Support equal access for students with disabilities as a Learning Specialist at KPU, using accommodation planning and learning strategy expertise. This hybrid faculty contract includes campus travel.
Based at KPU Tech in Cloverdale, the Learning Specialist supports students, instructors, and staff across KPU campuses. You will develop individualized accommodation plans, interpret assessments, and coordinate services. The work spans classrooms, labs, shops, and placements.
Key Responsibilities:
- Determine and implement individualized student accommodation plans
- Collaborate with instructors on classroom and placement accommodations
- Provide learning strategy support to students and faculty
- Coordinate with service units supporting holistic student development
- Increase awareness of access opportunities across KPU
Requirements:
- Master's degree in a related eligible field
- Three to five years planning disability accommodations
- Knowledge of accessibility and human rights legislation
- Experience interpreting psycho-educational assessments and medical reports
- Familiarity with assistive technology and British Columbia agencies
Bring professional judgment, disability expertise, and accommodation planning skills to Accessibility Services at Kwantlen Polytechnic University.
Learning Specialist Accessibility Services in Surrey employer: Kwantlen Polytechnic University
Kwantlen Polytechnic University (KPU) stands out as an exceptional employer, offering a vibrant and inclusive work culture that values every employee's contribution to student success. With a commitment to equity, reconciliation, and professional development, KPU provides generous benefits, including extended health coverage, a defined pension plan, and opportunities for growth within a supportive community. Located in the diverse South Fraser region, KPU empowers its staff to make a meaningful impact while fostering strong connections with the local community.
Contact Details:
Kwantlen Polytechnic University Recruitment Team
