Accessibility Assistant

2 weeks ago


Edmonton, Canada MacEwan University Full time

ACCESSIBILITY ASSISTANT (INTERNAL ONLY)
- ACCESS AND DISABILITY RESOURCES (ADR), STUDENT AFFAIRS**Competition No.** 23.07.177

**CATEGORY**

**SALARY**

**CLOSING DATE**
- Full-Time Continuing (35 hours per week)
MSA Band D (Steps 1-8): $25.70 - $37.37 per hour
July 27, 2023About Us
- MacEwan University is where caring faculty help people connect their passions to their future paths. Located in the heart of Edmonton's diverse and dynamic downtown community, and on the traditional lands of Treaty 6 First Nations and homelands of the Métis people, MacEwan is known for exceptional undergraduate learning. With its dedication to teaching excellence, informed by scholarly research, innovation, and creative activity, MacEwan provides an exceptional collaborative and supportive learning environment with a commitment to human rights, environmental sustainability, and opportunities for community engagement. We are committed to creating an equitable, diverse, inclusive, and welcoming community for all peoples, cultures, and identities.
- Our comprehensive undergraduate university offers 59 programs to more than 18,000 full
- and part-time students in business, communications, community and human services, design, fine and performing arts, health, humanities, natural science, nursing, public safety, and social science. Through a wide array of experiential learning opportunities, and strategic relationships in the community, we partner with others to produce graduates of stature. Along with a robust grounding in their chosen disciplines, MacEwan students are given durable life skills that prepare them to take on the world.Opportunity

MacEwan University is seeking an Accessibility Assistants for a full-time continuing opportunity with our Access and Disability Resources (ADR) & Exam Services Centre, whose mission is to collaborate with the MacEwan University community to facilitate full access for students with disabilities. The Accessibility Assistant's role is to provide assistive services and to facilitate the provision of the academic accommodations determined by the professional resource staff of ADR, that are necessary to achieve the goal of full participation for each student with a disability. This role has varying hours, including early morning, afternoon, and/or evening shifts

**This competition is for internal applicants only.**

SKILLS

The successful incumbent will possess:

- The ability to work within and contribute to building and maintaining an effective team environment;
- Creative and effective problem-solving skills;
- Strong customer service skills;
- A highly developed ability to effectively support individuals experiencing emotional distress;
- A highly developed ability to address and redirect disruptive behaviors;
- Strong word processing skills, including keyboarding;
- Proficiency with standard computer technology and specialized assistive technology (including, but not limited to text to speech, enlargement, accessibility tools, voice recognition, etc.);
- Effective communication skills; and

QUALIFICATIONS
- A minimum of an Educational Assistant diploma.
- A minimum of 5 years’ related experience.
- Direct experience working in the human services field with people with disabilities preferred.
- Equivalences may be considered.

**BENEFITS**:
When you become part of the MacEwan team, you will enjoy a competitive salary. Our total compensation package includes:

- Competitive base pay
- Generous vacation time
- Secure pension plan
- Flexible benefits package
- Continuous learning culture
- Opportunities for career growth



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