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Accreditation Specialist

Rosemont, IL · On-site

$70K - $85K/yr

Accreditation Specialist Location: Rosemont, IL (Hybrid) Industry: Association / Non-Profit / Higher Education Pay: $70,000 - $85,000 / Annually Benefits: This position is eligible for medical ...

NY · On-site

$65 - $90/hr

Accreditation Coordinator Job Type: Full-time Location: Winter Garden, Florida Department: Larkin School of Dental Medicine Administration Position Reports to: Associate Vice President, Accreditation ...

Accreditation Specialist

Rosemont, IL · On-site

$70K - $80K/yr

Accreditation Specialist Location: Rosemont, IL (Hybrid) Industry: Association / Non-Profit / Higher Education Pay: $70,000 - $80,000 / Annually Benefits: This position is eligible for medical ...

Accreditation, Recognition, and Field Activities FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Reports to: Associate Executive Director, Medical Specialties The following describes the various aspects of the designated ...

Develop and maintain accreditation readiness schedule. * Creates policy and procedures to support accreditation activities. * Conduct training and education programs for Plan, provider network ...

Overview NaphCare is hiring experienced Accreditation Facilitator just like you to join our team at the Corporate Office located in Birmingham, AL. NaphCare is a family owned, medical technology ...

$60 - $75/hr

Overview NaphCare is hiring experienced Accreditation Facilitator just like you to join our team at the Corporate Office located in Birmingham, AL. NaphCare is a family owned, medical technology ...

NaphCare is hiring experienced Accreditation Facilitator just like you to join our team at the Corporate Office located in Birmingham, AL. NaphCare is a family owned, medical technology company that ...

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How much do accreditation jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for accreditation in the United States is $35.50, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.22 and $47.60 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an accreditation?

An Accreditation job involves managing and overseeing the process of ensuring that an organization, program, or institution meets specific standards set by accrediting bodies. Professionals in this role coordinate evaluations, maintain compliance documentation, and facilitate audits or assessments. They may also work with internal teams to implement improvements and ensure ongoing adherence to accreditation requirements.

What are the typical responsibilities of someone working in accreditation?

Professionals in Accreditation are responsible for ensuring their organization meets industry-specific standards and regulatory requirements through regular assessments, audits, and documentation reviews. This often involves preparing for and coordinating external site visits, compiling evidence of compliance, and implementing quality improvement initiatives. Collaborating with various departments, such as clinical teams or administrative staff, is common to address gaps and maintain continuous readiness. These responsibilities support the organization's ability to provide high-quality services and maintain its licensure or certification status.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the accreditation position, and why are they important?

To thrive in an Accreditation role, you need a solid understanding of regulatory standards, quality assurance practices, and experience with documentation audits, often supported by a bachelor's degree in a relevant field. Familiarity with accreditation management software, quality improvement tools, and knowledge of standards from organizations like The Joint Commission or ISO is typically required. Strong attention to detail, effective communication, and organizational skills help set candidates apart. These abilities are vital for ensuring compliance, maintaining organizational credibility, and facilitating continuous improvement processes.

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Infographic showing various Accreditation job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 16% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $73,830 per year, or $35.5 per hour.

Accreditation Specialist

Addison Group

Rosemont, IL • On-site

$70K - $85K/yr

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

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Job description

Job Title: Accreditation Specialist

Location: Rosemont, IL (Hybrid)

Industry: Association / Non-Profit / Higher Education

Pay: $70,000 – $85,000 / Annually

Benefits: This position is eligible for medical, dental, vision, and 401(k).

About Our Client:

Addison Group is partnering with our client, a well-established association in the education space, to identify an Accreditation Specialist. This organization is known for its collaborative culture, strong leadership team, and commitment to maintaining high professional standards within academic programs nationwide.

Job Description:

The Accreditation Specialist plays a key role in supporting and managing the accreditation review process for educational programs. This position involves reviewing documentation, analyzing compliance with established standards, drafting formal correspondence, and serving as a liaison to academic leaders and program administrators. The ideal candidate is analytical, detail-oriented, and confident communicating with senior-level stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide guidance to educational programs regarding accreditation standards and requirements
  • Review applications and supporting documentation to assess completeness and compliance
  • Draft formal letters and professional communications related to accreditation decisions
  • Analyze reports, surveys, and supporting materials to prepare internal summaries and recommendations
  • Maintain accurate records and program data within internal systems
  • Monitor reporting timelines and submission status for accredited programs
  • Coordinate logistics and materials for onsite reviews and committee meetings
  • Prepare meeting materials, document discussions, and track follow-up items
  • Support workshops and training sessions related to accreditation processes
  • Contribute to special projects, process improvements, and database updates

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s degree preferred
  • 3+ years of experience in accreditation, certification, compliance, or educational program administration
  • Experience within a nonprofit, association, or higher education environment strongly preferred
  • Advanced Microsoft Office skills, including Excel (data analysis and charts), Word (professional document drafting), and PowerPoint
  • Proficiency with SharePoint or similar document management systems
  • Strong professional writing and editing skills
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage senior academic leadership
  • Highly detail-oriented with strong analytical and organizational abilities

Perks:

  • Annual bonus opportunity (based on board approval)
  • Employer 401(k) contribution
  • Collaborative, close-knit team environment
  • Strong work/life balance
  • Onsite gym access at low annual cost
  • Team outings and occasional group events
  • Convenient location with onsite parking

Addison Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Addison Group provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran, in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Reasonable accommodation is available for qualified individuals with disabilities upon request.