Facilities Coordinator

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Chapel Hill (NC); On-site; USD 43,000 - 57,000; Full time

Job summary

University of North Carolina TEACCH Autism program seeks a Facilities Coordinator to manage program and operational facilities for the Carolina Living and Learning Center. The role serves as primary contact for maintenance, grounds, motor fleet, security and housekeeping, and requires proactive planning to address issues.

The position will be located 80% in Pittsboro, NC and 20% in Carrboro, NC, with potential travel to other clinics statewide.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalency; or demonstrated possession of the competencies necessary to perform the work.

Responsibilities

• Manage program/operational facilities for the Carolina Living and Learning Center and oversee maintenance for seven regional clinics statewide.
• Serve as primary contact for maintenance, grounds, motor fleet, security and housekeeping issues; plan proactively to address issues.
• Perform basic facility maintenance and oversee relocation of offices; liaise with property managers for leased spaces.
• Coordinate maintenance needs for TEACCH administrative office and residential facilities; ensure safe, well-maintained spaces.

Education

High school diploma or equivalency

Job description

Department:

CIND - TEACCH Adm-427401

Career Area:

Facilities and Skilled Trades

Is this an internal only recruitment?:

No

Posting Open Date :

08/12/2026

Application Deadline:

09/02/2026

Position Type:

Permanent Staff (SHRA)

Position Title:

Facility Maint Tech - Bldg Trd - Advanced

Salary Grade Equivalent:

NC09 / GN09

Working Title:

Facilities Coordinator

Position Number:

20042874

Vacancy ID:

P021293

Full-time/Part-time Permanent/Time-Limited:

Full-Time Permanent

Hours per week:

40

Work Schedule:

Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM; with availability to flex hours as needed.

Work Location:

Pittsboro, NC

Position Location:

North Carolina, US

Hiring Range:

$43,000 - $57,000

Pay Band Information:

To learn more about the pay band for this branch and role, please see the Career Banding rates spreadsheet.

Notice to Applicants:

This position is not eligible for H-1B sponsorship.

Be a Tar Heel!:

A global higher education leader in innovative teaching, research and public service, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill consistently ranks as one of the nation’s top public universities. Known for its beautiful campus, world-class medical care, commitment to the arts and top athletic programs, Carolina is an ideal place to teach, work and learn. One of the best college towns and best places to live in the United States, Chapel Hill has diverse social, cultural, recreation and professional opportunities that span the campus and community. University employees can choose from a wide range of professional training opportunities for career growth, skill development and lifelong learning and enjoy exclusive perks for numerous retail, restaurant and performing arts discounts, savings on local child care centers and special rates on select campus events. UNC-Chapel Hill offers full-time employees a comprehensive benefits package, paid leave, and a variety of health, life and retirement plans and additional programs that support a healthy work/life balance.

Primary Purpose of Organizational Unit:

The University of North Carolina TEACCH Autism program is system of university-based regional centers to serve autistic children, adolescents and adults and their families. As part of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, the program has an active clinical, teaching, and research program. TEACCH operates seven community regional clinics. Our clinics and programs offer a set of core services along with unique demonstration programs meeting the needs of autistic individuals, their families, and professionals across the state of North Carolina. Also, part of TEACCH is the Carolina Living and Learning Center, a residential/vocational training facility for autistic adults as well as an Employment Services program providing Job Coaching and related services to adults on the spectrum.

TEACCH is currently part of the North Carolina Area Health Education Centers (AHEC) program. All TEACCH programs are coordinated through a central administration and research unit in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. TEACCH provides clinical services such as diagnostic evaluations, psychotherapy, speech language therapy, occupational therapy and parent support groups. In addition, TEACCH conducts training within the state of North Carolina, nationally and internationally and provides consultation for teachers, residential care providers, and other professionals from a variety of disciplines. TEACCH conducts clinical research focused on providing evidence-based care to autistic individuals and their families in their home communities. Our research examines intervention effectiveness in clinic, school, and community settings. Ongoing research includes a school-based anxiety intervention program, a community college-based transition to adulthood program, a telehealth program treating depression and anxiety in autistic adults, and a physical activity program for autistic adults. Studies also examine the services needs related to early intervention, employment and aging. TEACCH has 48 full and part-time faculty, 150+ staff and provides training opportunities in both research and clinical activities for interns, postdocs and other graduate and undergraduate students.

Position Summary:

THIS POSITION WILL BE LOCATED 80% IN PITTSBORO, NC, AND 20% IN CARRBORO, NC, OR AT OTHER CLINICS STATEWIDE (AS NEEDED).

This position is responsible for managing program/operational facilities for the Carolina Living and Learning Center. The position serves as the primary contact for maintenance, grounds, motor fleet, security and housekeeping issues, and is active in providing a proactive plan for addressing maintenance issues. This position is also responsible for performing maintenance to the facility if it falls into the scope of simple repairs or the upkeep of the residential facilities and office space. In addition, this position will oversee the maintenance and related needs of our seven regional clinics across the state as well as our main TEACCH administrative office. This includes responsibility for coordinating any relocation of offices to another space and/or be liaison with the various property managers for leased spaced regarding maintenance needs.

Minimum Education and Experience Requirements:

High school diploma or equivalency; or demonstrated possession of the competencies necessary to perform the work. Optional Guidelines: Experience in the trade(s) areas related to the area of assignment may be substituted on a year-for-year basis.

Management Preferences:

Prior experience working with autistic individuals is preferred.

Special Physical/Mental Requirements :

Position requires frequent movement to various buildings/locations, moving equipment/supplies, etc., and ability to perform maintenance repairs, with or without accommodation.

Campus Security Authority Responsibilities:

Not Applicable.

Position/Schedule Requirements:

Carolina Living and Learning Center, Evening work occasionally, Exposure to Bloodborne Pathogens, Overtime occasionally, Valid NC Driver’s License, Weekend work occasionally