Accessibility Technology Specialist
Accessibility Technology Specialist
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$ 20 - 26
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Position Department: Accessibility Technology Specialist Academic Affairs
Type of Position: Part-time Temporary Non-Exempt
Work Schedule Hours per week: Varies depending on department needs 12 hours per week
Pay Range:$20.47-$26.35 and determined based on relevant years of work experience.
Benefits Category: Partial benefits
Position Summary: The Accessibility Technology Specialist supports digital accessibility for Instruction with a focus on video captioning audio description image alt text and document remediation among others. Works with faculty and staff on digital accessibility support and provides training. Excellent verbal and written communication and advanced problem-solving skills are needed. Collaboration with the team members within educational technology access services and the JCCC community is crucial to this position.
Required Qualifications:
- Associates Degree required.
- Excellent organizational skills.
- Proficient in use of a variety of computer programs and understanding of Learning Management Systems.
- Must be able to multitask work with interruptions and possess excellent communication and problem solving skills.
- One to three years experience in more than one of the following areas: classroom instruction computer training curriculum development digital communications distance learning graphic and interface design hardware/software supporting a multi-platform environment instructional technology instructional design interactive media programming programming system design and analysis Web authoring and workshop development.
To be considered for this position we will require an application resume and cover letter.
*Unofficial transcripts are required for all Adjunct faculty and Faculty positions.
Position Details: Job duties include but are not limited to:
- Analyzes the files and content in online classes and works to proactively communicate with professors regarding the need for accessible online course content.
- Communication with Educational Technology/Distance Learning and faculty regarding accessibility needs in specific LMS courses is done effectively.
- Coordinates closed captioning of videos and audio descriptions needed for instructional accommodations.
- Performs other duties as directed.
*Duties and responsibilities as required by business necessity may be added deleted or changed at any time at the discretion of management formally or informally either verbally or in writing. Scheduling shift assignments and work location may be changed at any time as required by business necessity.
About JCCC: Established in 1969 Johnson County Community College is dedicated to transforming lives and strengthening communities through learning. Located in Overland Park Kansas JCCC has enjoyed a national reputation for educational excellence and student success for more than 50 years. Thats five decades dedicated to smaller class sizes more resources and a thriving campus culture not to mention our competitive tuition rates and extracurricular experiences that transcend the norm.
Equal Employment Opportunity: JCCC provides equal opportunities and equal access to all individuals. JCCC does not discriminate on the basis of sex race color national origin ancestry disability age religion marital status parental status military status veteran status sexual orientation gender identity genetic information or other factors that cannot be lawfully considered in its programs and activities which includes employment and admissions in accordance with Titles VI and VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 the Equal Pay Act of 1963 the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967 the Age Discrimination Act of 1975 Executive Order 11246 Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 Section 503 and 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 the Americans with Disabilities Act the Vietnam Era Veterans Readjustment Assistance Act the Jobs for Veterans Act of 2002 the Kansas Acts Against Discrimination and all other applicable civil rights and nondiscrimination laws.
Inquiries concerning JCCCs compliance with its nondiscrimination policies (including Title IX Title VI and Section 504 inquiries) may be referred to a Title IX Coordinator () or Director of Human Resources or the Dean of Students and Learner Engagement at Johnson County Community College 12345 College Blvd Overland Park KS 66210 ; or to Office for Civil Rights Kansas City Office U.S. Department of Education One Petticoat Lane 1010 Walnut Street Suite 320 Kansas City MO 64106 Telephone: Facsimile: Email to: .
Disclosure: If you need any assistance throughout the search process please reach out to the HR Generalist for this position. In accordance with the college policy finalists for this position will be subject to criminal background investigations. Individual hiring departments at JCCC may elect to administer pre-employment tests which are relevant to essential job functions as part of the applicant selection/hiring process. Many departments require those selected for hire to submit a certified transcript for all degrees obtained. For full consideration applicants are encouraged to apply prior to the review date listed in posting.
If you are an applicant requesting assistance or a reasonable accommodation in the application process please contact the Office of Human Resources at or email .
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Employment Type
Part-Time
