Senior Disability Advisor - Deaf Student Support Program

Griffith University

Nathan, Queensland, Australia
Base: $101,068 - $109,496 py; bonus/equity: not sp...
On-site
Auslan interpreting support
Negotiating reasonable adjustments
Coordinating support services
Griffith University is seeking a Senior Disability Advisor for its Deaf Student Support Program, focused on enhancing accessibility for Deaf students across its campuses. The role involves coordinating Auslan interpreting services, providing administrative support, and fostering an inclusive environment for students with disabilities

Job Summary

  • Facilitate the inclusion of Deaf students in their programs and the broader University community by negotiating reasonable adjustments and coordinating the provision of support services.
  • Coordinate the Educational Auslan Interpreter booking arrangements for internal and external students and clients, from receipt of booking through to follow up of accounts being paid.
  • The full-time equivalent base salary will be HEW Level 7 range $101,068 - $109,496 per annum + 17% superannuation.

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Griffith University is seeking a Senior Disability Advisor for its Deaf Student Support Program, focused on enhancing accessibility for Deaf students across its campuses. The role involves coordinating Auslan interpreting services, providing administrative support, and fostering an inclusive environment for students with disabilities.

Salary

Base: $101,068 - $109,496 per annum; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: 17% superannuation

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Auslan interpreting support
  • negotiating reasonable adjustments
  • coordinating support services
  • managing Auslan interpreter bookings
  • maintaining accurate administrative systems

Nice-to-have

  • lived experience with Deaf Community
  • high level of self-assurance
  • active listening skills
  • emotional intelligence
  • handling high-pressure situations calmly

Key Requirements

  • substantial experience working with Deaf students and staff
  • exceptional Auslan skills
  • strong administration skills
  • tertiary qualifications in a relevant field

Work Rights

Must have Australian working rights

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