Student Accessibility & Inclusion Specialist

Madison Area Technical College; Madison (WI); Hybrid; USD 68,000 - 84,000; Full time

Job summary

Madison Area Technical College is seeking a Disability Resource Specialist to evaluate disability documentation, determine eligibility for accommodations, and coordinate individualized support services for students with disabilities. The role involves ongoing case management, collaboration with faculty and staff, and promoting an inclusive learning environment.

Travel to campuses is required, with primary support for Truax and Goodman South.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required; master’s preferred.
• Five years of related experience, preferably in educational or community-based organizations.
• Knowledge of disability laws (ADA, Section 504) and accommodation processes.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates and provides reasonable accommodations for students with disabilities.
• Evaluates disability documentation and determines eligibility for accommodations.
• Assists students in transitioning to college and authors accommodations.
• Provides ongoing case management and monitors student progress.

Skills

Disability laws knowledge

Intake assessments

Case management

Communication skills

Advocacy for accessibility

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor’s degree in counseling, psychology, social work, education, special education, vocational rehabilitation, human services, or related field

Master’s degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Madison Area Technical College is seeking a Disability Resource Specialist to evaluate disability documentation, determine eligibility for accommodations, and coordinate individualized support services for students with disabilities. The role involves ongoing case management, collaboration with faculty and staff, and promoting an inclusive learning environment.

Travel to campuses is required, with primary support for Truax and Goodman South.