Disability Support & Accessibility Advocate

University of California, Riverside; Riverside (CA); On-site; USD 56,000 - 96,000; Full time

Job summary

University of California, Riverside's Disability Support Specialist position in the Student Disability Resource Center is a critical role supporting students with disabilities, reviewing documentation, and coordinating accommodations.

The specialist serves as the primary campus contact for outreach, training, and advising student organizations, and may work evenings and weekends during high-demand periods to ensure access and inclusion in accordance with federal and state laws.

Responsibilities

• Initial student registration functions for the department, including inquiries and registration meetings.
• Review support documentation to recommend and facilitate reasonable accommodations.
• Serve as primary department contact for outreach and training requests from campus constituents.
• Develop and provide training and education to students, faculty, staff, prospective students, and family members on resources, sensitivity, and inclusion.
• Advise student organizations affiliated with SDRC and maintain communications with disability-related student organizations.

Job description

University of California, Riverside's Disability Support Specialist position in the Student Disability Resource Center is a critical role supporting students with disabilities, reviewing documentation, and coordinating accommodations.

The specialist serves as the primary campus contact for outreach, training, and advising student organizations, and may work evenings and weekends during high-demand periods to ensure access and inclusion in accordance with federal and state laws.