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Student Accessibility Advisor at InsideHigherEd

InsideHigherEd Tallahassee, Florida

Job Description

Join Our Team at Tallahassee State CollegeStudent Accessibility Advisor Opportunity

Tallahassee State College (TSC), recently recognized as one of the Most Promising Places to Work in Community Colleges for 2025, is excited to announce a full-time opportunity for the position of Student Accessibility Advisor with Student Support Services.

We are seeking a dedicated professional who shares our commitment to fostering a vibrant workplace community.

What You’ll Do
As Student Accessibility Advisor, you’ll play a key role in coordinating accommodations and providing academic advising for students with disabilities.

Day-to-day, you’ll be responsible for:

  • Processing accommodation requests and providing academic advising to students registered with SAS.

  • Meeting with students to coordinate and implement individualized accommodations, assisting them in identifying and communicating their needs to faculty and staff, and determining appropriate assistive technologies and adaptive resources based on the functional impact of their disabilities.

  • Monitoring student files for compliance, arranges necessary supports such as interpreters, note-takers, and specialized equipment, and collaborates with campus partners to ensure a comprehensive support system. [Work schedule]

  • Representing SAS at recruitment and retention events, conducts assessments to improve services, provides orientation and training for faculty and staff, and actively engages in professional development to stay current with evolving practices and legislation in the field of disability services.

Who We’re Looking For
We’re seeking a candidate who brings not only technical expertise but also a passion for education and student success. Our ideal candidate will have:

  • A Bachelor’s degree in social work, psychology or sociology from an accredited college or university and three (3) years of related experience or Master Degree in (2) years in Social Work, Psychology, Sociology, School Guidance Counseling, Counseling with experience in assistive technology in higher education or related field . [Specific years or type of experience].

Why You’ll Love Working Here
At Tallahassee State College, we’re not just shaping the leaders of tomorrow – we are committed to fostering the growth and development of every team member. As part of our College community, you’ll enjoy:

  • A dynamic campus atmosphere where your contributions directly impact student success.

  • A culture that champions continuous improvement, where students and staff alike are valued and empowered.

  • A supportive team that encourages collaboration, creativity, and innovation.

What We Offer
We offer more than just a competitive salary of $43,585.35 - $47,072.18 annually. When you join the team at TSC, you’ll also enjoy:

  • Comprehensive State of Florida benefits, including retirement through the Florida Retirement System.

  • Opportunities for professional development.

  • A generous leave policy, including paid holidays plus winter and spring breaks.

  • A collaborative and inspiring campus community.

  • Tuition waivers and tuition reimbursement programs for continuous learning.

  • Free access to TSC athletics, fine arts, and performing arts events.

Please visit the College's Benefits site to see the full list of benefits and opportunities

A Little About Us

Established in 1966, Tallahassee State College is dedicated to providing high-quality educational opportunities for students from Leon, Gadsden, and Wakulla counties, as well as from throughout the state, nation, and abroad. TSC offers a wide range of academic and workforce training programs, including associate degrees, bachelor’s degrees, and in-demand certifications. Consistently ranked as one of the top colleges in the nation, our vision is to be recognized as your College of Choice.

ENVIRONMENTAL AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Required job duties are normally performed in a climate-controlled office environment and certain physical abilities as needed. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform an essential function.

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