Student Accessibility Coordinator Position Available In Bulloch, Georgia

Student Accessibility Coordinator Georgia Southern University Statesboro, GA, USA May 07, 2025
JOB

DESCRIPTION

Student Accessibility Coordinator

Job ID:

285176

Location:

Statesboro, Georgia

Full/Part Time:

Full Time

Regular/Temporary:

Regular
About Us
Join Our Team at Georgia Southern!
Georgia Southern is a dynamic university with three vibrant campuses in Hinesville, Savannah and Statesboro serving the communities in Southeast Georgia. As a Carnegie Doctoral/R2 institution, our world-class scholars instruct about 26,000 students in associate’s, bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral level degree programs. Whether you are seeking the charm of a small town, the traditions of a historical/urban destination near the beach or supporting our military service members and their families, Georgia Southern offers its faculty and staff the best of all worlds!
Beyond an ideal location, there is a place for you to work in an exciting environment abounding with opportunities for personal and professional growth. We are steeped in tradition and devoted to academic distinction in teaching, scholarship and service. In 2018 Forbes Magazine listed Georgia Southern, along with 10 other Georgia companies or institutions, as one of America’s Best Midsize Employers. Georgia Southern University is passionate about serving our region while preparing our students to be lifelong scholars, leaders, and responsible stewards of their communities and the world.
To learn more about Georgia Southern’s Vision, Mission and Values please click here: https://president.georgiasouthern.edu/performance-excellence/mission-values/
Location
Statesboro Campus – Statesboro, GA
Department Information
Student Accessibility Resource Center
Job Summary
Facilitate accommodations and provide services for students with documented disabilities.
Responsibilities
Provide information about disability related services and documentation requirements to current and prospective students, parents, and high school staff and students.

Armstrong campus:

Oversee test proctoring
Provide individual counseling regarding campus and community resources. Meets with students to discuss accommodation needs, review medical and psychological documentation, and approve accommodations.
Teach students to utilize technology to access resources
Administer and monitor examinations with accommodations to students with disabilities. This entails scheduling of tests, reserving testing rooms, acquiring and returning tests, and proctoring tests
Collaborate with local, state and national organizations to obtain information on current resources for students with disabilities.
Communicate with faculty, staff and administration to assure that students with disabilities have equal access to all institutional programs and services
Maintains confidential files including medical documentation and case notes
Participate in SOAR, high school fairs and open house events
Required Qualifications
Educational Requirements
Bachelor’s Degree
Required Experience
Three (3) or more years of related work experience, which could include professional work experience, graduate assistantship experience, and/or appropriate collegiate experience
Proposed Salary
$20.61 – $21.15 per hour
This is a non-exempt position paid on a biweekly basis.
Required Documents to Attach
Resume
Cover Letter
Two (2) Professional References
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

ABILITIES

Consistently exhibit engaging customer service
Ability to support various constituencies served by the University
Proficiency with computer and Microsoft Office applications software including word processing, spreadsheets, and databases

KNOWLEDGE

Adhere to University and procedures to meet Institutional goals and support University’s mission for student success
SKILLS
Effective communication (verbal and written), organizational and human relations skills
Apply Before Date
May 20, 2025
Application review may begin on May 13, 2025.
Contact Information
For more information or questions about a job posting, please contact the Department of Human Resources by phone at (912) 478-6947 or by email at hrservice@georgiasouthern.edu.
For technical support, please call the USG Service Desk at (877) 251.2644, or email support@usg.edu.
USG Core Values
The University System of Georgia is comprised of our 26 institutions of higher education and learning as well as the System Office. Our USG Statement of Core Values are Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. These values serve as the foundation for all that we do as an organization, and each USG community member is responsible for demonstrating and upholding these standards. More details on the USG Statement of Core Values and Code of Conduct are available in USG Board Policy 8.2.18.1.2 and can be found on-line at https://www.usg.edu/policymanual/section8/C224/#p8.2.18_personnel_conduct.
Additionally, USG supports Freedom of Expression as stated in Board Policy 6.5 Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom found on-line at https://www.usg.edu/policymanual/section6/C2653.
Conditions of Employment
Offers of employment are contingent upon completion of background investigation including a criminal background check demonstrating your eligibility for employment with Georgia Southern University, as determined by Georgia Southern University in its sole discretion, confirmation of the credentials and employment history reflected in your application materials and, if applicable, a satisfactory credit check. Applicants may be subject to a pre-employment drug test.
Offers are made expressly subject to the applicable federal and state laws, to the statutes, rules and regulations of this institution and to the Bylaws and Policies of the Board of Regents (BOR) of the University System of Georgia (USG), which are available for your inspection upon request.
Legally authorized to work in the United States for the duration of employment without assistance from the University.
Must be able to perform duties and responsibilities with or without reasonable accommodation.
Georgia Southern University is a Tobacco and Smoke-Free Community.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Georgia Southern University provides equal opportunities to all employees and applicant for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, religion, age, veteran status, political affiliation, or disability. Individuals in need of reasonable accommodations under the America with Disabilities Act to participate in the search process should notify

Human Resources:

(912) 478-6947.
Other Information
Ability to perform the essential duties of the position with or without accommodation.
Workweek may occasionally extend beyond 40 hours.
Evening and weekend work may be required.
Work generally performed in office environment.
May be required to maneuver items weighing up to 25 pounds with or without reasonable accommodation.
Background Check
Standard + Education