Accommodation Coordinator
Accommodation Coordinator
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$ 41120 - 61680
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Job Description
Job Summary
The Accommodation Coordinator position is a full-time position in the Office of Disability Resources (ODR). The Accommodation Coordinator assists the Associate Director in interpreting medical documentation and providing support for students seeking medical exemptions and accommodations.
Essential Functions
- Reviews documentation and approves reasonable accommodations for students with disabilities.
- Meets with students who have disabilities to discuss the impact of their condition on their ability to fully participate in the educational experience at Drexel in order to determine reasonable accommodations.
- Communicates with students parents and campus partners to establish or maintain reasonable accommodations for students with disabilities.
- Makes appropriate referrals and proposes additional support to students with disabilities.
- Assists with ODR outreach and open house events as needed.
- Other duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications
- Minimum of a Bachelors Degree in Disability Resources Rehabilitation Counseling Special Education Psychology or a related field or equivalent combination of education and work experience.(Please review theEquivalency Chart for additional information.)
- Minimum of 2 years of experience working with people with disabilities.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to problem solve with colleagues and assist individual faculty and staff in the provision of accommodations.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality of student information and records.
Preferred Qualifications
- Masters Degree in Disability Resources Rehabilitation Counseling Special Education Psychology or a related field.
- Experience working with students with disabilities in a higher education setting.
- Working knowledge of Section 504 and the ADAAA as it applies to postsecondary education.
Location
Hybrid: Remote/University City Philadelphia PA
Additional Information
This position is classified as with a salary grade of I. For more information regarding Drexels Professional Staff salary structure position is classified as Exempt grade I. Compensation for this grade ranges from $41120 - $61680per year. Please note that the offered rate for this position typically aligns with the minimum to midrange of this grade but it can vary based on the successful candidates qualifications and experience department budget and an internal equity review.
Please review the Benefits Brochure for some information on our benefits offerings.
Special Instructions to the Applicant
Please make sure you upload your CV/resume and cover letter when submitting your application.
Review of applicants will begin once a suitable candidate pool is identified.
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
