Accommodations Support Advocate - Temporary

Job description

Title: Accommodations Support Advocate - Temporary Employee Classification: Clerical & Secretarial: Institution: Roane State Community College: Department: Dean of Students: Campus Location: Roane State Community College Job Summary: The Dean of Students Office is hiring a part time Accommodations Support Advocate who is responsible for developing accommodation plans for students with disabilities as well as providing support for those students when they are experiencing barriers to their success. Job Duties: - To develop and provide accommodation plans, this individual will: - Communicate with prospective students and their families about the process for requesting accommodations; - Assess student accommodation requests; - Engage students in an interactive process to develop accommodation plans; - Determine appropriate accommodations through review of documentation from medical, psychological, and educational professionals and the utilization of professional judgment; - Collaborate with faculty and staff on best practices related to accessibility and disability support. - Assist with accommodation testing at the Oak Ridge campus. Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in counse...