Accessibility Adviser
Core
Provide individualized support and inclusive learning solutions to students with disabilities in a higher education setting.
Role type
Senior IC accessibility adviser (student support)
Builds
Tailored academic support plans and accessible learning environments for students with disabilities
Domain
Higher education / Disability support
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
assistive technology assessment and training, policy and procedure development, disability legislation knowledge, person-centred solution design, equity and diversity expertise, chronic medical condition support
Preferred skills
Occupational Therapy, Nursing, Social Work, or Psychology background
Technologies
screen readers, speech-to-text software, alternative input devices, accessible formats
Responsibilities
Assess student needs for assistive technology, implement practical solutions to reduce academic barriers, establish and review accessibility policies, collaborate with staff to support diverse learners
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC