Disability Advisor

Position Details

WSU's Commitment to Equal Opportunity

Weber State University is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating an environment welcoming to all individuals. We strive to create a culture where everyone feels valued and appreciated. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected categories, such as disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, race, religion, national origin, veterans status, or others, as required by law and university policy (see Weber State University's Policy and Procedure Manual 3-32).

Position Information

Position Title Disability Advisor Requisition Number S02435P Position Category Staff Campus Location Weber State University - Ogden, UT Hours per week 40 Months per year 12 Alternate work schedule Pay Grade E31 Salary FLSA Exempt Job Summary/Basic Function

In compliance with applicable laws established by Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA/AA), work directly with students with disabilities to facilitate individualized academic accommodation plans and access to educational opportunities. Seeking applicant with a passion for helping others, excellent communication skills, and strong professional competencies working with students with various backgrounds and experiences.

Assist with outreach and awareness of disability at WSU sponsored events.

Engage in work at all campus locations and in the community with a sometimes non-standard work schedule requiring adaptability and flexibility. Face-to-face and some virtual, Monday - Friday with occasional evenings and weekend hours. Professional travel (local, regional, or national) on occasion.

Required Qualifications

Required:

• Bachelor's Degree (social/behavioral sciences or education preferred).
• Experience working with people with disabilities.
• Word Processing (Word, WordPerfect, and/or Google Docs).

Preferred Qualifications

Preferred:

• Ability to resolve conflict, manage complex processes with attention to detail, and professional competencies in both individual and team work.
• Experience working with students with disabilities and some knowledge of relevant laws and policies.
• Experience with judgement, discretion, and maintaining confidentiality.
• Strong organizational skills with expertise in planning, implementing, and assessing student programs and services.

A successful candidate will be willing to Background Check? Yes Benefits Summary

WSU offers a generous benefits package that includes medical, dental, long-term disability, life insurance, retirement, a wellness program with release time and paid incentives, tuition benefits, free tickets to athletic and performing arts events, and paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave.

Posting Detail Information

Job Open Date 07/31/2026 Review Date 08/16/2026 Job Close Date Open Until Filled Yes Notes to Applicant

If you are passionate about what you could offer and accomplish here at WSU, we would love to hear from you. The annual salary for this position starts at $44,000 and may go up from there depending on candidate qualifications. The position comes with a generous benefits package.

To apply, please complete the online application and attach a cover letter, current resume, and the names and contact information for three professional references.

For qualification determination, your application and/or resume must address the required and preferred qualifications and must contain average number of hours worked per week and the dates of employment (i.e., month/year to month/year or month/year to present). If your resume does not contain this information, your application may be considered incomplete.

Screening of applications will begin August 16, 2026. Position will remain open until filled.

Criminal background check required as a condition of employment.

Quick Link for Direct Access to Posting https://jobs.weber.edu/postings/28870

ADA Essential Job Function

ADA Essential Job Function

Physical Activity of this position Expressing or exchanging ideas. Those activities in which they must convey detailed or important instructions to other workers accurately or quickly. , Ability to receive detailed information with or without assistance. Physical Requirements of this position Sedentary work. Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or negligible amount of force frequently or consistently to move objects, including the human body. Sitting most of the time. Walking and standing only occasionally if ever. Visual Acuity Requirements including color, depth perception and field of vision. Not required The conditions the worker will be subject to in this position. None. The worker is not substantially exposed to adverse environmental conditions (such as in typical office or administrative work).

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

• • How did you hear about this employment opportunity?

• jobs.weber.edu

• KSL

• Chronicle of Higher Education

• Higher Ed Jobs

• Agency Referral

• Personal Referral

• Internal Job Posting

• Advertisement/Publication

• Other web advertisement

• Other

• • Do you have or have you ever been issued a W# By Weber State University? Yes or No. If yes, please enter your W# (W followed by eight numbers).

(Open Ended Question)

Documents Needed to Apply

Required Documents

• Resume
• Cover Letter
• List of References with Contact Info

Optional Documents