Student Accommodations Specialist

Washington State University (WSU)

Spokane, WA, United States
Base: $3,750.85 - $4,574.21 monthly; bonus/equity:...
Advise students with disabilities
Review documentation
Develop reasonable accommodations
Consult with and advise students with disabilities, review documentation, develop reasonable accommodations, and oversee the delivery of access services for students served

Job Summary

  • Consult with and advise students with disabilities, review documentation, develop reasonable accommodations, and oversee the delivery of access services for students served.
  • Promote student self-advocacy and self-determination while serving as a key point of contact for faculty and student service offices.
  • WSU offers a comprehensive benefits package which includes paid sick and vacation leave; paid holidays; medical, dental, life and disability insurance package for employees and dependents; retirement; deferred compensation, optional supplemental retirement accounts; training and development; and employee tuition waiver.

Matching Summary

Consult with and advise students with disabilities, review documentation, develop reasonable accommodations, and oversee the delivery of access services for students served.

Salary

Base: $3,750.85 - $4,574.21 monthly; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • advise students with disabilities
  • review documentation
  • develop reasonable accommodations
  • oversee access services
  • promote student self-advocacy
  • work with databases

Nice-to-have

  • knowledge of universal design
  • assistive technologies knowledge
  • student development theory
  • sensitivity to diverse populations
  • strong problem-solving skills

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree and two years of professional experience
  • Master's degree may substitute for one year experience
  • Academic advising and accommodations experience
  • Excellent oral, written, and interpersonal skills
  • Strong computer skills

Work Rights

Not specified

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