We are seeking a Disability Adviser to join Student Services, People Services, Administrative Division.
The Disability Adviser plays a crucial role in supporting students to achieve equitable access and participation in their studies.
Collaborating with the Disability and Accessibility Services team, the Adviser provides personalised guidance and develops Access Equity Plans (AEPs) to recommend reasonable adjustments.
A key focus is monitoring and managing the online AEP renewal service to ensure timely and accurate support for students, particularly those enrolled at QUT College.
Reporting to the Manager, Disability and Accessibility Services, the Disability Adviser contributes to embedding consistent practices across the team and maintaining a high standard of service.
The role also involves staying informed about relevant legislation, emerging technologies, and best practices in disability support to ensure services align with current standards and innovations.
What you need to succeed Education, training and/or relevant experience equivalent to a degree in Disability Studies, Inclusive Education, Allied Health with four (4) years subsequent relevant experience.Demonstrated understanding of the impact of disability upon teaching and learning processes at a tertiary level.Proven ability to identify learning barriers and impacts, in response to a broad range of presentations/conditions, and determine appropriate reasonable adjustments.Demonstrated highly effective interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills, combined with strong organisational abilities to prioritise tasks, meet deadlines, and work efficiently under pressure.Demonstrated ability to work independently and as an effective member of a team, and to collaborate across organisational boundaries in a large organisation.Demonstrated sound knowledge of federal and state government legislation and initiatives relating to disability, particularly as they apply to students in higher education.Demonstrated experience using Simplicity Accommodate software or the ability to rapidly acquire these skills.How to Apply Discover the possibilities that await with a career at QUT.
If you're ready to embark on a journey of innovation and opportunity, we're excited to meet you.
Find out more about this position and submit your application by clicking 'Apply' or the link below. Applications Close: 16-Jan-2025 at 11.30pm
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