Student Accessibility & Success Coordinator

University-of-Saint-Mar; South Basehor (KS); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Tuition remission for employee and/or/

Job summary

University of Saint Mary seeks a Student Success Accessibility Specialist to support retention, engagement, and academic achievement for students with disabilities. The role coordinates accessible services, reviews documentation, determines reasonable accommodations, and liaises with students, faculty, and campus departments to ensure equal access to programs and activities.

The specialist will advise students, manage confidential records, and collaborate across Student Success to promote an

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required, Master’s preferred.
• Experience with disability services and accessible accommodations preferred.
• Strong written and verbal communication with diverse constituents.
• Ability to interpret ADA, Section 504, FERPA policies and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Advise students with disabilities on rights and responsibilities under ADA and related policies.
• Conduct intake meetings to identify barriers and determine accommodations.
• Maintain confidential records in compliance with FERPA and regulations.
• Develop and assess academic support services and accommodations.
• Connect students with tutoring, advising, counseling, and campus resources.
• Coordinate accommodation notifications to faculty and staff.
• Oversee accommodated testing processes and communicate testing instructions.
• Support accessibility initiatives affecting spaces, technology, and programs.
• Assist with outreach and workshops on accessibility and inclusive practices.
• Collaborate with faculty and staff to promote accessible education.

Skills

Disability services knowledge

Verbal communication

Written communication

Interpersonal skills

Customer service

FERPA and privacy awareness

Organization

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Master’s degree in related field preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office

Student information systems

Accommodation/testing management platforms

Job description

University of Saint Mary seeks a Student Success Accessibility Specialist to support retention, engagement, and academic achievement for students with disabilities. The role coordinates accessible services, reviews documentation, determines reasonable accommodations, and liaises with students, faculty, and campus departments to ensure equal access to programs and activities.

The specialist will advise students, manage confidential records, and collaborate across Student Success to promote an