Support equitable education at Fanshawe College through accessibility advising, accommodation planning, and disability-related student guidance in London, Ontario.
As an Accessibility Advisor, you will provide individualized academic accessibility information and guidance to students. You will review disability-related documentation, interpret functional limitations, and develop accessibility service plans. The work includes coordinating with faculty, counsellors, multidisciplinary teams, community stakeholders, and medical professionals to support appropriate accommodations. You will also help students access assistive technology, bursaries, referrals, and other college services.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop individualized academic accommodation strategies and accessibility service plans
- Coordinate accommodation logistics with students, faculty, and internal partners
- Guide students in self-advocacy and academic success strategies
- Document appointments and interactions in an online case management system
- Develop workshops, faculty guides, and accessibility information resources
Requirements:
- Four-year post-secondary degree or equivalent education and experience
- Minimum five years interpreting medical documentation for accommodation planning
- Experience supporting adults with disabilities in relevant settings
- Knowledge of social and medical disability support models
- Knowledge of accessibility, human rights legislation, and effective learning strategies
Apply your accessibility advising, documentation interpretation, and accommodation planning expertise to strengthen student success at Fanshawe College.
Accessibility Services Advisor in London employer: The Fanshawe College of Applied Arts and Technology
Fanshawe College is an exceptional employer that fosters a collaborative and innovative work culture, providing employees with the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the education sector. Located in London, Ontario, the hybrid work environment promotes flexibility while offering robust professional development programs and a commitment to employee growth. With a focus on advancing technology and supporting diverse teams, Fanshawe College stands out as a rewarding place to build a career.
Contact Details:
The Fanshawe College of Applied Arts and Technology Recruitment Team
