Accessible Learning Support Trainee

CSU; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 46,314 - 56,648; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

CSU tuition fee waiver

Health coverage

Job summary

San Diego State University is recruiting for an Accessible Learning Trainee in San Diego to gain hands-on experience supporting accessible instructional materials and technology-based accommodations for students with disabilities.

Under supervision, you will assist with captioning, alternative media, and accessible learning resources, while coordinating with SDS staff, Accommodations Counselors, and Media Captioning personnel to ensure timely access to course content.

Qualifications

• Equivalent to graduation from a four‑year college or university in one of the behavioral sciences, public or business administration or a job‑related field.
• Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Experience with accessibility principles and supporting students with disabilities.
• Certification or specialized training in accessibility standards is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with accessible media and captioning services by processing requests, communicating with students and faculty, preparing materials, and supporting quality assurance activities.
• Assist with the delivery of alternative media and accessible technology services, including electronic text, assistive technology resources, and accessible instructional materials.
• Provide frontline support for students and faculty by explaining accessible learning processes, coordinating communication, and sharing information about available services and resources.
• Support Student Disability Services operations by assisting with Deaf and Hard of Hearing (DHH) service scheduling, data tracking, reporting, and service continuity during peak periods.
• Participate in training and professional development while learning established processes for accessible learning services and referring complex questions to professional staff.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Google Workspace

Assistive technology

Communication skills

Organization

Education

Graduation from a four-year college

Tools

Assistive technology hardware and software

Job description

San Diego State University is recruiting for an Accessible Learning Trainee in San Diego to gain hands-on experience supporting accessible instructional materials and technology-based accommodations for students with disabilities.

Under supervision, you will assist with captioning, alternative media, and accessible learning resources, while coordinating with SDS staff, Accommodations Counselors, and Media Captioning personnel to ensure timely access to course content.