Accessibility Specialist
Job no: 494417
Position type: Full Time
Location: Troy, NY
Division/Equivalent: Student Life
School/Unit: Student Support & Resources Center
Department/Office: Student Health
Categories: Staff, Health Services, Student Services and Academic Support, CFHE
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Who we are |
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Job Summary |
The Accessibility Specialist in Student Disability Services assists the Director in managing all elements of the Institute’s response to and preparation for students enrolling with a documented disability. The Accessibility Specialist will receive and organize certification documentation and issue accommodation letters as requested by the Director. The Accessibility Specialist will assist the Director in delivering accommodation letters to students. |
Minimum Qualifications |
Relevant combinations of education, training and experience may be considered. |
Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities |
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Preferred Knowledge, Skill, and Abilities |
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Shift |
Business hours, weekends and/or evenings occasionally required |
Starting Salary/Rate |
Expected hiring range: $22.50 - $25.50 Pay transparency disclosure: The selected candidate’s salary will be determined based on factors that include the available budget, internal equity, and the final candidate’s qualifications, experience, education and other job-related credentials. This hiring range is provided as Rensselaer’s good faith estimate of the expected hiring range at the time of posting. |
Application instructions |
Follow the on-screen prompts to create a brief online profile. Please be ready to upload your resume and cover letter. If you need assistance with the online application process, please contact careers@rpi.edu. |
Job Posted Date |
Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. |
Total Compensation and Benefits Information |
Rensselaer’s Total Compensation Program is designed to provide stable pay growth, a comprehensive and affordable benefits package, and a comprehensive and affordable retiree medical and prescription plan. Rensselaer is recognized locally and nationally for the depth and breadth of its compensation and benefits program. Our goal is to provide you and your family with a comprehensive health and welfare program as an umbrella of financial security and protection during your employment. For more information, please visit Benefits | Human Resources (rpi.edu). |
We welcome candidates who will bring diverse cultural, ethnic, national and international perspectives to Rensselaer’s work and campus communities. Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity, Race/Gender/Veterans/Disability Employer. |
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