Accessibility Services Specialist — Student Accommodations

IMDiversity; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 57,151 - 59,151; Full time

Job summary

The University at Buffalo seeks an Access Services Specialist to determine accommodation eligibility for students, manage cases, liaison with faculty, and analyze requests. The role also involves completing records, coordinating memo design, and conducting community outreach under senior supervision.

Required: bachelor’s degree with 2 years of experience or a master’s degree; experience in K‑12 or higher education; strong collaboration skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with at least 2 years of experience or a master’s degree.
• Degree in special education, rehabilitation counseling, social work, or related field.
• Experience working in a K‑12 or higher education setting.
• Excellent communication and collaboration with faculty and staff.

Responsibilities

• Case management and student transitional services.
• Consultation and liaison with university faculty and staff.
• Analytics on new or existing students and accommodation requests.
• Completion of student records and notes.
• Coordination with the Sr. Associate Director and other coordinators on accommodation memo design and updates.
• Community outreach.

Skills

Case management

Data analysis

Liaison with faculty

Student services

Education

Bachelor’s degree + 2 years experience

Master’s degree or professional certification

Degree in special education, rehabilitation counseling, social work or related field

Job description

The University at Buffalo seeks an Access Services Specialist to determine accommodation eligibility for students, manage cases, liaison with faculty, and analyze requests. The role also involves completing records, coordinating memo design, and conducting community outreach under senior supervision.

Required: bachelor’s degree with 2 years of experience or a master’s degree; experience in K‑12 or higher education; strong collaboration skills.