MCPHS University
Location: Boston,MA, USA
Date: 2024-11-10T11:36:04Z
Job Description:
The Office of Student Access and Accommodations (OSAA) seeks a temporary Student Accommodation Coordinator to conduct intake appointments, interpret documents, and communicate accommodation processes. The Student Accommodation Coordinator is responsible for the case management for student accommodations - from request to approval and implementation. This is a part-time temporary, 12 - month position.* Coordinate support services for students with documented disabilities* Collect, verify, and maintain documentation for the Office of Student Access and Accommodations* Assist with scheduling and conducting appointments for students with disabilities* Meet with students for informational or drop-in appointments, providing relevant material about the Office of Student Access and Accommodations* Work collaboratively and flexibly with faculty and staff to implement accommodations* Coordinate and problem solve with academic departments to ensure student accommodations are implemented appropriately* Work with Assistant Manager on the coordination of peer note-taking, testing, and assistive technology services for students* Provide training and information on accessibility and coordination of services* Responsible for maintaining accurate and timely student case notes* Compile weekly and annual OSAA data reports* Help assess, develop, and evaluate the OSAA process, including assisting the Assistant Dean and Director to stay abreast of best practices in the field, clinical technical standards, licensing accommodation information, and local resources for disability testing/support* Manages electronic and web-based data and file management; analyzes OSAA data to ensure accuracy of data entry and currency of accommodations* Coordinate plan of support with other departments* Maintain sensitivity, understanding and respect for a diverse academic environment, inclusive of students, faculty, and staff of varying social, economic, cultural, ideological, and ethnic backgrounds required* Represent the department at campus events such as Open House, Accepted Students Day, Orientation, Family Weekend, Final Exams, and Commencement that may occur on evenings and weekends* Participate in retreats and professional development within the Department of Student Affairs* Serve on Student Affairs and university-wide committees* Other duties as assigned
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