Learning Disorders Liaison

Updated: 17 days ago
Location: Statesboro, GEORGIA
Job Type: FullTime

About Us
 

Join Our Team at Georgia Southern!
Georgia Southern is a dynamic university with three vibrant campuses in Hinesville, Savannah and Statesboro serving the communities in Southeast Georgia. As a Carnegie Doctoral/R2 institution, our world-class scholars instruct about 26,000 students in associate¿s, bachelor¿s, master¿s and doctoral level degree programs. Whether you are seeking the charm of a small town, the traditions of a historical/urban destination near the beach or supporting our military service members and their families, Georgia Southern offers its faculty and staff the best of all worlds!
Beyond an ideal location, there is a place for you to work in an exciting environment abounding with opportunities for personal and professional growth. We are steeped in tradition and devoted to academic distinction in teaching, scholarship and service. In 2018 Forbes Magazine listed Georgia Southern, along with 10 other Georgia companies or institutions, as one of America¿s Best Midsize Employers. Georgia Southern University is passionate about serving our region while preparing our students to be lifelong scholars, leaders, and responsible stewards of their communities and the world.

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Location
 

Statesboro Campus - Statesboro, GA


Department Information
 

Learning Disorders-Regents Ctr


Job Summary
 

Provide consultation and training for faculty and staff concerning students with learning disorders.


Responsibilities
 
  • Serve as liaison between Regents Center and each school in local USG system  
  • Interpret diagnostic evaluations and research data and explain information regarding learning disorders to students, disability professionals, and other stakeholders  
  • Oversee outside documentation review process for students requesting ADA accommodations  

Required Qualifications
 

Educational Requirements

  • Master's Degree in special education, school psychology, psychology or related field

Required Experience

  • Three (3) or more years of related work experience

Preferred Qualifications
 

Preferred Educational Qualifications

  • Doctoral Degree in special education, school psychology, psychology or related field

Proposed Salary
 

 $63,700 - $77,400

This is an exempt position paid on a monthly basis.


Required Documents to Attach
 
  • Resume
  • Cover Letter
  • Two (2) Professional References

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities
 

ABILITIES

  • Consistently exhibit engaging customer service
  • Ability to support various constituencies served by the University
  • Proven proficiency with computers including Microsoft Office, Google, and/or applications as required for specific position

KNOWLEDGE

  • Adhere to University policies and procedures to meet Institutional goals and support University's mission for student success
  • Knowledge of methods and technologies available for providing services to students with disabilities

SKILLS

  • Effective communication (verbal and written), organizational and human relations skills

Apply Before Date
 

April 15, 2024

Application review may begin on April 9, 2024.


Contact Information
 

For more information or questions about a job posting, please contact the Department of Human Resources by phone at (912) 478-6947 or by email at [email protected] .

For technical support, please call the Shared Services Center at (877) 251-2644 or [email protected] .


Conditions of Employment
 

Offers of employment are contingent upon completion of background investigation including a criminal background check demonstrating your eligibility for employment with Georgia Southern University, as determined by Georgia Southern University in its sole discretion, confirmation of the credentials and employment history reflected in your application materials and, if applicable, a satisfactory credit check. Applicants may be subject to a pre-employment drug test.
Offers are made expressly subject to the applicable federal and state laws, to the statutes, rules and regulations of this institution and to the Bylaws and Policies of the Board of Regents (BOR) of the University System of Georgia (USG), which are available for your inspection upon request.
Legally authorized to work in the United States for the duration of employment without assistance from the University.
Must be able to perform duties and responsibilities with or without reasonable accommodation.
Georgia Southern University is a Tobacco and Smoke-Free Community.


Equal Employment Opportunity
 

Georgia Southern University provides equal opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, religion, age, veteran status, political affiliation, or disability. Individuals in need of reasonable accommodations under the America with Disabilities Act to participate in the search process should notify Human Resources: (912) 478-6947.


Other Information
 
  • Must be able to perform duties and responsibilities with or without reasonable accommodation
  • Work generally performed in office environment and/or general clinical setting

Background Check
 
  • Position of Trust + Education


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