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Accessibility Services Assistant Support Role

University of Toronto Toronto Full-time

Job description

Description:About us:The university’s second largest division, U of T Mississauga has 17 academic departments and offers 156 programs in 92 areas of study. Home to approximately 15,000 students and over 1,000 faculty and staff, the campus houses the Mississauga Academy of Medicine, Centre for Medicinal Chemistry and Institute for Management and Innovation. With its distinctive interdisciplinary programs such as forensic sciences and biomedical communications, U of T Mississauga offers a broad array of continuing education programs and professional masters programs. Established in 1967, the campus features award-winning architecture, robust community partnerships and a dynamic student environment set amongst 225 acres along the Credit River in Mississauga.Your opportunity:Accessibility Services provides academic accommodations and services for students with disabilities and promotes a fully integrated university experience by ensuring that students have the opportunity to access and participate in all areas of student life. In partnership with a variety of Student Affairs and Academic departments, Accessibility Services provides comprehensive programming throughout each student’s university career to foster greater resiliency and promote the development of knowledge and skills that are transferrable to their future goals.

Responsibilities & skills

High degree of accuracy and attention to detail required.Familiarity with scanning and must have experience working with databases, e-mail, and internet browsers.Highly developed organizational and time management skills and excellent communication, interpersonal skills, and problem-solving skills.Must have strong written and verbal communication skills.

Education

At least two (2) years experience in a responsible administrative support role, preferably in a post-secondary environment; experience working directly with persons with disabilities required; a solid understanding of disability issues required.Must have strong computer skills and experience with various software programs including Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook plus an aptitude for learning new computer applications.

Experience

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University of Toronto

Founded in 1827, the University of Toronto (U of T) is very much like the Toronto region itself: a large, multicultural community, organized around neighbourhoods, with a huge number of opportunities and resources.Work where the world comes to think, discover and learn and check out the current opportunities at the University of Toronto.For more information, visit www.uoftcareers.utoronto.ca, follow 'University of Toronto' on LinkedIn and @workingatuoft on Twitter. 
University of Toronto 27 King's College Circle Toronto, Ontario M5S 1A1 Canadahttps://www.utoronto.ca/
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