Student Accessibility Coordinator
Listed on 2026-01-14
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Education / Teaching
Education Administration, School Counselor
Student Accessibility Coordinator
Job : 293799
Location: Georgia Southern - Savannah
Full/Part Time: Full Time
Regular/Temporary: Regular
About Us
Georgia Southern University is the state's largest and most comprehensive center of higher education south of Atlanta. With nearly 150 degree programs at the bachelor's, master's and doctoral levels, Georgia Southern has been designated a Carnegie Doctoral/R2 "high research" university and serves more than 29,500 students from all 50 states, Washington D.C., and Puerto Rico as well as 106 nations.
With three vibrant campuses - the Statesboro Campus, the Armstrong Campus in Savannah and the Liberty Campus in Hinesville - Georgia Southern offers a dynamic environment which encourages learning, discovery and personal growth. The University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools and has earned special accreditation from professional and academic associations that set standards in their fields.
Georgia Southern is an influencer and intellectual catalyst in southeast Georgia, a rapidly expanding region that is home to international companies such as Hyundai, Gulfstream and JCB, as well as the Port of Savannah and Georgia Ports Authority. With a focus on hands-on learning, Georgia Southern is supporting the demand for highly skilled workers by providing academic excellence and creative innovation in a supportive student-centered environment that empowers the next generation of leaders to succeed.
Beyond an ideal location, there is a place for you to work in an exciting environment abounding with opportunities for personal and professional growth. Named one of the Best U.S. Colleges by The Wall Street Journal, Georgia Southern is nationally ranked for the caliber of its programs and services. Georgia Southern University has been recognized by Forbes as one of "America's Best-In-State Employers" for 2025.
Location
Armstrong Campus - Savannah, GA
Department Information
Student Accessibility Resource Center
Job Summary
Facilitate accommodations and provide services for students with documented disabilities.
Responsibilities
- Provide information about disability related services and documentation requirements to current and prospective students, parents, and high school staff and students. Armstrong campus:
Oversee test proctoring - Provide individual counseling regarding campus and community resources. Meets with students to discuss accommodation needs, review medical and psychological documentation, and approve accommodations. Teach students to utilize technology to access resources
- Administer and monitor examinations with accommodations to students with disabilities. This entails scheduling of tests, reserving testing rooms, acquiring and returning tests, and proctoring tests
- Collaborate with local, state and national organizations to obtain information on current resources for students with disabilities.
- Communicate with faculty, staff and administration to assure that students with disabilities have equal access to all institutional programs and services
- Maintains confidential files including medical documentation and case notes
- Participate in SOAR, high school fairs and open house events
Educational Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree
- Three (3) or more years of related work experience, which could include professional work experience, graduate assistantship experience, and/or appropriate collegiate experience
$22.01 - $22.44 per hour
This is a non-exempt position paid on a biweekly basis.
Required Documents to Attach
- Resume
- Cover Letter
- Two (2) Professional References
ABILITIES
- Consistently exhibit engaging customer service
- Ability to support various constituencies served by the University
- Proficiency with computer and Microsoft Office applications software including word processing, spreadsheets, and databases
- Adhere to University policies and procedures to meet Institutional goals and support University's mission for student success
- Effective communication (verbal and written), organizational and human relations skills
January 26, 2026
Application review may begin as early as January 16, 2026.
Contact Information
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