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Disability Access Center (DAC) Assistant Access Coordinator

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Work type: Staff
Location: Sacramento
Categories: Unit 4 - APC - Academic Professionals of California, Temporary, Full Time, Student Services, On-site (work in-person at business location)

Working Title: Disability Access Center (DAC) Assistant Access Coordinator

Classification Title: Student Services Professional IA

Posting Details 

Priority Application Date (Posting will remain open until filled): Sunday, December 7, 2025 @ 11:55pm PT

Note to Applicants

This posting is for a trainee-level position serving the Disability Access Center.

This trainee-level appointment is limited to a 6-month duration.

Position Summary

Under the lead work direction of the SSP III, the Assistant Access Coordinator reviews academic accommodation and auxiliary service requests; assists with providing guidance with disability management; serves as a supportive resource for faculty and staff; and refers students to appropriate technological resources and services. Assists with developing a holistic academic intervention success plan for students with various disabilities, which can include assessment for alternative communication methods, identifying funding sources for communication and/or mobility needs, collaboration with both on-campus resources and off-campus agencies. Works closely with students and faculty to support efficient and effective resolutions for required academic accommodations that do not involve fundamental alterations of courses, or serious imposition on other students, instructors, or the University as a whole.
 
The Assistant Access Coordinator works in an interdisciplinary team to support the coordination of efficient and effective academic modification services to students with disabilities. Involves assisting with implementing programs, processes, and activities for students with disabilities in accordance with federal and state law, to ensure their equal access to the academic and campus environment. Decisions within the DAC impact university compliance and liability under federal and state disability law and regulations.

FLSA: Non-Exempt (Eligible for overtime)

Anticipated Hiring Range: The salary rate for this appointment is $4,150 monthly.

CSU Classification Salary Range: $4,150 monthly - $5,076 monthly

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Salary Grade/Range:  1

Recruitment TypeTemporary (6-month limited duration)

Time BaseFull-Time 

Pay Plan: 12 months 

Work Hours: 8am - 5pm, Monday - Friday.  

Department Information 

The Disability Access Center (DAC) works collaboratively with students, faculty, staff, and administrators to provide a wide range of academic accommodations that ensure disabled students have equal educational access.

Minimum Qualifications 

Knowledge and Abilities:
Working knowledge of the methods and problems of organization and program management; research and interviewing techniques; principles of individual and group behavior; the ability to rapidly acquire such knowledge of the organization, procedures and activities of the specific campus to which the position is assigned; and the basic principles, practices and major trends in the Student Services field to which assigned.
 
Ability to rapidly acquire a working knowledge of the specific objectives of the campus Student Services program and its relationship to the total campus operation; interpret and apply program rules and regulations; gather and analyze data; reason logically, draw valid conclusions and make appropriate recommendations; present clear and concise information orally and in written reports; and establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with faculty, CSU administrators, student organizations and other private and public agencies.
 
Experience:
None required.
 
Education:
Equivalent to graduation from a four-year college or university.

Required Qualifications 

Knowledge and Abilities:
  1. Ability to work with a diverse student population in a fast paced and diverse work environment
  2. Demonstrated ability to apply rules, regulations and procedures
  3. Demonstrated strong interpersonal, verbal and written skills
  4. Proficiency with Microsoft Office products including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook as well as video technology such as Zoom and/or Teams
  5. Commitment to maintaining a welcoming and inclusive work environment with diverse colleagues and constituents including faculty, students, staff, and members of the community
Conditions of Employment:
- Ability to pass a background check.

Preferred Qualifications 

  1. Experience working with adults with disabilities
  2. Experience working with college or university faculty
  3. Familiarity with federal laws Section 504 and the Americans with Disabilities Act
  4. Familiarity with disability management, universal design, and disability rights
  5. Experience with conflict resolution and case management.
Documents Needed to Apply
  • Resume
  • Cover Letter

Failure to upload required documentation, may result in disqualification.

You will also be prompted to respond to a set of supplemental questions as part of your application.

About Sacramento State

Sacramento State is located in the heart of California’s capital city, five miles from State Capitol. The lush, 300-acre campus is situated along the American River, close to numerous bike trails and other recreational areas. Sacramento, also known as the “Farm-to-Fork Capital,” is one of the most ethnically diverse and livable cities in the country, with a population of half of a million. Sacramento State proudly serves as a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI), Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institution (AANAPISI), and is recognized by the California Legislative Assembly as a Black-Serving Institution. The university enrolls around 31,000 students from the Greater Sacramento Region, throughout California, across the nation, and around the world. Our 1,800 faculty and 1,500 staff are committed to meeting our mission:

“As California’s capital university, we transform lives by preparing students to lead, serve, and succeed. Sacramento State will be a welcoming, caring, and inclusive leader in education, innovation, and engagement.” As the regional hub of higher education, Sacramento State is dedicated to learning and student success; teaching, research, scholarship and creative activity; justice, diversity, equity and inclusion; resource development and sustainability; dedicated community engagement, and wellness and safety.

As evidenced by the values embedded in our Hornet Honor Code, Sacramento State is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all faculty, staff, students, and guests are welcome and valued.  Our commitment is more than simply ensuring that our campus is free from bias and discrimination, but is one devoted to celebrating many diverse identities, life experiences, and perspectives that enrich our community, teaching and learning. 

To learn more about why you should join the Hornet Family, please visit the Why Sac State? page.

Equal Employment Opportunity

California State University, Sacramento is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and has a strong institutional commitment to the principle of diversity in all areas. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Sacramento State hires only those individuals who are lawfully authorized to accept employment in the United States.

It is the policy of California State University, Sacramento to provide reasonable accommodations for qualified persons with disabilities who are employees or applicants for employment. If you need a disability related reasonable accommodation as part of the application and/or interviewing process, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/benefits/reasonable-accomodation.html.

The University is committed to creating an education and working environment free from discrimination, sexual harassment, sexual violence, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking. For more information on mandatory training for new employees, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/learning-development/support/csu-learn.html.

Jeanne Clery Campus Safety Act Notification: 

Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Campus Safety Act, the current Annual Security Report (ASR) is available for viewing at https://www.csus.edu/clery . 

The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and sexual assault prevention information, and drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery Act crimes for Sacramento State for the last three (3) calendar years. Paper copies are available upon request by emailing the Clery Director at clery@csus.edu.

Under the Clery Act, this position may be designated as a Campus Security Authority (CSA) depending upon the role on campus and/or job duties. If this position is identified by the Director of Clery Compliance as a CSA position, you will be notified via email and will be assigned the appropriate training in CSU Learn.

Background Check Disclaimer

A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with California State University, Sacramento. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current California State University, Sacramento employees who apply for the position.

Out of State Employment

Sacramento State University, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees (up)on date of hire to reside in the State of California.

As of January 1, 2022 the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California.

Eligibility Verification

Candidate must furnish proof of eligibility to work in the U.S. California State University, Sacramento is not a sponsoring agency for staff and management positions (ie. H-1-B Visa).

Note to Applicants:

Possession of the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an interview unless required by collective bargaining agreement.

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