Disability Liaison Officer - Deakin University
Employment Information: Part time 0.8 FTE, fixed term for 12 months; HEW 7 $105,933 - $116,643 + 17% Superannuation
The Disability Liaison Officer is responsible to support the university community to be more inclusive of and provide reasonable adjustments for students when the impacts of disability, health or mental health condition affect their access to education.
Duties
- Work with students and the university to identify and implement relevant adjustments and services for students with disability.
- Develop and contribute to the development of resources and advice to build capacity of the university community to include people with disability in education and university life.
- Investigate and probe for the facts and identify relevant solutions and select the most appropriate from the range of alternatives
Skills and Experience
- Distil the core issues from complex information and draw accurate conclusions and present logical arguments that address the core issues. Condense complex information and next steps into simple concise terms that others can understand.
- Draw on a diverse range of people, groups and resources to identify new ways of doing things and use knowledge of innovation principles to analyse current processes and practices.
- Establish and demonstrate a high level of learning, energy and commitment and welcome feedback from others and use this feedback to improve learning.
Applications close: Sunday 4 January 2026
