Student Accessibility & Accommodations Specialist

St. John's University; Hempfield Township (Westmoreland County); On-site; USD 59,670 - 72,930; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits program

Tuition remission

403(b) employer contribution

Liberal paid time off

Job summary

A prominent university is seeking a full-time Accommodation Specialist to support students with disabilities. The role involves evaluating diagnostic information, developing accommodations, and collaborating with faculty and staff to promote inclusive learning. The ideal candidate will hold a master's degree in Special Education or a related field and have knowledge of disability laws. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential. This position offers a salary of $66,300 annually along with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in relevant field required.
• Experience with individuals with disabilities is essential.
• Knowledge of ADA and Section 504 regulations necessary.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate diagnostic information for disability accommodations.
• Consult with stakeholders to determine instructional needs.
• Develop and implement customized accommodations.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Knowledge of disability laws

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Collaboration

Assistive technology

Education

Master’s degree in Special Education or related field

Tools

Assistive technologies

Job description

A prominent university is seeking a full-time Accommodation Specialist to support students with disabilities. The role involves evaluating diagnostic information, developing accommodations, and collaborating with faculty and staff to promote inclusive learning. The ideal candidate will hold a master's degree in Special Education or a related field and have knowledge of disability laws. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential. This position offers a salary of $66,300 annually along with comprehensive benefits.