Counselor / Disability Services Coordinator

Counselor / Disability Services Coordinator

Employer

Robeson Community College
5160 Fayetteville Road
Lumberton, NC 28360
Phone: 910-272-3700

Job Location

RCC Main Campus

Salary/Grade

The salary will be determined in accordance with RCC’s Salary Plan and the applicants’ education and work experience. Salary range: $48,293 - $71,535.

Benefits

State of NC Full Time Benefits

Job Category

  • Professional

Application Period

Opens: Friday, April 30, 2021
Closes: Friday, May 14, 2021

Target Start Date

Thursday, July 1, 2021

Expected Work Hours

8-5 Monday -Thursday and 8-3 Friday

Reports to

Assistant VP of Student Services

Employment Type

Full Time - 12 months

Minimum Qualifications

Master’s Degree from a regionally accredited institution is required.  Minimum of three year’s work experience in student advising and/or supporting student/client success as well as experience working with students with disabilities.

 

Preferred Qualifications

Same as minimum.

Position Description

  • Provide counseling services to RCC students.
  • Serve as the Disability Services Coordinator for Robeson Community College.
  • Coordinating appropriate academic accommodations to students with disabilities.
  • Maintaining proper documentation on all students with disabilities.
  • Collecting and verifying medical documentation to determine student eligibility.
  • Providing leadership in the interpretation and understanding of the American Disabilities Act (ADA) and 504 of the Rehabilitation Act legislation requirements.
  • Arranging and monitoring interpreting services for students.
  • Performing case management assignments and making appropriate referrals to other agencies.
  • Providing personal/social counseling services to Robeson Community College students.
  • Providing academic advising to students, faculty and staff concerning curriculum requirements of academic programs.
  • Providing assistance to faculty and staff in meeting the total needs of students.
  • Assisting the office staff in career fairs and graduation activities.
  • Participating in assigned Robeson Community College committees.
  • Interpreting the mission, educational philosophy and vision statements of Robeson Community College to the general public.
  • Maintaining the integrity of the College and its related foundations.
  • Representing the College professionally and handling all students inquires confidentially.
  • Coordinating assignment of academic advisors.

 

How to Apply

Candidates for the position should apply online at www.robeson.edu/hr and submit a Professional Resume, a photocopy of Official Transcripts, and any other supporting documentation related to the qualification requirements.  Robeson Community College reserves the right to perform consumer background checks on applicants who are considered for employment and the College may administer personality profile testing as part of the selection process.

Human Resources - scarr@robeson.edu

                      Robeson Community College

                      5160 Fayetteville Road

                      Lumberton, NC 28358

Job Post Contact

Robeson Community College

PO Box 1420

Lumberton, NC 28359

910-272-3537

www.robeson.edu