Academic Accommodations Learning Specialist

Evaluate academic accommodations and support learning strategies at the University of Ottawa’s Main Campus. Apply functional assessment and bilingual communication skills.Reporting to the Manager, Academic Accommodations, this 12-month position supports postsecondary students living with disabilities. You will develop individualized plans, collaborate with professors, and apply university policies, human rights legislation, and academic integrity regulations. French and English proficiency is required.Key Responsibilities:
Assess students’ functioning using medical documentationDevelop individualized academic accommodation plansRecommend cognitive, metacognitive, and procedural learning strategiesCollaborate with professors on accommodation implementationMaintain confidential progress notes in databasesRequirements:
Master’s degree in education or related fieldExperience supporting postsecondary students with disabilitiesAt least two years’ learning intervention experienceKnowledge of adaptive technologies and university teaching principlesFrench and English proficiency at required levelsBring functional evaluation, learning intervention, and relationship-building expertise to academic accommodations at the University of Ottawa.
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