Director of Disability Services for Students

Monmouth University

Director of Disability Services for Students



Department: Disability Services For Students

Position Summary:
Monmouth University is seeking applications for an Director of Disability Services for Students.

The candidate would be expected to: assist and advise University with regard to compliance issues as they relate to the implementation of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973; perform ongoing consultation with the Office of the General Counsel and the Office of Equity and Diversity; advise students with disabilities as appropriate.

A complete list of job duties is available at http://jobs.monmouth.edu.

Required Degree, License or Certifications:
Master's degree

Required Skills or Software:
Basic Knowledge of MS Word 2013, Basic Knowledge of MS Excel 2013, Must be able to utilize a variety of computer software programs in order to successfully complete assigned tasks, Excellent interpersonal, organizational and communication skills, Must be able to treat confidential and sensitive information appropriately, Must be able to operate a variety of office equipment

Required Years of Experience: 3

Other Requirements:
Three years of experience in special education, counseling, rehabilitation or other clinical field.

Knowledge and understanding of Rehabilitation Act of 1973-Section 504 and Americans with Disabilities Act. Knowledge of Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA), Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), and laws of confidentiality.

Preferred Qualifications:
Three years of administrative experience, including supervisory responsibilities, at the college level.

Educational background and training in disciplines related to educating and serving individuals with disabilities.

Experience with assessment and program planning. Knowledge/Experience working Accommodate or similar online platform.

Log in to http://jobs.monmouth.edu to apply and see the job duties for this position no later than the deadline date.

Posting Date: 11/19/2021
Closing Date:


Located along New Jersey's northern coastline, Monmouth University is a top-tier, private comprehensive institution that is home to innovative academic programs, expert faculty, and nationally ranked Division I athletics. The University enrolls approximately 5,700 students in nearly 60 undergraduate and graduate degree programs, including three doctoral programs.

Small classes geared toward individual attention and immersive learning experiences that extend beyond the classroom, define the student experience at Monmouth. The University's dynamic learning environment empowers students to become active participants in their education while fully preparing them for life after graduation. Monmouth's faculty, experts in their respective disciplines and industries, foster student growth by collaborating with undergraduates and graduates in their research and scholarship.

Approximately one hour from New York City and Philadelphia, Monmouth University sits at the heart of a vibrant culture rich in history, the arts, technology, and entrepreneurship. The University's 168-acre coastal campus has been named one of the most beautiful in the world, and blends the classic elegance of National Historic Landmarks with state-of-the-art facilities. Recent updates include a $47 million renovation to the Edison Science Building and construction of a $16 million stadium, which hosts more than half of the University's student-athletes.

A multitude of experiences is available just outside the campus gates. Access Asbury Park's legendary music scene and diverse cultural opportunities supported by an active LGBTQ community. Enjoy Red Bank's lively theater and dining hub and Long Branch's redeveloped waterfront with recreational and upscale shopping offerings.

Founded in 1933 as Monmouth Junior College, the institution became Monmouth College in 1956 and received its university charter in 1995. Today, Monmouth University is listed in U.S. News & World Report's “Best Colleges,” The Princeton Review's “The Best 382 Colleges,” and Money magazine's “Best Colleges for Your Money.”

Monmouth University is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.


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