Accessibility Services Specialist

J Sargeant Reynolds Community College; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 51,000; Full time

Job summary

J. Sargeant Reynolds Community College is seeking an Accessibility Specialist to provide direct student assistance and technical support for accessibility needs. The role supports accommodations, maintains the Accommodate system, and collaborates with faculty to ensure inclusive learning environments.

The Specialist will assist students in obtaining accessible materials and coordinating accommodations across campus, contributing to an accessible and supportive educational experience.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of policies, procedures and resources for student disabilities.
• Familiar with federal, state and local disability laws and regulations.
• Experience with accommodation processes and assistive tech.
• Ability to advise students on accommodations and support services.
• Strong customer service and written/oral communication.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct student assistance and technical support for accessibility.
• Maintain the Accommodate system and assistive technology usage.
• Collaborate with students, faculty and staff to ensure accessible learning.
• Support accommodation-related services and materials in alternative formats.

Skills

Policies & procedures

Disability services knowledge

Accommodate software

Communication skills

Customer service

Independent work

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Tools

Accommodate system

Job description

J. Sargeant Reynolds Community College is seeking an Accessibility Specialist to provide direct student assistance and technical support for accessibility needs. The role supports accommodations, maintains the Accommodate system, and collaborates with faculty to ensure inclusive learning environments.

The Specialist will assist students in obtaining accessible materials and coordinating accommodations across campus, contributing to an accessible and supportive educational experience.