Coordinator of Disability Support Services

Responsibilities

• Coordinate accommodations and related services for students with disabilities
• Manage the Office for Disability Support Services at the Metropolitan Campus
• Supervise student personnel and provide guidance to the university community
• Serve as a primary resource for students, faculty, and staff regarding disability support
• Perform administrative duties including decision-making and policy implementation

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree
• Minimum of 1 year of related experience in higher education, legal issues, or support services
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Proven administrative experience
• Ability to work effectively with diverse populations of students and staff
• Proficiency with computer applications
• Ability to work non-standard hours, including some evenings and weekends

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Psychology, Special Education, Student Services, or Higher Education Administration
• Familiarity with federal, state, and local laws regarding disability access
• Knowledge of assistive technology software
• Experience with research and statistical reporting

Benefits

• Employee tuition grant
• Health, dental, vision, and prescription insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan contributions
• Employer-paid life insurance and long-term disability benefits
• Voluntary benefits including commuter benefits, FSA/HSA, and long-term care

About the Company

Fairleigh Dickinson University is a private university dedicated to providing a diverse and inclusive learning environment. The Metropolitan Campus, located in Teaneck, NJ, serves as a vibrant hub for academic excellence and student support.