Coordinator Center for Accessibility amp Inclusive Education

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About Raritan Valley Community College:

Ranked by BestColleges.com and Niche.com as the #1 community college in New Jersey, Raritan Valley Community College has been serving as an academic and cultural center for Somerset and Hunterdon County residents for 50 years. The College has been nationally recognized for its service to the community, environmental stewardship, and commitment to diversity. It is home to a Planetarium, Science Education Institute and 3M Observatory, a 1,000-seat Theatre, an Honors College for high achieving students and much more.

The College offers more than 90 associate degrees and certificates, as well as career training, small business assistance through the Small Business Development Center, professional development, and adult and youth personal enrichment courses. RVCC is located at 118 Lamington Road in Branchburg, NJ. For further information, visit www.raritanval.edu

Job Description:

Reporting to the Director of the Center for Accessibility and Inclusive Education, the position will assist in the coordination for services for students registered with the CAIE. The position supports the integration of services for students with disabilities into the college community, and serves as a resource for constituents that rely on the center for information.

Duties & Responsibilities:

Works to support the Director and Assistant Director of Center for Accessibility and Inclusive Education with daily operational responsibilities for the Department.

Coordinates accommodations for students including notetaking services, alternate format books, reader/scribe requests, and assistive technology including maintaining accurate records of rental equipment and requests.

Receives walk-in visitors and telephone inquiries and responds knowledgeably to questions concerning programs and services offered at RVCC, and makes appropriate referrals when necessary.

Completes intake appointments for students seeking academic accommodations.

Assists students with setting academic goals and developing time management and study skills.

Maintains highly sensitive and confidential reports and correspondence of records and documentation.

Works to support the Director and Assistant Director of Center for Accessibility and Inclusive Education with daily operational responsibilities for the Department.

Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in Counseling, Social Work, Education or related discipline.

Basic knowledge of Section 504 and ADA.

Demonstrated experience in providing student support in a college setting.

Excellent Communication skills.

Willingness to learn and work to support student success.

Preferred Qualifications:

Master's degree preferred.

One year of experience in learning assistance and/or disability services in a college setting.

Application Instructions:

As a New Jersey First Act Employer, new employees must establish a primary residence in New Jersey within one year unless an exemption applies.

RVCC's starting salary is commensurate with educational qualifications and experience. We also offer an attractive benefits package.

For consideration of the above position, please submit your cover letter and resume online, by clicking the apply now button. We regret that we are unable to respond to each and every resume received. Only those candidates of interest will be contacted directly.

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Raritan Valley Community College
Website : http://www.raritanval.edu