{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"ac6dfd3956c940741b7344e3","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/ac6dfd3956c940741b7344e3","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/ac6dfd3956c940741b7344e3","title":"Extra Help - Program Coordinator - Technology Solutions","description":"Extra Help - Program Coordinator - Technology Solutions\n\nThis Position is temporary and limited to 900 hours.\n\nHiring Department: Technology Solutions\n\nLocation: Chicago, IL USA\n\nRequisition ID: 1042499\n\nHours per Week: 30\n\n# of Positions: 1\n\nWorkplace Type: Remote\n\nPosting Close Date: September 2, 2026\n\nSalary: The range for this position is $23.91 to $30.00 per hour.\n\nAbout the University of Illinois Chicago\n\nUIC is among the nation’s preeminent urban public research universities, a Carnegie RU/VH research institution, and the largest university in Chicago. UIC serves over 34,000 students, comprising one of the most diverse student bodies in the nation and is designated as a Minority Serving Institution (MSI), an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander Serving Institution (AANAPSI) and a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI). Through its 16 colleges, UIC produces nationally and internationally recognized multidisciplinary academic programs in concert with civic, corporate and community partners worldwide, including a full complement of health sciences colleges. By emphasizing cutting-edge and transformational research along with a commitment to the success of all students, UIC embodies the dynamic, vibrant and engaged urban university. Recent “Best Colleges” rankings published by U.S. News & World Report, found UIC climbed up in its rankings among top public schools in the nation and among all national universities. UIC has over 300,000 alumni, and is one of the largest employers in the city of Chicago.\n\nThis position is not eligible for benefits.\n\nPosition Summary\n\nThe Extra Help Program Coordinator (Digital Accessibility Services Assistant) supports the Digital Accessibility Services and Engineering (DASE) team's programs and services by assisting with accessibility training, consultations, evaluations, outreach, and other digital accessibility initiatives.\n\nThe DASE team, within Technology Solutions, partners with the UIC community to advance digital accessibility by providing expert guidance, accessibility services, and innovative technologies that promote an inclusive digital experience for all users.\n\nDuties & Responsibilities\n\nSupport and help coordinate digital accessibility training programs and events, including scheduling, communications, documentation, and technical assistance.\nAssist with promoting digital accessibility services and events through website updates, marketing materials, and campus communications.\nMaintain and update digital accessibility resources, including internal and external webpages, documentation, and training materials.\nAssist with accessibility evaluations of websites, documents, and other digital content using established tools and procedures.\nContribute to team operations by participating in meetings and team discussions, tracking service and training metrics, and assisting with administrative projects and tasks.\nPerform other related duties in support of the Digital Accessibility Services and Engineering (DASE) team.\nPerform other related duties and participate in special projects as assigned.\n\nMinimum Qualifications\n\nBachelor’s degree.\nA total of one (1) year (12 months) in education, training and/or work experience in the area of specialization inherent to the position. (Note: Master’s Degree in an area consistent with the duties of the position may be substituted for one (1) year of work experience.)\nBased on position requirements, additional education, training, and/or work experience in the area of specialization inherent to the position, may be required.\n\nAdditional education, training and/or work experience in the area of specialization:\nPreferred Qualifications\n\nOne or more years of professional experience in a higher education environment or an information technology–related field.\nDemonstrated knowledge of digital accessibility principles, standards, and best practices.\nDemonstrated experience in digital accessibility, web content creation, instructional design, user experience (UX), or related areas.\nStrong analytical skills with a systematic approach to troubleshooting and problem-solving.\nExperience promoting and marketing programs, services, or events through a variety of communication platforms and formats.\nFamiliarity with Microsoft 365, Google Workspace, content management systems, web editing tools, and other related technologies.\nStrong verbal and written communication skills.\nStrong organizational skills and attention to detail.\nCustomer service orientation with the ability to work effectively with a diverse community.\nBasic analytical, problem-solving, and time management skills.\n\nThe University of Illinois System is an equal opportunity employer, including but not limited to disability and/or veteran status, and complies with all applicable state and federal employment mandates. Please visit Required Employment Notices and Posters to view our non-discrimination statement and find additional information about required background checks, sexual harassment/misconduct disclosures, and employment eligibility review through E-Verify.