Director of Student Success & Neurodiversity Coaching

Mansfield Hall; Burlington (VT); On-site; USD 52,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental and vision coverage

401(k) retirement plan

Job summary

Mansfield Hall in Vermont seeks a dedicated coach to support neurodivergent college students in living, learning, giving, and engaging. You will guide academic planning, coursework management, and access to campus resources, with a focus on developing independence and self-advocacy.

You’ll collaborate with families, campus partners, and Mansfield Hall staff while supervising and mentoring team members. This full-time role includes competitive benefits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in behavioral sciences or related field is required; graduate degree preferred.
• Three to five years of experience supporting diverse learners or working in higher education.
• Experience managing direct reports or mentoring staff in a team-based model.
• Strong organizational, communication, documentation, and relationship-building skills.
• Ability to support students, families, colleagues, and campus partners with professionalism and care.

Responsibilities

• Coach students through academic planning, coursework management, and executive functioning.
• Meet individually to organize assignments, deadlines, and access accommodations.
• Build individualized support plans to increase independence over time.
• Track progress, anticipate barriers, and address issues early.
• Communicate with families and stakeholders about student progress and support strategies.
• Collaborate with college partners, accessibility offices, and Mansfield Hall staff.
• Supervise and develop staff, including training on learning differences.
• Participate in team, director, and community meetings; contribute to on-call rotation.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Relationship-building

Team collaboration

Professionalism and care

Education

Bachelor's degree in behavioral sciences

Graduate degree preferred

Job description

Mansfield Hall in Vermont seeks a dedicated coach to support neurodivergent college students in living, learning, giving, and engaging. You will guide academic planning, coursework management, and access to campus resources, with a focus on developing independence and self-advocacy.

You’ll collaborate with families, campus partners, and Mansfield Hall staff while supervising and mentoring team members. This full-time role includes competitive benefits.