Accessibility Specialist

Position: Accessibility Specialist at Douglas College
Location: New Westminster

Join Douglas College as an Accessibility Specialist and make a difference in fostering an inclusive learning environment. Focus on student accommodations and innovative accessibility solutions in a hybrid role.

This exciting position located at the New Westminster campus offers a 10-month term working with the Accessibility Services team. You will facilitate individualized accommodations and collaborate with faculty, students, and administration to improve accessibility campus-wide. Your expertise in educational psychology and experience with disabilities will ensure that all students receive the support they need to succeed.

Key Responsibilities:

• Evaluate diagnostic and educational data for accessibility

• Meet with students to discuss accommodations for disabilities

• Consult with instructors on accommodation implementation

• Advise students with accessibility and advocacy needs

• Maintain and share confidential disability information

Requirements:

• Master's degree in Educational Psychology or related field

• Experience with disabilities in educational or clinical settings

• Skills in conducting assessments and managing caseloads

• Knowledge of psychosocial impacts of disability

• Interpersonal skills for effective collaboration

Elevate accessibility for students while working collaboratively at Douglas College.
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