Accessibility Program Assistant

Accessibility Program Assistant

Job no: 495792

SUNY Budget Title: Staff Assistant
Salary Level/Grade: SL2
Work type: Full time
Location: Brockport
Department: Academic Affairs
Categories: Management & Professional

Located in Western New York, State University of New York College at Brockport is a nationally recognized and accredited public institution with competitive state health insurance and retirement plan options. SUNY Brockport also includes Brockport Downtown and sponsors the Rochester Educational Opportunity Center (REOC), both located in Rochester, NY. We are an inclusive employee-oriented university. Be yourself and start your career here. Help us build a better Brockport! Job Summary: SUNY Brockport, State University of New York is accepting applications for an Accessibility Program Assistant. The Accessibility Program Assistant will assist in the implementation of legally mandated accommodations, auxiliary aids, and support services for students with disabilities under ADA/504 legal mandates*. The Program Assistant works collaboratively with the Coordinator in conducting intakes, reviewing documentation, determining reasonable accommodations, and implementing all related programming to ensure equal access for students.

*Sources: ADA.gov, adata.org, NYSED.gov Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree by time of appointment from a college or university accredited by the U.S. Department of Education or an internationally recognized college or university.
  
• Experience working with people with disabilities.
  
• Demonstrated ability to work in a diverse environment with a variety of constituents.
  
• Strong writing, interpersonal, and communication skills.
  
• Excellent organizational abilities with overseeing schedules.
  Preferred Qualifications:
  
• Experience working in higher education.
  
• One year experience with assistive technologies (i.e. screen readers, books in alternate format).
  
• Knowledge of ADA/504.
  Work Schedule: M-F: 8am-4pm Salary,Benefits, and Appointment: $39,000 May be benefits eligible; more information at Careers@Brockport. This is an 11-month position. Application Instructions: Visit jobs.brockport.edu to complete an application including your letter of application that addresses required and preferred qualifications, resume/CV, and contact information for three professional references. New York State Executive Order: Pursuant to Executive Order 161, no State entity, as defined by the Executive Order, is permitted to ask, or mandate, in any form, that an applicant for employment provide his or her current compensation, or any prior compensation history, until such time as the applicant is extended a conditional offer of employment with compensation. If such information has been requested from you before such time, please contact the Governor's Office of Employee Relations via email at info@goer.ny.gov. Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer Diversity Statement: We are part of an academic community committed to fostering integrity, civility, and justice. We affirm that the dignity of our Brockport community is protected when free speech, academic freedom and individual rights are expressed within a climate of civility and mutual respect. Striving to learn from each other, we value human diversity because it enriches our lives and it is fundamental to the College's commitment to teaching, learning, scholarship and service leading to student success. SUNY Brockport is an AA/EEO/ADA employer. The College actively seeks applications from women, veterans, individuals with a disability, members of underrepresented groups or anyone that would enrich the diversity of the College.
  
  
  
  To apply, visit https://jobs.hr.brockport.edu/cw/en-us/job/495792/accessibility-program-assistant
  
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