Part-Time Disability Support Specialist

Job Description and Position Requirements

This position will require the provision of academic, career, social, and emotional support to college students with disabilities to support their overall success. The position will also entail developing training related to disability, collaborating with student organizations and support groups, and the Office of Vocational Rehabilitation to coordinate services and identify grant funding. Applicants should have experience providing services to individuals with disabilities, as well as experience collaborating with partners and program development.

Approval of remote and hybrid work is not guaranteed regardless of work location. For additional information on remote work at Penn State, see Notice to Out of State Applicants.

Employment with the University will require successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with University policies.

Penn State is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. If you are unable to use our online application process due to an impairment or disability, please contact .

Penn State is committed to and accountable for advancing equity, respect, and belonging. We embrace individual uniqueness, as well as a culture of belonging that supports equity initiatives, leverages the educational and institutional benefits of inclusion in society, and provides opportunities for engagement intended to help all members of the community thrive. We value belonging as a core strength and an essential element of the university’s teaching, research, and service mission.