Student Access Coordinator
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Job Location:
Portland, TX - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
The University of Southern Maines Disability Services Center is seeking a Student Access Coordinator.
The targeted start date for this position is July 6 2026.
Key responsibilities include coordinating accommodations such as exam adjustments notetaking services assistive technology alternate format materials housing and dining accommodations and emotional support animal requests. The coordinator also works closely with campus departments and community partners supports students in developing self-advocacy skills and assists with outreach and university events.
Successful candidates will demonstrate strong organizational skills attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities while working collaboratively with students faculty and staff from diverse backgrounds. Excellent communication skills sound judgment and a commitment to confidentiality and student success are essential.
This is a full-time position located on our Portland Campus with a starting annual salary up to $50000.
The University of Southern Maine offers highly competitive benefitsfor full-time and eligible part-time employees that includes (but is not limited to):
- 13 paid holidays plus earned vacation time and sick time.
- Health dental and vision insurance.
- Low-cost short-term disability insurance and employer-paid long-term disability insurance.
- Employer-paid basic life insurance and supplemental life insurance.
- A tuition waiver program for employees and their spouse or dependent child(ren).
- A 403(b)-retirement plan with employer contribution.
- Free access to the METRO system including the Husky Line with service between our Portland and Gorham campuses.
To learn more please review the Benefits Information Summary.
The University of Southern Maineis a vibrant academic community located in the greater Portland Maine area including campuses in Portland Gorham Lewiston and online. USM is part of the University of Maine System and offers a comprehensive array of undergraduate and graduate programs emphasizing hands-on learning community engagement and interdisciplinary collaboration. With a highly engaged student-centered learning environment USM is a steward of higher education helping drive the economic cultural and civic life in the communities where our campuses are located and is committed to providing expanded access to high-quality education that elevates economic opportunity and contributes significantly to the vitality of a diverse society. To learn more about USM visit About Our University.
The University of Southern Maine fosters a welcoming and supportive campus environment that respects and appreciates varied perspectives enhancing teaching learning personal growth and overall institutional achievement. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds who share our dedication to academic excellence and the enrichment of our community.
We are dedicated to our Service Promise Student Focused Every Day and seek a team member who embraces this commitment and upholds our core values of Respect & Care Integrity Equity and Responsiveness.
Required Qualifications and Skills:
- Bachelors degree in Education Counseling Social Work Psychology Public Health or related field combined with 3 years of relevant experience working with students with disabilities.
- Ability to interpret educational testing and apply ADA/Section 504 regulations.
- Demonstrated effectiveness in working with students faculty administrators and community partners.
- Operational knowledge of FERPA (Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act).
To apply click on the Apply Now button below or visit ourUSM Careers Pageand submit the following:
- Cover Letter
- Resume/Curriculum Vitae
- Finalist candidates will be asked to provide a list of the names and contact information for references.
For full consideration please submit all required materials by April 5 2026.
We are not able to consider applicants who require Visa sponsorship support.
Appropriate background screening will be conducted for the successful candidate.
The University of Maine System (the System) is an equal opportunity institution committed to fostering a nondiscriminatory environment and complying with all applicable nondiscrimination laws. Consistent with State and Federal law the System does not discriminate on the basis of race color religion sex sexual orientation transgender status gender gender identity or expression ethnicity national origin citizenship status familial status ancestry age disability (physical or mental) genetic information pregnancy or veteran or military status in any aspect of its education programs and activities and employment. The System provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. If you believe you have experienced discrimination or harassment you are encouraged to contact the System Office of Equal Opportunity and Title IX Services at 5713 Chadbourne Hall Room 412 Orono ME 04469-5713 by calling 207.581.1226 or via TTY at 711 (Maine Relay System). For more information about Title IX or to file a complaint please contact the UMS Title IX Coordinator at Act:
The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act or Clery Act mandates that all Title IV institutions such as the University prepare publish and distribute an Annual Security Report (ASR) and provide notice of the availability of the ASR to all prospective employees. This report consists of two basic parts: disclosure of the Universitys crime statistics for the past three calendar years; and disclosures regarding the Universitys current campus security policies.View the Universitys Annual Security Report (PDF). If you wish to have a paper copy of the ASR or need to have a copy of the ASR in an accessible format the University willprovide such a copy upon request. Please contact our Public Safety Office at 207.780.5211.
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Active Directory
- Identity & Access Management
- LDAP
- SAFe
- Assistive Technologies
- Authentication
- Pediatrics Experience
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- Sailpoint
- SSH
- SSO
- Oracle
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University of Maine System is composed of seven public universities throughout Maine serving more than 34,000 students. It also operates 10 regional outreach centers as well as distance education programs. The University of Maine System offers nearly 600 majors, minors, and concentrat ... View more
