Student Accommodations Specialist

vcea.wsu.edu

Spokane, WA, US
Base: $3,750.85 - $4,574.21 pm; bonus/equity: not ...
Academic advising for students with disabilities
Development of reasonable accommodations
Collaboration with faculty and student service offices
As the Student Accommodations Specialist, you promote student self-advocacy and serve as a key contact for faculty and student service offices across multiple colleges

Job Summary

  • As the Student Accommodations Specialist, you promote student self-advocacy and serve as a key contact for faculty and student service offices across multiple colleges.
  • This full-time, permanent position offers a comprehensive benefits package including paid leave, medical and dental insurance, retirement plans, and employee tuition waiver.
  • Washington State University is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodation in its services and employment for individuals with disabilities.

Matching Summary

As the Student Accommodations Specialist, you promote student self-advocacy and serve as a key contact for faculty and student service offices across multiple colleges.

Salary

Base: $3,750.85 - $4,574.21 per month; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package including paid leave, insurance, retirement, and tuition waiver

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Academic advising for students with disabilities
  • Development of reasonable accommodations
  • Collaboration with faculty and student service offices
  • Use of databases, spreadsheets, and word processing
  • Providing access services for students

Nice-to-have

  • Knowledge of Section 504 and ADA laws
  • Experience with universal design and assistive technologies
  • Sensitivity in working with diverse populations
  • Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively in teams

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree and two years professional experience
  • Experience providing academic adjustments/accommodations
  • Master’s degree may substitute for one year experience
  • Strong oral, written, and interpersonal skills
  • Overtime eligible full-time position

Work Rights

Must be U.S. citizen or lawfully authorized to work in the U.S.

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