Program Coordinator, Disability Access Services

University of Missouri, St. Louis; Clayton (MO); On-site; USD 30,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

University benefits

Job summary

University of Missouri, St. Louis seeks a PROGRAM/PROJECT SUPPORT COORDINATOR I to support academic accommodations for students with disabilities.

You will collect disability documentation, determine eligibility, and coordinate exams or alternate-site testing while entering data into departmental databases. You will also communicate with faculty regarding accommodations, coordinate safety plans with campus partners, and assist students facing classroom challenges related to disabilities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or an equivalent combination of education and experience with 1 year of related experience.

Responsibilities

• Collect documentation of disabilities and determine eligibility for accommodations.
• Coordinate exams and alternate-site testing accommodations.
• Enter data into departmental databases for registered students.
• Communicate with faculty about the provision of required academic accommodations.
• Coordinate safety and emergency evacuation plans with Campus Police, Administrative Services, and Facilities for students with disabilities.
• Assist students and address difficulties in the classroom related to disabilities.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

Hiring Department

Vice Provost Student Affairs

Job Description

We are seeking a staff member to work collaboratively with unitefforts to provide academic accommodations and support for studentswith disabilities.

Duties include: collect documentation of disabilities and confirmeligibility for academic accommodations; coordinate exams andalternate site testing accommodations; enter data into departmentaldatabases on registered students; communicate with facultyregarding the provision of required academic accommodations;coordinate safety and emergency evacuation plans with CampusPolice, Administrative Services, and Facilities for students withdisabilities; coordinate alternate format academic materials;assist students and address difficulties in the classroom relatedto disabilities; collaborate on campus efforts to promote retentionand degree completion for students with disabilities; comply withall relevant university policies and federal regulations governingstudent privacy and associated rights for individuals withdisabilities.

Shift

M-F, 8am-5pm

Minimum Qualifications

A Bachelor's degree or an equivalent combination of education andexperience and 1 year of experience from which comparable knowledgeand skills can be acquired is necessary

Preferred Qualifications

Experience working with individuals with disabilities as well asexperience working in a higher education environment

Anticipated Hiring Range

$21.63-$25

Grade: GGS-008

University Title: PROGRAM/PROJECT SUPPORT COORDINATOR I

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Sponsorship Information

Employment visa sponsorship is not available for thisposition.

Benefit Eligibility

This position is eligible for University benefits. As part of yourtotal compensation, the University offers a comprehensive benefitspackage, including medical, dental and vision plans, retirement,paid time off, short- and long-term disability, paid parentalleave, paid caregiver leave, and educational fee discounts for allfour UM System campuses. For additional information on Universitybenefits, please visit the Faculty & Staff Benefits website at https://www.umsystem.edu/departments-staff/human-resources/benefits-retirement

Equal Employment Opportunity

The University of Missouri is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

To request ADA accommodations, please email the Office of HumanResources at [e-mail].