Lead student accommodation planning at NSCC in Halifax, applying assistive technology knowledge and professional judgement within a continuing full-time position.
As a Student Accessibility Specialist, you will support students with disabilities across the post-secondary environment. Your work includes evaluating documentation, approving accommodations, and providing learning strategies. You will also coordinate supports, collaborate with faculty, and apply knowledge of adult learning, student development, and universal design.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead accommodation planning and approval for students with disabilities
- Evaluate requests, documentation, and programming impacts
- Provide learning strategies and communication plans
- Coordinate supports and government funding applications
- Collaborate with faculty and teaching and learning staff
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in a related field
- Three years' relevant post-secondary accommodation experience
- Knowledge of assistive technologies and learning management systems
- Experience managing confidential electronic student files
- Commitment to accessibility, equity, diversity, inclusion, and anti-racism
Apply your accommodation planning, student support, and assistive technology expertise to strengthen accessibility at NSCC in Halifax.
Student Accessibility Accommodation Specialist in Halifax employer: NSCC
At NSCC, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that fosters a supportive and inclusive work culture. Our faculty members benefit from competitive salaries, comprehensive professional development opportunities, and the chance to make a meaningful impact in the lives of students at our Ivany Campus in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia. Join us to be part of a collaborative team dedicated to excellence in education and community engagement.
