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How much do student accessibility jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for student accessibility in the United States is $16.57, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.66 and $18.51 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Student Accessibility Coordinator, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Student Accessibility Coordinator, you need a strong understanding of disability laws, accommodation processes, and experience in education or counseling, often supported by a relevant bachelor's or master's degree. Familiarity with assistive technology, case management systems, and knowledge of ADA and Section 504 compliance is typical. Exceptional interpersonal skills, empathy, and problem-solving abilities help in advocating for and supporting diverse student needs. These skills ensure equitable access to education, empower students with disabilities, and foster an inclusive campus environment.

What is the difference between Student Accessibility vs Student Support Specialist?

AspectStudent AccessibilityStudent Support Specialist
CredentialsTypically requires a degree in education, disability services, or related fieldsOften requires a degree in counseling, social work, or education
Work EnvironmentUniversities, colleges, and educational institutionsEducational institutions, community centers, or support organizations
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by academic institutions to ensure accessibility complianceUsed to provide academic and emotional support to students

Student Accessibility roles focus on ensuring educational accessibility for students with disabilities, including accommodations and compliance. Student Support Specialists provide broader academic and emotional support, often working directly with students to enhance their educational experience. While both roles serve students, Student Accessibility is more specialized in accessibility services, whereas Student Support Specialists offer comprehensive support services.

What is student accessibility?

Student accessibility refers to the practice of ensuring that all students, including those with disabilities or specific needs, have equal access to educational resources, programs, and opportunities. This can involve providing accommodations such as assistive technology, extended testing time, note-taking support, accessible materials, and physical access to buildings. The goal is to create an inclusive learning environment where every student can fully participate and succeed. Accessibility services are typically coordinated through a college or university's disability services office.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals in Student Accessibility roles, and how can they effectively address them?

Professionals in Student Accessibility often encounter challenges such as balancing diverse accommodation requests, navigating complex legal requirements, and promoting awareness across campus. Effectively addressing these challenges involves strong communication skills, staying updated on accessibility laws, and collaborating closely with faculty, staff, and students to develop practical solutions. Proactive outreach and ongoing training help foster an inclusive environment, ensuring students receive the support they need to succeed academically.
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Infographic showing various Student Accessibility job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% Internship, 63% Full Time, 18% Part Time, 5% Temporary, and 11% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $34,464 per year, or $16.6 per hour.
Student Accessibility Coordinator

Student Accessibility Coordinator

Georgia Southern University

Statesboro, GA

$20.71 - $21.63/hr

Full-time

Posted 7 days ago


Georgia Southern University rating

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Company rating: 7.1 out of 10

Based on 29 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

351st of 539 rated colleges and universities


Job description


Student Accessibility Coordinator
Job ID: 299784
Location: Statesboro, Georgia
Full/Part Time: Full Time
Regular/Temporary: Regular
About Us
Georgia Southern University is the state's largest and most comprehensive center of higher education south of Atlanta. With nearly 150 degree programs at the bachelor's, master's and doctoral levels, Georgia Southern has been designated a Carnegie Doctoral/R2 "high research" university and serves more than 29,500 students from all 50 states, Washington D.C., and Puerto Rico as well as 106 nations.
With three vibrant campuses - the Statesboro Campus, the Armstrong Campus in Savannah and the Liberty Campus in Hinesville - Georgia Southern offers a dynamic environment which encourages learning, discovery and personal growth. The University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools and has earned special accreditation from professional and academic associations that set standards in their fields.
Georgia Southern is an influencer and intellectual catalyst in southeast Georgia, a rapidly expanding region that is home to international companies such as Hyundai, Gulfstream and JCB, as well as the Port of Savannah and Georgia Ports Authority. With a focus on hands-on learning, Georgia Southern is supporting the demand for highly skilled workers by providing academic excellence and creative innovation in a supportive student-centered environment that empowers the next generation of leaders to succeed.
Beyond an ideal location, there is a place for you to work in an exciting environment abounding with opportunities for personal and professional growth. Named one of the Best U.S. Colleges by The Wall Street Journal, Georgia Southern is nationally ranked for the caliber of its programs and services. Georgia Southern University has been recognized by Forbes as one of "America's Best-In-State Employers" for 2025.
Location
Statesboro Campus - Statesboro, GA
Department Information
Student Accessibility Resources Center
Job Summary
Facilitate accommodations and provide services for students with documented disabilities.
Responsibilities
  • Provide information about disability related services and documentation requirements to current and prospective students, parents, and high school staff and students
  • Provide individual counseling regarding campus and community resources. Meets with students to discuss accommodation needs, review medical and psychological documentation, and approve accommodations. Teach students to utilize technology to access resources
  • Administer and monitor examinations with accommodations to students with disabilities. This entails scheduling of tests, reserving testing rooms, acquiring and returning tests, and proctoring tests
  • Collaborate with local, state and national organizations to obtain information on current resources for students with disabilities
  • Communicate with faculty, staff and administration to assure that students with disabilities have equal access to all institutional programs and services
  • Maintains confidential files including medical documentation and case notes
  • Participate in SOAR, high school fairs and open house events

