Coordinator of Disability Support Services (Florham Campus)

Fairleigh Dickinson University

Teaneck, NJFull-timeNo compensation foundTracked 2w agoSeen in employer's feed 5 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation

No compensation found

Location

Teaneck, NJ

Schedule

Full-time

Work Authorization

Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Bachelor's degree

Job overview

Fairleigh Dickinson University is hiring a Coordinator of Disability Support Services (Florham Campus). The Coordinator of Disability Support Services reports to the Director and is responsible for coordinating accommodations and related services for students with disabilities, managing the office, supervising student personnel, and serving as a resource to the university community.

Key focus areas include Coordinate accommodations and related services for students with disabilities, Manage the Office for Disability Support Services, and Supervise student personnel.

Important skills include Oral And Written Communications, Interpersonal Skills, Administrative Experience, Decision Making, Policy Making, and Ability To Work Effectively With Diverse Population.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Oral and Written CommunicationsInterpersonal SkillsAdministrative ExperienceDecision MakingPolicy MakingAbility to Work Effectively With Diverse PopulationAssistive Technology SoftwareComputer SkillsResearch and Statistical Reporting Skills

Qualifications

Bachelor's DegreeMaster's Degree in Psychology or Special Education or Student Services Administration or Higher Education Administration or Management or Other Field1+ Years Related ExperienceFamiliarity With Federal State and Local Disability LawsBackground Check ClearanceWaiver Signing for Background CheckSocial Security Card RequiredWillingness to Work Non-Standard Hours Including Evenings and Weekends

Full job description

Job Summary:

The Coordinator of Disability Support Services reports to the Director of Disability Support and Academic Support Center and has responsibility for coordinating accommodations and related services for students with disabilities, managing the Office for Disability Support Services, supervising student personnel, and serving as a resource to the Fairleigh Dickinson University community. Additional responsibilities may be assigned by the Director.

Required Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s degree in Psychology, Special Education, Student Services Administration, Higher Education Administration, Management, or other field preferred.
A minimum of 1-year of related experience, including but not limited to: legal issues, higher education, and support services.
Familiarity with federal, state and local laws regarding access for people with disabilities preferred.
Strong oral and written communications and interpersonal skills.
Administrative experience which includes decision making and policy making.
Ability to work effectively with a diverse population of students, faculty, staff and administrators.
Knowledge of assistive technology software(s), strong computer skills, research and statistical reporting skills preferred.
Willing and able to work non-standard hours as required, including evenings and weekends
Employment is contingent upon a satisfactory background check. Candidates for hire will be required to sign a waiver authorizing the background check and produce a Social Security Card.

Status: Full-Time

Campus: Florham Campus, Madison, NJ

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