Updated: 14 days ago
Location: Denton, TEXAS
Job Type: FullTime
Deadline: ;
Position Details
Position Information
| UNT System Overview | Welcome to the University of North Texas System . The UNT System includes the University of North Texas in Denton and Frisco , the University of North Texas at Dallas and UNT Dallas College of Law , and the University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth . We are the only university system based exclusively in the robust Dallas-Fort Worth region. We are growing with the North Texas region, employing more than 14,000 employees, educating a record 49,000+ students across our system, and awarding nearly 12,000 degrees each year. We are one team comprised of individuals who are committed to excellence, curiosity and innovation. We are transforming lives and creating economic opportunity through education. We champion a people-first values-based culture where We Care about each other and those we serve. We believe that we are Better Together because we foster an inclusive environment of respect, belonging, and access for all. We demonstrate Courageous Integrity through setting exceptional standards and acting in the best interest of our communities. We are encouraged to Be Curious about opportunities for learning, creating, discovering, and innovating, and are encouraged to learn from failure. Show Your Fire by joining our team and exhibiting your passion and pride in your work as part of our UNT System team. Learn more about the UNT System and how we live our values at www.UNTSystem.edu. |
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| Posting Title | Student Services Coordinator |
| Department | UNT-Office of Disability Access-161540 |
| Job Location | Denton |
| Full Time/Part Time | Full-Time |
| Retirement Eligibility | TRS Eligible |
| Additional Retirement Information | For more information on retirement plan options, please visit https://hr.untsystem.edu/benefits/retirement-plans/index.php . |
| Salary Information | $46,665.00 - $48,064.95 |
| Department Summary | The Office of Disability Access (ODA) at the University of North Texas exists to prevent discrimination on the basis of disability and to help students reach a higher level of independence. It is the mission of the ODA to engage and collaborate with faculty and other campus partners to ensure students with disabilities at the University of North Texas have access to all university programs, services, and activities; promote equity and inclusion for students with disabilities; and provide a platform for accessible pedagogical innovation. |
| Position Overview | The purpose of this position is to serve as an accommodation specialist and case manager for students with disabilities served by the UNT Office of Disability Accommodation (ODA). Provides disability-related advising and counseling to students and facilitates development of student autonomy, technology usage, campus support resources, community resources, employment, and academic success. Provides office support in keeping up to date with trends in ADA compliance and accommodation issues; contributes to budgetary management and statistical collection. Serves as primary outreach liaison and programming organizer with faculty, staff, and students. |
Additional Posting Details
| Minimum Qualifications | Bachelor’s degree in related field and two years of student services, student affairs, counseling, advising, or related experience; or any equivalent combination of education, training and experience. |
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| Knowledge, Skills and Abilities | • Excellent public speaking skills with experience in conducting training workshops. • Ability to provide leadership and mentoring to student populations. • Experience in networking across departments and programs. • Ability to communicate and work with a diverse population. • Strong organizational skills and ability to simultaneously execute multiple projects. • Excellent verbal and written communication, and computer skills. |
| Preferred Qualifications | Experience working with Neurodivergent adults Experience working with Adults with Mental Health diagnoses |
| Required License / Registration / Certification | |
| Work Schedule | Monday – Friday (8am to 5pm); Occasional nights or weekends for certain programs/events. |
| Driving University Vehicle | No |
| Security Sensitive | This is a security sensitive position. |
| EEO Statement | The University of North Texas System and its component institutions are committed to equal opportunity and comply with all applicable federal and state laws regarding nondiscrimination and affirmative action. The University of North Texas System and its component institutions do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, religion, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or veteran status in its application and admission processes, educational programs and activities, and employment practices. |
| Classification Title | Student Services Coordinator |
| Physical Requirements | Ability to communicate |
Job Duties
| o | Manage caseload of students, e.g. accommodation coordination, referral to resources, advising, and course registration. Conduct student registration meetings to determine reasonable accommodations and need for evaluation or referrals. |
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| o | Review student-referenced disability related documentation for service eligibility. Assess the interaction of the student’s disability with the environment to determine reasonable accommodations. Responsive to student communications. |
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| o | Maintains thorough and accurate records relating to student documentation, service requests, and communications |
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| o | Research and evaluate best practices and trends in postsecondary accessibility solutions |
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| o | Communicate effectively and diplomatically with faculty, staff, and students in addressing ODA accommodation procedures |
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| o | Consult with supervisor to develop strategies, partnerships, and initiatives to further the mission of the ODA to maximize campus access for all persons with disabilities |
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| o | Develops, implements, and assesses ADA awareness programming for campus and administers referral network for on and off campus resources that benefit students with disabilities. |
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| o | Maintain working knowledge of university policies and procedures |
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| o | Maintain cordial relationships with faculty, staff and students on campus by being responsive to students, faculty, and staff requests and communications and working cooperatively with other student services entities, |
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Posting Detail Information
| Posting Number | S8050P |
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| Position End Date (if temporary) | |
| Special Instructions to Applicants | |
| Quicklink for Posting | https://jobs.untsystem.edu/postings/81449 |