Accessibility Support Specialist – Reader/Writer

Central New Mexico Community College; New Mexico; On-site; USD 21,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Central New Mexico Community College is seeking an Accessibility Support Specialist to administer accommodations and assist students with disabilities in their courses, providing instructional support to both students and faculty related to accessibility.

The role includes preparing accessible content, supporting testing both on campus and online, and collaborating with the Disability Resource Center to ensure compliance with safety and accessibility standards.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Provides access to content in notes from lectures, boards, videos, and Q&A sessions as designated by student preferences.
• Edits and formats class notes to optimize accessibility per DRC policy.
• Provides visual content support by reading books, handouts, and exams for students needing audio access.
• Types or writes student dictation and aids in text manipulation to overcome barriers.
• Operates related computer equipment per student accommodation.
• Supports students with disabilities in accessing college services per DRC direction.
• Assists with testing on campus and virtually; supports accessibility projects college-wide.

Education

High School diploma or GED equivalent

Job description

Central New Mexico Community College is seeking an Accessibility Support Specialist to administer accommodations and assist students with disabilities in their courses, providing instructional support to both students and faculty related to accessibility.

The role includes preparing accessible content, supporting testing both on campus and online, and collaborating with the Disability Resource Center to ensure compliance with safety and accessibility standards.