Lead Accessibility Specialist

The Ohio State University

Columbus, Ohio, US
$55,700.00 - $72,700.00 annually; not specified; n...
Evaluate disability documentation
Implement accommodations
Counsel and advise students
The Lead Access Specialist works with students, staff, and faculty to improve campus accessibility with the goal of ensuring that students with disabilities have full access to their university experience

Job Summary

  • The Lead Access Specialist works with students, staff, and faculty to improve campus accessibility with the goal of ensuring that students with disabilities have full access to their university experience.
  • Evaluates disability documentation and conducts student interviews to determine eligibility for services; collaborates with students, faculty, and staff to implement accommodations.
  • Supervises, mentors and trains Access Specialist team members; may supervise student employees; assists with staff selection and on-boarding.

Matching Summary

The Lead Access Specialist works with students, staff, and faculty to improve campus accessibility with the goal of ensuring that students with disabilities have full access to their university experience.

Salary

$55,700.00 - $72,700.00 annually; Not specified; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • evaluate disability documentation
  • implement accommodations
  • counsel and advise students
  • maintain confidential information
  • advocate for accessibility and inclusion
  • ensure compliance with laws

Nice-to-have

  • broad knowledge of disabilities
  • knowledge of disability models
  • inclusive educational design
  • assist with staff selection

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree
  • 6 years of relevant experience
  • experience working as an Access Specialist
  • understanding of disability laws
  • ability to build professional relationships
  • ability to assess and problem-solve

Work Rights

Not specified

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