, and facilities, working with a caseload of students with disabilities to coordinate accommodations and support services.

You will provide university-wide consultation, training, and collaboration with faculty and staff to create an accessible campus environment and assist with coordinating