Lead Accessibility Specialist

The Ohio State University

Columbus, Ohio, US
$55,700.00 - $72,700.00 annually; not specified; n...
Evaluates disability documentation
Implements accommodations
Counsels and advises 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

  • evaluates disability documentation
  • implements accommodations
  • counsels and advises students
  • advocate for accessibility and inclusion
  • ensures compliance with relevant laws

Nice-to-have

  • knowledge of disability models
  • inclusive educational design
  • assistive technology
  • presentation skills

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree
  • 6 years of relevant experience
  • experience working as an Access Specialist
  • understanding of psycho-educational assessments
  • understanding of academic accommodations
  • understanding of disability laws
  • Master’s degree
  • 8 to 12 years’ experience
  • licensure in related professional field

Work Rights

Not specified

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