Accessibility Transition Project Coordinator

3 weeks ago


Halifax, Canada Nova Scotia Community College Full time

What you'll do

Responsibilities

Reporting to the Manager, Student Accessibility Services within the Libraries and Learning Commons department, you will work with NSCC Student Accessibility Services to undertake research, identify gaps and barriers, and develop recommendations for a sustainable model to improve the transition-in experience for student with disabilities from high school to the post-secondary College environment.

You will partner with stakeholders in high schools to identify students with disabilities to participate in the transition program, undertake engagement and outreach activities, and provide support in all activities to aid with a seamless transition to the College.

You will consult with internal and external partners to inform research and recommendations, including, but not limited to NSCC Centre for Teaching and Learning (CTL), NSCC Admissions, Post-Secondary Accessibility Services and P-12 and community partners.

What you'll need

Qualifications

Qualifications and Occupational Experience:

The minimum educational qualification for this position is an undergraduate degree in a related field such as Adult Education, Social Services or Humanities. You have a minimum of three years (full-time equivalent) of related occupational experience with disability related issues in a post-secondary environment. Project Management certification would be considered an asset. Understanding of and skill in interviewing techniques and professional boundaries, including confidentiality and consent.

Demonstrated knowledge of adult learning and student development principles.

Project management and leadership experience.

You are familiar with and comfortable using computer applications such as Microsoft Office Suite and e-mail.

You are comfortable working in a digital environment; you take responsibility for acquiring knowledge about advancing technology; and you are committed to using technology to create an exceptional student experience.

Relevant Skills and Knowledge:

You demonstrate a commitment to equity, diversity, inclusion, accessibility, and anti-racism. You possess excellent interpersonal skills that enable you to interact with a diversity of people and support resolution of issues and have a positive client perspective. You are known for your superior customer service skills and are able to create a relationship of trust beyond the immediate interaction Your superb team working skills enable you to contribute positively to a team environment. You have specific technical occupational knowledge and skill in managing, collecting and analyzing data. You are known for your problem solving and critical thinking skills. Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment. You are a strong communicator. You possess excellent coordination skills specifically related to data collection, reporting, communication, and stakeholder engagement. You have strong project management skills. You demonstrate a strong commitment to excellence. You are dedicated to life-long learning.

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