Accessibility Advisor - Thunder Bay, Canada - Lakehead University

Lakehead University

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Thunder Bay, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Accessibility Advisor

Student Accessibility Services

Thunder Bay Campus

Full-Time, Permanent

Schedule II

Competition # SCHII-23-01

Under the general direction of the Manager, Student Accessibility Services, the Accessibility Advisor will be the primary advisor for a designated caseload of full and part-time students with one or more disabilities and/or medical conditions.

The Advisor will work with an academically diverse student population performing an assessment of students' needs during an initial interview, ensuring that appropriate documentation has been received, reviewing and assessing confidential medical/psychological documentation as well as following up for clarification or further information when required.

Additional duties will include developing, recommending, and implementing academic accommodations and strategies based on the individual student's disability, evaluating and modifying existing accommodations, and assisting the students in self-monitoring the effectiveness of accommodations.

This position offers a competitive remuneration package including salary, comprehensive benefits package, life insurance, pension plan, and tuition waiver.

We appreciate your interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be notified.
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