Experience
2-4 yrs required
Location
Washington, DC, United States
Posted on
Jan 31, 2019
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Assistant Director of Student Affairs
The candidate will work with students entitled to receive accommodations under the ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act) including intake interviews, accommodations for the academic year and examinations, and assistance in demonstrating accommodation needs for the bar and other licensing examinations. Responsible for coordinating with WCL faculty and staff, as necessary, about the implementation of accommodations for those students. Will serves as the primary wellness advisor to students in the JD program, providing situational counseling and referral around mental health and substance use issues to students by appointment and on a drop-in basis, as well as developing programming in the students’ interest. Will be part of school-wide efforts to provide appropriate advising to students and to acquaint first-year students with the services of the Office of Student Affairs. Will also serve as a liaison to law school student organizations, offering assistance with strategizing around programming, identifying relevant alumni for events, etc. Must have Juris Doctor Degree. Must have 2-4 years of relevant experience. Must have knowledge of the Americans with Disabilities Act (“ADA”) and its amendments, and an understanding and commitment to helping law students successfully navigate law school. Training or experience in counseling in a law school setting is preferred.
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