Disability Services Advisor
Job in
Bethany, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, 73008, USA
Listed on 2026-06-02
Listing for:
Southern Nazarene University
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-06-02
Job specializations:
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Education / Teaching
School Counselor, Special Needs / Learning Disabilities -
Healthcare
Job Description & How to Apply Below
WORK SCHEDULE
Monday through Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm
JOB SUMMARY
The Disability Services Advisor is responsible for administering and implementing all services and support for eligible students with documented disabilities Disability Services Advisor also serves as a resource to faculty concerning classroom implementation of accommodations and assists the University regarding compliance issues with the Americans with Disabilities Act (1990) and section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act (1973).
The Disability Services Advisor encourages resilience, accountability, and self-advocacy while connecting students to resources, programs, and a supportive campus community.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Essential Functions:
* Conducts an initial interview with prospective students to determine eligibility
* Facilitates the development and implementation of appropriate accommodations with individual students (i.e., note-takers, tutors, assistive technology, alternate texts, etc.)
* Manages and maintains documentation of all disability student files, contacts, and accommodations
* Provides instructional support to faculty for student accommodations
* Assists the University with current local, state, and federal policies, laws, and regulations concerning the Americans with Disabilities Act (1990), section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act, and the professional standards developed by AHEAD (Association on Higher Education and Disability)
* Participates in the development and implementation of new services, which may include budget oversight and development of professional and administrative procedures
* Collaborates with other university departments to build and maintain cooperative efforts that focus on increasing success rates of disability students
* Coordinates all disability services and accommodations for students with documented disability
* Responsible for creating and maintaining a positive environment for students, faculty, parents, and various visitors
* Responsible for maintaining accurate records of statistical data for reporting, coordination and ADA compliance
* Responsible for the evaluation of all disability program services and needs
* Develops program marketing materials in cooperation with other campus departments
* Interfaces with the Department Chairs, Registrar, and various other campus departments in order to carry out the administrative work of support for students with documented disabilities
* Oversees the training of new users on assistive technology equipment and software
* Performs other job related duties as assigned by the AVP for Student Success and/or VP for Enrollment and Student Success
General Functions
* Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
* Ability to maintain positive interpersonal relationships
* Ability to work independently
* Ability to operate office equipment
* Ability to provide quality customer service
* Additional duties as assigned
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