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 of teleworking may be available after onboarding)
Knowledge of ferpa and ada laws
Maintain confidentiality of sensitive issues
Excellent customer service skills
The Accommodations Specialist position at North Hennepin Community College focuses on providing equitable access to education for students with disabilities. The role requires collaboration with campus partners to ensure compliance with ADA regulations and the delivery of inclusive services

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.
  • Employees join a vibrant community at North Hennepin Community College that values education and offers a generous benefits package including six weeks of paid parental leave.
  • The position involves collaborating with campus partners to deliver inclusive learning environments and effective retention support while supervising work-study students.

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The Accommodations Specialist position at North Hennepin Community College focuses on providing equitable access to education for students with disabilities. The role requires collaboration with campus partners to ensure compliance with ADA regulations and the delivery of inclusive services.

Salary

Base: $23.98 - $34.69 per hour ($50,070 - $72,433 annually); Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Pension, 457(b), 403(b), medical/dental insurance, tuition waiver

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Knowledge of FERPA and ADA laws
  • Maintain confidentiality of sensitive issues
  • Excellent customer service skills
  • Microsoft Office Suite proficiency
  • Database management experience

Nice-to-have

  • Experience working with diverse populations
  • Bilingual including ASL proficiency
  • Knowledge of adaptive software
  • Supervising work-study students
  • ISRS or ImageNow software knowledge

Key Requirements

  • One year higher education experience OR bachelor's degree
  • Associate degree may substitute for 6 months experience
  • Knowledge of Section 504 and ADAAA
  • Ability to transport file boxes and equipment

Work Rights

Not specified

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