[Job-Listings] Employment Opportunity: Student Disability Specialist: Penn State University: University Park, PA; Temporarily Remote

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JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

Penn State World Campus Academic Advising and Student Disability Services is
seeking an enthusiastic and detail-oriented individual to be a part of our
Student Disability Services (SDS) team. The Student Disability Specialist
will be responsible for working with student s who are seeking
accommodations under Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act
Amendments Act (ADAAA) of 2008 and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of
1973. This person will also be responsible for monitoring and providing
alternative text; working with outside vendors, i.e. scheduling live
captioning; providing notetaking, assisting with assistive technology
adaption; completing student intakes to recommend accommodations for
classes; coordinating services with learning designers, faculty, and
students. The successful candidate will work with students to provide direct
support and work with our academic partners to ensure that necessary support
and services are being provided.

Typically requires a Bachelor's degree or higher plus one year of related
experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.


Additional Required Competencies/Competencies critical to success in this
position include:

  *   Strong interpersonal skills
  *   Ability to work as part of a team
  *   Demonstrated commitment to fostering diversity and inclusion
  *   Demonstrated passion for serving students
  *   Ability to build strong partnerships with students who you may
never meet in person
  *   Commitment to team and accountability for the whole
  *   Data-driven decision making
  *   Follow-through and attention to detail
  *   Genuine comfort working in a large, rapidly changing organization
  *   Ability to manage a workweek that may exceed 40 hours during peak
times
  *   Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Computer competencies needed are: MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, chat, student
records systems, and e-mail. We seek candidates who are able to demonstrate
experience and an ability to advance Outreach's diversity initiative.

T his is a 40-hour workweek, a Monday through Friday 8: 00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
schedule with a one-hour lunch break. This position is located in University
Park, PA, with a possibility of permanent remote work. Due to the COVID
Pandemic, our staff are telecommuting until further notice.

The Pennsylvania State University is committed to and accountable for
advancing diversity, equity, inclusion, and sustainability in all of its
forms. We embrace individual uniqueness, foster a culture of inclusion that
supports both broad and specific diversity initiatives, leverage the
educational and institutional benefits of diversity in society and nature,
and engage all individuals to help them thrive. We value inclusion as a core
strength and an essential element of our public service mission.

CAMPUS SECURITY CRIME STATISTICS:

Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus
Crime Statistics Act and the Pennsylvania Act of 1988, Penn State publishes
a combined Annual Security and Annual Fire Safety Report (ASR). The ASR
includes crime statistics and institutional policies concerning campus
security, such as those concerning alcohol and drug use, crime prevention,
the reporting of crimes, sexual assault, and other matters. The ASR is
available for review here .

Employment with the University will require successful completion of
background check(s) in accordance with University policies.

EEO is the Law

Penn State is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer, and is
committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified
applications without regards to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual
orientation, gender identify, national origin, disability or protected
veteran status. If you are unable to use our online application process due
to an impairment or disability, please contact
814-865-1473<tel:+1-814-865-1473>.

Penn State Covid-19 Vaccination or Testing Requirements

Penn State is committed to the health of our local and global communities.
As a condition of employment, all employees are required to comply with
COVID-19 vaccination or testing requirements. Click on Penn State Covid-19
Vaccination or Testing Requirements to learn about the requirements as well
as general COVID-19 information at Penn State.


University Park, PA
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