Accommodations Specialist

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US
Base: $21.15 - $27.25 hourly rate; bonus/equity: n...
Bachelor's degree required
Microsoft office suite proficiency
Fast-paced environment multitasking
The Accommodations Specialist serves as a critical nexus between implementing academic accommodations and ensuring compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act

Job Summary

  • The Accommodations Specialist serves as a critical nexus between implementing academic accommodations and ensuring compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act.
  • The role involves coordinating note-taking services, scheduling ASL interpreting and CART transcription, and managing assistive technology for students.
  • Penn offers a competitive benefits package including excellent healthcare, tuition benefits for employees and families, and generous retirement plans.

Matching Summary

The Accommodations Specialist serves as a critical nexus between implementing academic accommodations and ensuring compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act.

Salary

Base: $21.15 - $27.25 Hourly Rate; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, tuition assistance, retirement plans

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Bachelor's Degree required
  • Microsoft Office suite proficiency
  • Fast-paced environment multitasking
  • Detail-oriented administrative skills
  • ADA and Section 504 compliance knowledge

Nice-to-have

  • Experience in disability services
  • Strong communication with faculty
  • Ability to train proctors
  • Collaborative team player
  • Proficiency with Accommodate portal

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree required
  • 1-2 years of experience or equivalent
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office suite

Work Rights

Not specified

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