Disabled Student Center Coordinator

Washington State University • Pullman, WA

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About The Position

As the Disabled Student Center Coordinator for the Disabled Student Center (DSC), you will manage the daily functions of the Center. This includes events, programming and supporting Center goals. You will also collaborate with other units to build coalitions and create intersectional programming. This position is imperative to support the three assistant coordinators (hourly student employees) who will manage student support and programming. The DSC has four focus areas: academics, life skills, disability exploration, and social. This position will be an integral part of ensuring success in these focus areas.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree and two (2) years of professional work experience in student services or related education/experience. A Master’s degree in a related field may substitute for one (1) year of professional work experience. Any combination of relevant education and professional experience may be substituted for the educational requirement on a year‐for‐year basis.
• Demonstrated excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Demonstrated experience with Microsoft Office
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively and positively in a diverse environment
• Demonstrated ability to prioritize tasks effectively
• Experience advising/counseling students
• Experience or knowledge of coordinating student services programs
• Experience analyzing, evaluating, using professional judgment and/or applying a comprehensive depth of knowledge of student issues

Nice To Haves

• Master’s degree in a related field
• Previous work experience at an institution of higher education
• Previous work experience with students with disabilities
• Experience providing workshops on supporting students with disabilities
• Previous experience managing a variety of projects simultaneously

Responsibilities

• Manage the daily functions of the Center
• Manage events
• Manage programming
• Support Center goals
• Collaborate with other units to build coalitions
• Create intersectional programming
• Support the three assistant coordinators (hourly student employees) who will manage student support and programming
• Ensure success in these focus areas: academics, life skills, disability exploration, and social

Benefits

• WSU offers a comprehensive benefits package which includes paid sick and vacation leave; paid holidays; medical, dental, life and disability insurance package for employees and dependents; retirement; deferred compensation, optional supplemental retirement accounts; training and development; and employee tuition waiver.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level