Required Qualifications
Educational Requirements
  • Bachelor's Degree

Required Experience
  • Three (3) or more years of related work experience, which could include professional work experience, graduate assistantship experience, and/or appropriate collegiate experience

Proposed Salary
$20.71 - $21.63 per hour
This is a non-exempt position paid on a biweekly basis.
Required Documents to Attach
  • Resume
  • Cover Letter
  • Two (2) Professional References

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities
ABILITIES
  • Consistently exhibit engaging customer service
  • Ability to support various constituencies served by the University
  • Proficiency with computer and Microsoft Office applications software including word processing, spreadsheets, and databases

KNOWLEDGE
  • Adhere to University policies and procedures to meet Institutional goals and support University's mission for student success

SKILLS
  • Effective communication (verbal and written), organizational and human relations skills

Apply Before Date
June 30, 2026
Application review may begin as early as June 23, 2026.
Contact Information
For more information or questions about a job posting, please contact the Department of Human Resources by phone at (912) 478-6947 or by email at hrservice@georgiasouthern.edu.
For technical support, please call the USG Service Desk at (877) 251.2644, or email support@usg.edu.
USG Core Values
The University System of Georgia is comprised of our 25 institutions of higher education and learning as well as the System Office. Our USG Statement of Core Values are Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. These values serve as the foundation for all that we do as an organization, and each USG community member is responsible for demonstrating and upholding these standards. More details on the USG Statement of Core Values and Code of Conduct are available in USG Board Policy 8.2.18.1.2 and can be found on-line at https://www.usg.edu/policymanual/section8/C224/#p8.2.18_personnel_conduct.
Additionally, USG supports Freedom of Expression as stated in Board Policy 6.5 Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom found on-line at https://www.usg.edu/policymanual/section6/C2653.
Conditions of Employment
Offers of employment are contingent upon completion of background investigation including a criminal background check demonstrating your eligibility for employment with Georgia Southern University, as determined by Georgia Southern University in its sole discretion, confirmation of the credentials and employment history reflected in your application materials and, if applicable, a satisfactory credit check. Applicants may be subject to a pre-employment drug test.
Offers are made expressly subject to the applicable federal and state laws, to the statutes, rules and regulations of this institution and to the Bylaws and Policies of the Board of Regents (BOR) of the University System of Georgia (USG), which are available for your inspection upon request.
Legally authorized to work in the United States for the duration of employment without assistance from the University.
Must be able to perform duties and responsibilities with or without reasonable accommodation.
Georgia Southern University is a Tobacco and Smoke-Free Community.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Georgia Southern University provides equal opportunities to all employees and applicant for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, religion, age, veteran status, political affiliation, or disability. Individuals in need of reasonable accommodations under the America with Disabilities Act to participate in the search process should notify Human Resources: (912) 478-6947.
Other Information
  • Must be able to perform duties and responsibilities with or without reasonable accommodation.
  • Work generally performed in an office environment.
  • Workweek may occasionally extend beyond 40 hours.
  • Travel may be required.

Background Check
  • Position of Trust + Education

To apply, visit https://careers.hprod.onehcm.usg.edu/psp/careers/CAREERS/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST_FL&Action=U&FOCUS=Applicant&SiteId=39000&JobOpeningId=299784&PostingSeq=1
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