\n\nThe university provides accommodations to applicants and employees. 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UIC serves over 34,000 students, comprising one of the most diverse student bodies in the nation and is designated as a Minority Serving Institution (MSI), an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander Serving Institution (AANAPSI) and a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI). Through its 16 colleges, UIC produces nationally and internationally recognized multidisciplinary academic programs in concert with civic, corporate and community partners worldwide, including a full complement of health sciences colleges. By emphasizing cutting-edge and transformational research along with a commitment to the success of all students, UIC embodies the dynamic, vibrant and engaged urban university. Recent “Best Colleges” rankings published by U.S. News & World Report, found UIC climbed up in its rankings among top public schools in the nation and among all national universities. UIC has over 300,000 alumni, and is one of the largest employers in the city of Chicago.\n\nThis position is not eligible for benefits.\n\nPosition Summary\n\nThe Extra Help Program Coordinator (Digital Accessibility Services Assistant) supports the Digital Accessibility Services and Engineering (DASE) team's programs and services by assisting with accessibility training, consultations, evaluations, outreach, and other digital accessibility initiatives.\n\nThe DASE team, within Technology Solutions, partners with the UIC community to advance digital accessibility by providing expert guidance, accessibility services, and innovative technologies that promote an inclusive digital experience for all users.\n\nDuties & Responsibilities\n\nSupport and help coordinate digital accessibility training programs and events, including scheduling, communications, documentation, and technical assistance.\nAssist with promoting digital accessibility services and events through website updates, marketing materials, and campus communications.\nMaintain and update digital accessibility resources, including internal and external webpages, documentation, and training materials.\nAssist with accessibility evaluations of websites, documents, and other digital content using established tools and procedures.\nContribute to team operations by participating in meetings and team discussions, tracking service and training metrics, and assisting with administrative projects and tasks.\nPerform other related duties in support of the Digital Accessibility Services and Engineering (DASE) team.\nPerform other related duties and participate in special projects as assigned.\n\nMinimum Qualifications\n\nBachelor’s degree.\nA total of one (1) year (12 months) in education, training and/or work experience in the area of specialization inherent to the position. (Note: Master’s Degree in an area consistent with the duties of the position may be substituted for one (1) year of work experience.)\nBased on position requirements, additional education, training, and/or work experience in the area of specialization inherent to the position, may be required.\n\nAdditional education, training and/or work experience in the area of specialization:\nPreferred Qualifications\n\nOne or more years of professional experience in a higher education environment or an information technology–related field.\nDemonstrated knowledge of digital accessibility principles, standards, and best practices.\nDemonstrated experience in digital accessibility, web content creation, instructional design, user experience (UX), or related areas.\nStrong analytical skills with a systematic approach to troubleshooting and problem-solving.\nExperience promoting and marketing programs, services, or events through a variety of communication platforms and formats.\nFamiliarity with Microsoft 365, Google Workspace, content management systems, web editing tools, and other related technologies.\nStrong verbal and written communication skills.\nStrong organizational skills and attention to detail.\nCustomer service orientation with the ability to work effectively with a diverse community.\nBasic analytical, problem-solving, and time management skills.\n\nThe University of Illinois System is an equal opportunity employer, including but not limited to disability and/or veteran status, and complies with all applicable state and federal employment mandates. Please visit Required Employment Notices and Posters to view our non-discrimination statement and find additional information about required background checks, sexual harassment/misconduct disclosures, and employment eligibility review through E-Verify.\n\nThe university provides accommodations to applicants and employees. Request an Accommodation\n\nArtificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used in some portions of the candidate review process for this position, however, all employment decisions will be made by a person.","datePosted":"2026-08-31T10:59:35.376Z","dateModified":"2026-08-31T10:59:35.376Z","hiringOrganization":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Universityofillinoi","sameAs":"https://jobsearcher.com"},"jobLocation":{"@type":"Place","address":{"@type":"PostalAddress","addressLocality":"Chicago","addressRegion":"IL","addressCountry":"US"}},"identifier":{"@type":"PropertyValue","name":"JobSearcher","value":"ac6dfd3956c940741b7344e3"},"url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/ac6dfd3956c940741b7344e3"}}