Disability Support Advisor

6 days ago

Calgary, Alberta, Canada SAIT Full time
Job Summary

The Accessibility Advisor plays a crucial role in facilitating SAIT's legal duty to accommodate students with disabilities as required by Alberta human rights law and SAIT's AC Policy.

Key Responsibilities
  • Verification and Management of Documentation
    • Manage and maintain medical, psychoeducational, neuropsychological records in a confidential manner
    • Verify documentation from healthcare specialists to ensure that appropriate accommodation is provided to students
  • Case Management
    • Conduct screening interviews for students and provide referrals for appropriate assessments and resources as required
    • Provide guidance to students for management of disabilities and health conditions in educational and workplace settings
    • Ensure reasonable academic accommodations and adaptive resources are provided to students as required
  • Field of Disability Data and Research
    • Attend industry events and network with professionals to obtain current information on provision of services to students with disabilities in post-secondary education as required
  • Promote Awareness for Disability Issues
    • Coordinate events for Accessibility Services and promote information to educate SAIT community on services and students with disabilities
Qualifications and Experience
  • Minimum
    • Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Education, or disability-related field
    • 2+ years experience in interpretation of medical documentation
  • Preferred
    • Training in interpretation of medical, psychoeducational, neuropsychological assessment
Working at SAIT

SAIT is a global leader in applied education, committed to equity, diversity, and inclusion. We encourage applications from diverse candidates and are dedicated to adding diverse perspectives to our team.

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