Campus Accessibility & Housing Specialist

Ohio State University; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

The Ohio State University’s Student Life Disability Services seeks a Residential Access Specialist to review disability documentation and determine eligibility for accommodations within housing and campus programs. You will counsel students, maintain confidential records, and collaborate with housing, dining, facilities, and health services to ensure compliant access.

A background check is required. Responsibilities include outreach, trainings, and presentations; exam proctoring during peak

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in education, human services, social work, or related field is required.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills and ability to work in a team.
• Experience with academic accommodations and confidential records is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Review disability documentation and student narratives to determine eligibility for accommodations.
• Counsel, advise, and review accommodation requests; maintain confidential information and records.
• Collaborate with Housing & Residence Education, Dining Services, Facilities, and health services to ensure access.
• Provide outreach, trainings, and presentations; assist with exam proctoring and supervise interns as needed.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in education, human services, social work, or related field

Master’s degree in higher education/student affairs or related field

Tools

Word processing

PowerPoint

Excel

Job description

The Ohio State University’s Student Life Disability Services seeks a Residential Access Specialist to review disability documentation and determine eligibility for accommodations within housing and campus programs. You will counsel students, maintain confidential records, and collaborate with housing, dining, facilities, and health services to ensure compliant access.

A background check is required. Responsibilities include outreach, trainings, and presentations; exam proctoring during peak