Accommodations Specialist (mnscu Academic Professional 1)

North Hennepin Community College

Brooklyn Park, Minnesota, US
Base: $23.98 - $34.69 ph ($50,070 - $72,433 annual...
Hybrid (1-2 days teleworking may be available after onboarding)
Knowledge of ferpa and ada laws
Experience in higher education or bachelor's degree
Confidentiality and sensitive issue handling
The Accommodations Specialist position at North Hennepin Community College seeks an individual to enhance equitable access to education for students with disabilities through the coordination of ADA accommodations and collaboration with campus partners. The role requires knowledge of disability-related laws, excellent customer service skills, and the ability to work with diverse populations

Job Summary

  • The Accommodations Specialist plays a vital role in advancing equitable access to educational opportunities by coordinating ADA accommodations and supporting students with disabilities.
  • The position offers a comprehensive benefits package including six weeks of paid parental leave, a pension plan, and low-cost medical insurance.
  • Employees join a vibrant professional community at North Hennepin Community College that values diversity and believes in the power of education to change lives.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

The Accommodations Specialist position at North Hennepin Community College seeks an individual to enhance equitable access to education for students with disabilities through the coordination of ADA accommodations and collaboration with campus partners. The role requires knowledge of disability-related laws, excellent customer service skills, and the ability to work with diverse populations.

Salary

Base: $23.98 - $34.69 per hour ($50,070 - $72,433 annually); Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: 11 paid holidays, pension, 457(b)/403(b), tuition waiver

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Knowledge of FERPA and ADA laws
  • Experience in higher education or bachelor's degree
  • Confidentiality and sensitive issue handling

Nice-to-have

  • Experience working with diverse populations
  • Proficiency with ISRS or ImageNow software
  • Bilingual skills including ASL

Key Requirements

  • One year direct work experience in higher education
  • Bachelor's degree may substitute for one year of experience
  • Associate degree may substitute for six months of experience

Work Rights

Not specified

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