Accessibility Services Advisor & Student Support

White Mountains Community College; Berlin (NH); On-site; USD 67,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

White Mountains Community College in Berlin is seeking a professional advising and counseling role to support students with disabilities in achieving equal access to campus programs in compliance with the ADA and 504 Act. The position requires a Bachelor’s degree and at least three years of experience in counseling or advising in educational or human services settings, plus a valid driver’s license.

The role reports to the Vice President of Student Affairs and is a year‑round, salaried full‑time

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from a recognized college or university with a major study in education, counseling, social work, psychology or closely related area.

Responsibilities

• Advises students and coordinates a comprehensive program of services to meet disability needs under ADA and 504.
• Develops, enforces, and evaluates policies and practices to ensure compliance with WMCC’s mission and federal/state laws.
• Reviews and interprets diagnostic evaluations and related reports.
• Coordinates services for students with disabilities including accommodation plans and data/documentation.
• Assists in development of course curricula and advisement of students in academic matters.
• Performs informal assessments to evaluate learning styles and develop individualized learning plans.
• Supports students in developing self-awareness, learning strategies, and self-advocacy, and monitors accommodations.
• Develops and implements academic support materials and researches current practices in learning assistance.
• Serves as a liaison between faculty and students and provides training and resources on accommodations.
• Keeps current with program methodologies and technology through professional development.
• Assists in orientation and college activities; maintains connections with high schools and community partners.
• Prepares requisitions for equipment and assists in long-range planning and college documents.
• Complies with all college, system, state and federal rules and regulations.
• Performs other duties as assigned within the scope of the job.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in education, counseling, social work, psychology or related field

Job description

White Mountains Community College in Berlin is seeking a professional advising and counseling role to support students with disabilities in achieving equal access to campus programs in compliance with the ADA and 504 Act. The position requires a Bachelor’s degree and at least three years of experience in counseling or advising in educational or human services settings, plus a valid driver’s license.

The role reports to the Vice President of Student Affairs and is a year‑round, salaried full‑time