Student Accessibility & Accommodations Advocate

Auburn; Auburn (AL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

The Office of Accessibility at Auburn University is seeking a proactive Accessibility Accommodation Specialist to engage students with disabilities, develop accommodation plans, and support a caseload while coordinating referrals to campus resources.

The role includes training campus partners and providing education on accommodations, assistive technologies, and inclusive practices to promote student success.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Counseling, Psychology, Special Education or a related field; 4 years of experience administering services for people with disabilities, including identifying and implementing academic accommodations.

Responsibilities

• Reviews documentation to determine appropriate accommodations.
• Conducts intake meetings and orients students to programs and resources.
• Coordinates services and accommodations to meet individual needs based on documented disabilities.
• Recommends and provides training for assistive technologies for students with disabilities.
• Leads or participates in programs, workshops, and presentations about the Office of Accessibility.

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Counseling, Psychology, Special Education or a related field

Job description

The Office of Accessibility at Auburn University is seeking a proactive Accessibility Accommodation Specialist to engage students with disabilities, develop accommodation plans, and support a caseload while coordinating referrals to campus resources.

The role includes training campus partners and providing education on accommodations, assistive technologies, and inclusive practices to promote student success.