Advisor & Disability Coordinator
- Employer
- Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College
- Location
- Cloquet , MN
- Salary
- NEGOTIABLE
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Advisor & Disability Coordinator
Academic Professional 2 (unclassified MAPE)
The Advisor and Disability Coordinator (ADC) will provide comprehensive and proactive academic advising to students and prospective students. The ADC will help students identify their educational and career goals and guide students to select programs of study that are relevant to these goals and courses that fulfill necessary program requirements. The ADC will manage disability services by providing information, referrals, accommodations, and advocacy for students with disabilities utilizing the concepts of Universal Design for learning to ensure equal access to programs and services on campus and online. The ADC will work towards increasing the retention rate of new students in their first year by delivering targeted services and support.
Term: Full-time; 40 hrs/week Supervisor: Dean of Student Services
Responsibilities:
" Provide academic advising to a diverse student population, with a focus on American Indian students.
" Manage disability services by providing information, referrals, accommodations, and advocacy for students with documented disabilities to ensure equal access to programs and services on campus.
" Assist Student Services personnel with strategies to increase retention and graduation rates of students.
" Participate in new student orientations, Student Success Seminar, and related college programming.
Minimum Qualifications:
" Bachelor's degree in counseling, social/behavioral science, student service personnel, education, or related field.
" One or more years of experience in advising, teaching, or related student service with high school or college-enrolled individuals.
" Experience working with students with disabilities, and an understanding of physical, cognitive, and emotional/mental impairments.
" Knowledge of the Americans with Disabilities Act, Sections 504 and amendments, as well as other state and federal laws that affect identified populations.
" Ability to comprehend and interpret psychological assessments, disability documentation, and diagnostic testing to determine appropriate reasonable accommodations.
" Experience working with Native American students or others with diverse backgrounds.
Preferred Qualifications:
" Master's degree in Rehabilitation Counseling, Special Education, Counseling, or related field.
" Knowledge of Universal Design for Learning concepts.
" Knowledge of all student academic programs.
" Experience providing disability-related services in a higher education setting.
Application Procedure: Apply online by clicking apply. Mailed applications will not be considered. Questions about the position may be directed to the Dean of Student Services, Anita Hanson, at (218) 879-0819 or anita.hanson@fdltcc.edu.
Posting Date: August 6, 2018 Deadline to Apply: 4:30pm, Sunday, August 19, 2018
Notice: In accordance with the Minnesota State's Vehicle Fleet Safety Program, employees driving on college business who use a rental or state vehicle shall be require to conform to Minnesota State's vehicle use criteria and consent to a Motor Vehicle Records check.
Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College is a member of Minnesota State
and is an Equal Opportunity employer/educator committed to the principles of diversity.
We actively seek and encourage applications from women, minorities, veterans, and persons with disabilities.
Academic Professional 2 (unclassified MAPE)
The Advisor and Disability Coordinator (ADC) will provide comprehensive and proactive academic advising to students and prospective students. The ADC will help students identify their educational and career goals and guide students to select programs of study that are relevant to these goals and courses that fulfill necessary program requirements. The ADC will manage disability services by providing information, referrals, accommodations, and advocacy for students with disabilities utilizing the concepts of Universal Design for learning to ensure equal access to programs and services on campus and online. The ADC will work towards increasing the retention rate of new students in their first year by delivering targeted services and support.
Term: Full-time; 40 hrs/week Supervisor: Dean of Student Services
Responsibilities:
" Provide academic advising to a diverse student population, with a focus on American Indian students.
" Manage disability services by providing information, referrals, accommodations, and advocacy for students with documented disabilities to ensure equal access to programs and services on campus.
" Assist Student Services personnel with strategies to increase retention and graduation rates of students.
" Participate in new student orientations, Student Success Seminar, and related college programming.
Minimum Qualifications:
" Bachelor's degree in counseling, social/behavioral science, student service personnel, education, or related field.
" One or more years of experience in advising, teaching, or related student service with high school or college-enrolled individuals.
" Experience working with students with disabilities, and an understanding of physical, cognitive, and emotional/mental impairments.
" Knowledge of the Americans with Disabilities Act, Sections 504 and amendments, as well as other state and federal laws that affect identified populations.
" Ability to comprehend and interpret psychological assessments, disability documentation, and diagnostic testing to determine appropriate reasonable accommodations.
" Experience working with Native American students or others with diverse backgrounds.
Preferred Qualifications:
" Master's degree in Rehabilitation Counseling, Special Education, Counseling, or related field.
" Knowledge of Universal Design for Learning concepts.
" Knowledge of all student academic programs.
" Experience providing disability-related services in a higher education setting.
Application Procedure: Apply online by clicking apply. Mailed applications will not be considered. Questions about the position may be directed to the Dean of Student Services, Anita Hanson, at (218) 879-0819 or anita.hanson@fdltcc.edu.
Posting Date: August 6, 2018 Deadline to Apply: 4:30pm, Sunday, August 19, 2018
Notice: In accordance with the Minnesota State's Vehicle Fleet Safety Program, employees driving on college business who use a rental or state vehicle shall be require to conform to Minnesota State's vehicle use criteria and consent to a Motor Vehicle Records check.
Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College is a member of Minnesota State
and is an Equal Opportunity employer/educator committed to the principles of diversity.
We actively seek and encourage applications from women, minorities, veterans, and persons with disabilities.
Company
Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College is a dual public and tribal community college in Cloquet, Minnesota. FDLTCC is located within the Twin Ports area of Duluth, Minnesota and Superior, Wisconsin in northeastern Minnesota
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