Student Support Specialist

HTU; Huntington, Northern (VA, KY); Hybrid; USD 38,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

HTU in Huntington, VA is seeking a role to provide academic, social, and independent living support to college students enrolled in the College Program for Students with Autism Spectrum Disorder, under the supervision of the College Program Director.

Candidates should hold a bachelor's degree in a human or social services field; master's preferred. Relevant experience with autism or university student support is a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a human or social services discipline.
• Ability to perform all essential job duties as outlined.
• Experience supporting individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder preferred.
• Familiarity with university student-support systems preferred.
• Master’s degree in a human or social service preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide academic, social, and independent living support to students.
• Work under the supervision of the College Program Director.

Education

Bachelor's degree in a human or social services discipline

Master's degree in a human or social service

Job description

Your Role

Key responsibilities include:

• Providing academic, social, and independent living support to college students enrolled in the College Program for Students with Autism Spectrum Disorder.
• Working under the supervision of the College Program Director.

About You

The company is looking for candidates with the following qualifications:

• A bachelor’s degree in a human or social services discipline.
• Ability to perform all essential job duties as outlined in the job description.
• Preferred: professional or personal experience supporting individuals living with Autism Spectrum Disorder.
• Preferred: familiarity with university systems of student support.
• Preferred: a master’s degree in a human or social service.

Compensation & Benefits

• Salary range: $38,000 to $50,000, commensurate with education and experience.