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University of Rhode Island

Coordinator, Disability, Access, and Inclusion

🇺🇸 Kingston, Rhode Island 🕑 Full-Time 💰 $66K - $68K 💻 Academic Advising 🗓️ September 30th, 2026
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Edtech.com's Summary

The University of Rhode Island is hiring a Coordinator, Disability, Access, and Inclusion to deliver accessibility services and supports for students with disabilities. The coordinator assesses and verifies accommodation requests, supports students with learning, mental health, and other documented conditions, and advises departments on accessible courses and services. Work with IT Teaching and Learning Services on online course accessibility reaches beyond the office itself.

Highlights
  • Establish and supervise essential services for students with disabilities, including reasonable accommodations
  • Assess, verify, and facilitate student requests for services through remote and in-person meetings
  • Provide learning support for students with mental health disabilities, learning disabilities, ADHD, and autism spectrum disorders
  • Advise students and student groups on disability, civil rights, services, and self-advocacy
  • Work with IT Teaching and Learning Services on online accessibility of Brightspace and build training modules for faculty
  • Manage housing accommodation communication with Housing and Residential Life
  • Oversee the accommodation registration system and supports for Commencement weekend
  • Hire, train, and supervise student employees
  • Master's degree in a human science field, 3 years working with students with disabilities, and 2 years of college administrative or instructional experience
  • Hiring range of $66,000 - $68,000 for a calendar-year, full-time, permanent position