Access Services Coordinator

Assist Arisia in complying with ADA regulations and advocating for the needs of people with disabilities within the convention.

Pre-con: work with the Web team to ensure Access information on the convention website is up to date and accurate. Coordinate access requests and outside vendors. Write and publish Public Service Announcements (adapted from previous years). Book CART and ASL providers. Oversee production of accessible text materials. Coordinate with Arisia Innkeeper to facilitate Hotel-related medical requests for attendees staying in the hotel.

At-con: Coordinate with other areas like The Watch, Tech, Line Management, Art Show, and Info Desk to address access needs at con; communicate how those needs are met to attendees. Manage a small staff of volunteers who will put up access signs and mark "parking spaces" in rooms. Coordinate CART and ASL providers for scheduled Programming and Events.