What are the responsibilities and job description for the Disability Culture and Student Support Coach, Accessibility Resources position at University at Buffalo?
Position Summary
The is accepting applications for the Disability Culture and Student Support Coach within . In this role, you will provide one-on-one and group support to students to promote disability identity, community, and culture within the University at Buffalo Community, Western New York, New York State, and nationally.
Your duties include :
- Provide one-on-one and group supportive coaching to students with disabilities to help them develop and refine their academic skills, including time management, adjustment to disability strategies, organization skills, and note-taking strategies
- Assist students in understanding their accommodations and how to utilize them effectively in classroom and testing environments
- Help students navigate and access SL and academic resources as needed
- Serve as a liaison between students with disabilities and university staff and faculty, to resolve issues relating to accessibility and accommodation implementation
- Assist with student crisis consultation and referral
- Collaborate with programming staff to offer workshops and events for students with disabilities and disability identity groups, depending on need and demand
- Promote and celebrate disability culture as part of the “Disability as Diversity” initiative
- Assist with other duties as assigned or when needed
- Works closely with academic support staff to promote engagement and retention of students who have been identified as being at-risk for disengagement and attrition
Our team recognizes the advantages diverse perspectives and backgrounds bring to the workplace. We are particularly interested in candidates who share this value and will work to achieve the university’s goals of inclusive excellence.
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University at Buffalo is an affirmative action / equal opportunity employer and, in keeping with our commitment, welcomes all to apply including veterans and individuals with disabilities Minimum Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
Physical Demands Salary Range $55,151 - $57,151 Additional Salary Information Type Full-Time Campus South Campus Posting Alerts Special Instructions Summary Additional Information 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 at (518) 474-6988 or via email at Is a background check required for this posting? No Background Check Notification
Salary : $55,151 - $57,151
