Disability Access & Inclusion Advisor

The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 56,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee invites applications for a full-time Access Consultant in the Accessibility Resource Center. The Disability Services Advisor will coordinate reasonable accommodations, review documentation, and support students with disabilities to ensure equal access to programs, services, and campus life.

This role emphasizes collaboration with students, faculty, and staff, adherence to ADA and accessibility standards, and outreach to educate the campus about inclusive

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in counseling, disability studies, psychology, rehabilitation, or social work.
• At least one year of experience in case management, counseling, disability services, or student support.
• Experience working with individuals with disabilities and accessibility accommodations.
• Strong communication and collaboration with students, faculty, staff, and stakeholders.
• Maintain confidential records per laws and policies.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate interactive process to determine reasonable accommodations.
• Assess eligibility for disability services and review with clinicians.
• Maintain student records and ensure confidentiality.
• Collaborate with students, faculty, and staff to remove barriers.
• Provide information about academic support services.
• Deliver training programs for faculty and staff.
• Travel as needed to provide information at various locations.

Skills

Communication

Professional relationships

Confidential records

Disability services

Staff collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

The University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee invites applications for a full-time Access Consultant in the Accessibility Resource Center. The Disability Services Advisor will coordinate reasonable accommodations, review documentation, and support students with disabilities to ensure equal access to programs, services, and campus life.

This role emphasizes collaboration with students, faculty, and staff, adherence to ADA and accessibility standards, and outreach to educate the campus about inclusive