Associate Director of Disability Services and Student Support
About The Position
The Associate Director of Disability Services and Student Support will be responsible for coordinating support services for students with disabilities at Thomas College. This role will ensure compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act while fostering an inclusive and accessible learning environment. The Associate Director will be a member of the Student Affairs team, reporting to the Vice President of Student Affairs, and will work collaboratively with students, faculty, and staff to provide accommodations and promote awareness of disability-related issues. Occasional evening and weekend work required.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in education, counseling, social work or a related field.
- Minimum of two years of experience in disability services or related field.
- Strong knowledge of disability laws, including ADA and Section 504.
Nice To Haves
- Master’s degree
Responsibilities
- Evaluate, process, and implement reasonable accommodations for students with disabilities.
- Provide direct support and advising to students regarding academic accommodations, assistive technology, and self-advocacy.
- Develop educational materials and deliver workshops and training sessions for students, faculty, and staff on disability awareness and accessibility.
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Life insurance
- Disability insurance
- 6% 403(b) matching plan
- Paid vacation
- Paid sick leave
- Thirteen paid holidays
- On-site gym
- Meal discounts
- Free tuition for employees, spouse and dependent children
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
