Accessibility Specialist

3 weeks ago


Edmonton, Canada NAIT Full time

**NOTE: This is a temporary position for 12 months with the possibility of extension.**

With the objective of reducing barriers to learning, NAIT’s Student Learning Success (SLS) department offers a variety of services and resources for students, including students with disabilities.

The Assessment Services centre within the SLS department is looking for an enthusiastic, flexible, and motivated individual to join our team.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Support coordination and delivery of exam services and accommodations for students with disabilities.
- Invigilate exams ensuring exam integrity and security is maintained by adhering to NAIT assessment standards and procedures.
- Support the acquisition, production and maintenance of alternate formatted exams and course reading materials.
- Provide technical support related to the assistive technology used in exam delivery.
- Prepare and maintain accurate examination and assessment schedules, across all campuses.
- Maintain confidentiality of student information and follow FOIP standards.
- Document and track student exams and activities for third party auditing requirements and government reporting purposes.
- Respond diplomatically and empathetically to student concerns; resolve issues that may arise while invigilating exams.
- Collect, organize, and record data.

**Skills & Abilities**:

- Knowledge in the operation of Microsoft Office Suite including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint; Outlook and Microsoft Teams.
- Knowledge and skills with databases, learning management systems, and student administration systems such as PeopleSoft.
- Knowledge of assistive technology and software, such as TextHelp-ReadWrite.
- Organizational, time management, communication, and customer service skills.
- Ability to multi-task and use creative problem-solving skills.
- Good understanding of the Alberta Human Rights legislation and duty to accommodate.
- Good understanding of learning challenges encountered by students.

**Qualifications**:

- Minimum post-secondary diploma required.
- Minimum 1-year related experience in an administrative capacity; preference given for experience in a post-secondary environment

**Remuneration**: $45,944.08 - $57,354.96 annually, plus a comprehensive benefits package. (Classification - Student Advisor I).
- This position is covered by the Alberta Union of Provincial Employees (AUPE) Collective Agreement_

**Please submit a resume and cover letter to be considered for this opportunity.**

**About NAIT**

At NAIT, people matter.

We’re proud to have been named one of Alberta’s Top Employers for 12 consecutive years. Developing an engaging, supportive, and rewarding work culture is something we take seriously. We know that people are our biggest asset - they are what makes NAIT a great place to work.

**What we offer**

We’ve created a benefits package that focuses on health and wellness, professional and personal growth, recognition, and work-life balance.

NAIT is a flexible workplace and depending on the nature of your role, you may request flexible work arrangements with respect to where and when you work, including being on-campus full-time, working off-site, or a combination of the two.

Employees also have access to excellent vacation time, paid time off between Christmas and New Year's, a strong recognition program, learning opportunities, 2 annual all-staff professional development days and so much more.

**Health and safety**

You can find the latest information on NAIT’s response to COVID-19 at nait.ca/covid19.

**Additional requirements**

Applicants with education credentials earned outside of Canada who have not had them previously assessed should have their credentials evaluated by World Education Services or the International Qualifications Assessment Service (IQAS)

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