MD Program Accommodations Coordinator

This 2-year, in-person Academic Accommodations Specialist role in Edmonton will implement MD Program academic accommodations as assessed by Accessibility Advisors. Applicants require a post-secondary degree in Education (Masters preferred) and strong knowledge of students with special educational needs, ideally in post-secondary settings. Experience with medical accommodations, cognitive psychology, or disability studies is preferred.

• This role is responsible for further assisting with the implementation of MD Program academic accommodations, as assessed by the Student Success and Experience (SSE) Accessibility Advisors.
• Ability to learn, use and support others in use of accommodations-management software

• internal applicants will be given priority consideration based on minimum qualifications, or a combination of experience, skills, and abilities before external applicants are considered.
• Post-Secondary Degree in Education required, Masters degree preferred. Preference will be given to those with experience working in the area of medical accommodations and/or related experience in cognitive psychology, multi-disciplinary disability studies.
• Strong problem-solving skills are required on a daily basis to effectively administer accommodations