Accessibility Specialist — Elevate Inclusive Education

Virginia's Community College System; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 51,000; Full time

Job summary

Reynolds Community College is seeking an Accessibility Specialist who provides comprehensive support to students with disabilities by coordinating accommodations and offering academic guidance to promote student success. This position works with students, faculty, staff and campus partners to assess needs and to ensure an inclusive, accessible educational environment.

An accredited degree in counseling or a related field is preferred, along with experience working with individuals with

Qualifications

• Experience advising students and providing high-level customer service.
• Knowledge of disability laws and accommodation processes.
• Ability to interpret policies and work with diverse populations.
• Experience with assistive software; familiarity with Accommodate.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide information, coordinate accommodations, and guide students to academic success.
• Collaborate with students, faculty, staff, and campus partners to assess needs and ensure accessible services.
• Offer ongoing guidance on resources, accommodations, and strategies for achieving academic goals.

Skills

Student advising

Customer service

Communication

Diversity & inclusion

Policy interpretation

Education

Accredited degree in counseling

Experience with disabilities

Tools

Accommodate

Job description

Reynolds Community College is seeking an Accessibility Specialist who provides comprehensive support to students with disabilities by coordinating accommodations and offering academic guidance to promote student success. This position works with students, faculty, staff and campus partners to assess needs and to ensure an inclusive, accessible educational environment.

An accredited degree in counseling or a related field is preferred, along with experience working with individuals with