Access Consultant - Student Disability Services

Qualifications:

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree or an equivalent combination of education and related experience.
• Experience (typically 6 months or more) working one-on-one with college students in a developmental roll; advising, counseling, and/or mentoring.
• Commitment to and alignment with the values of the Division of Student Life, including a demonstrated commitment to excellence through diversity, equity, and inclusion.
• Basic understanding of the issues related to the decision-making process; ability to analyze situations fully and accurately, and reach productive decisions.
• Basic proficiency in establishing and building healthy working relationships.
• Working experience with standard office computer applications.

Desirable Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in Higher Education, Rehabilitation Counseling, Psychology or related field.
• Basic knowledge of and ability to develop and facilitate presentations.
• Experience working in higher education with college students of all levels regarding academic, social, behavioral, and personal issues in order to promote their academic, behavioral, personal and social growth & development.
• Familiarity with and interest in understanding assistive technology.

Application Details:

• In order to be considered, applicants must upload a resume and cover letter and mark them as a “Relevant File” to the submission.

Job openings are posted for a minimum of 14 calendar days and may be removed from posting and filled any time after the original posting period has ended.  Successful candidates will be subject to a criminal background check.  Up to 5 professional references will be requested at a later step in the recruitment process. For questions or additional information, please contact melanie-bell@uiowa.edu.