Temporary Accessibility Advisor University

Become a key player in promoting accessible education with Athabasca University as a Temporary Accessibility Advisor. Assist students with disabilities in achieving their academic goals while working remotely from Alberta.

This full-time position focuses on identifying student accessibility needs and developing tailored accommodation plans. Candidates should possess at least a Bachelor’s degree in a related field and a minimum of two years of accessibility advising experience. The successful advisor will foster inclusive educational practices and advocate for effective accommodations that enhance student participation.

Key Responsibilities:

• Identify accessibility needs for students with disabilities

• Develop customized accommodation plans for students

• Collaborate with academic and administrative units

• Advocate for adherence to accessibility best practices

• Review and assess resources for optimal solutions

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in psychology, education, or related field

• 2+ years advising experience in post-secondary education

• Knowledge of accessibility-related legislation

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

• Proficiency in data management and online tools

This role aims to enhance accessible education at Athabasca University while ensuring students thrive academically.
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