Disability Services & Access Advisor

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

Job summary

University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee is seeking a full-time Access Consultant to support disability services. The role requires facilitating reasonable accommodations for students with disabilities and coordinating with faculty, staff, and clinicians to ensure access to campus programs and activities.

The position emphasizes collaboration, confidentiality, and up-to-date knowledge of ADA guidelines, with responsibilities across student services, education outreach, and policy implementation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• At least one year of experience in case management, counseling, disability services, or student support in higher education.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate interactive process to determine reasonable accommodations for students with disabilities.
• Conduct intake assessments and maintain confidential records.
• Collaborate with students, faculty, and staff to identify access barriers and solutions.
• Review disability documentation per ADA/504/508 and AHEAD guidelines.
• Provide information about academic support services and accommodations.

Skills

Communication

Confidentiality

Collaboration

Record-keeping

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent in counseling, disability studies, psychology, rehabilitation, or social work

Job description

University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee is seeking a full-time Access Consultant to support disability services. The role requires facilitating reasonable accommodations for students with disabilities and coordinating with faculty, staff, and clinicians to ensure access to campus programs and activities.

The position emphasizes collaboration, confidentiality, and up-to-date knowledge of ADA guidelines, with responsibilities across student services, education outreach, and policy implementation.