Disability Adviser, Office of Accessible Education

Are you passionate about promoting equal access and advocating for individuals with disabilities? Do you have a strong understanding of disability laws and accommodations? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to make a difference as a Disability Adviser in the Office of Accessible Education at Stanford University.In this role, you will be an integral part of our team, working to ensure that students with disabilities have the necessary support and resources to thrive academically and personally. As a Disability Adviser, you will have the opportunity to collaborate with a diverse group of students, faculty, and staff to create an inclusive and accessible environment for all.To be successful in this position, you must have a deep understanding of disability-related issues and a strong commitment to promoting disability rights. We are seeking candidates with a Bachelor's degree and significant experience in disability services or a related field. If you are a compassionate, organized, and proactive individual with a passion for making a positive impact, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.

1. Serve as the primary point of contact and advocate for students with disabilities, ensuring that their needs are met and accommodations are provided.
2. Stay up-to-date on disability laws, regulations, and accommodations to provide accurate and timely information and support to students, faculty, and staff.
3. Collaborate with students, faculty, and staff to create a welcoming and inclusive environment for individuals with disabilities.
4. Conduct intake interviews and assess individual needs to determine appropriate accommodations for students.
5. Develop and maintain individualized accommodation plans for students and communicate these plans to relevant parties.
6. Provide guidance and support to faculty and staff on how to implement accommodations and create accessible learning environments.
7. Serve as a liaison between the Office of Accessible Education and other campus departments to ensure that students with disabilities receive necessary support and resources.
8. Maintain confidential records and documentation related to students' disabilities and accommodations.
9. Conduct workshops and trainings on disability-related topics to educate the campus community.
10. Participate in the development and implementation of policies and procedures related to disability services.
11. Stay current on best practices in disability services and make recommendations for improvements to the program.
12. Collaborate with campus and community resources to provide additional support and resources for students with disabilities.
13. Attend relevant conferences and workshops to continue professional development and stay informed on disability-related issues.
14. Provide support and guidance to students with disabilities as they navigate the university system.
15. Foster a welcoming and inclusive environment for all students, including those with disabilities.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Disability Adviser, Office of Accessible Education in Stanford, CA, USA is between $65,000 - $85,000 per year. This may vary based on factors such as experience, qualifications, and job responsibilities.

Stanford University, officially Leland Stanford Junior University, is a private research university in Stanford, California. Stanford is known for its academic achievements, wealth, location within Silicon Valley, and selectivity; it ranks as one of the world's top universities. Stanford University is a place of learning, discovery, expression and innovation. Founded in 1885, Stanford’s areas of excellence span seven schools along with research institutes, the arts and athletics. Stanford’s faculty, staff and students work to improve the health and wellbeing of people around the world through the discovery and application of knowledge.