Accessibility Specialist

The specialist ensures access to university classes, programs, and facilities for students with disabilities by reviewing documentation, determining reasonable accommodations, and collaborating with faculty and staff on implementation. Duties also include providing advising, presenting awareness workshops, and supporting various accessibility services like alternative text and captioning.

Required qualifications include a master's degree in a related field or two years of related professional experience, along with experience in higher education, student counseling, or disability studies. Candidates must possess strong judgment, meticulous attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and an understanding of ferpa and hipaa.