Neurodiversity Career Development Specialist
Virginia Wesleyan University
United Arab Emirates
24th July 2025
2507-4147-2
Job Description
Virginia Beach, VA, United States
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Job Description
Virginia Wesleyan University will invite applicants for the position of Neurodiversity Career Development Specialist.
Virginia Wesleyan University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants are considered on the basis of skills, experience, and qualifications without regard to race, religion, color, creed, gender, national and ethnic origin, age, marital status, covered veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, the presence of non-job-related medical disability, or any other legally protected status.
Job Purpose
- The Neurodiversity Career Development Specialist provides neurodiverse students career counseling and job placement services tailored to the needs of the student. This is a two year, grant funded position.
- Assist in the development and delivery of employment training and curriculum
- Conduct one-on-one career coaching sessions
- Facilitate internship opportunities for neurodiverse students
- Develop partnerships with employers for job placement opportunities
- Support participants in managing career transitions
- Perform other duties as assigned by the Associate Vice President for Student Success
EDUCATION: Bachelor’s degree in Education, Social Work, Human Services or a related field
EXPERIENCE: Some experience in working with neurodiverse individuals in educational or workforce setting
Job Info
- Job Identification 103
- Job Category Human Resources
- Posting Date 07/23/2025, 02:17 PM
- Job Schedule Full time
- Locations 5817 Wesleyan Drive Virginia Beach, Virginia Beach, VA, 23455, US
Job Details
| Role Level: | Entry-Level | Work Type: | Full-Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Country: | United Arab Emirates | City: | Dubai |
| Company Website: | http://www.vwu.edu/ | Job Function: | Counseling & Social Services |
| Company Industry/ Sector: |
Higher Education | ||
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About the Company
Situated on a 300-acre park-like campus in Virginia Beach, Virginia Wesleyan University annually enrolls approximately 1,600 students in undergraduate, graduate, and online programs. Undergraduate degrees include a Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Science, and Bachelor of Social Work with 36 majors, 30 minors, and 12 pre-professional tracks. Graduate degrees include a Master of Business Administration and Master of Arts in Education. Students thrive in average class sizes of 14 and through the University's experiential learning, high-impact leadership, and career-development programs. More than 90 percent of Wesleyan's new graduates are employed or enrolled in graduate school within one year. The state-of-the-art Greer Environmental Sciences Center, the Susan S. Goode Fine and Performing Arts Center, Chesapeake Bay Academy, Tidewater Collegiate Academy, and other outstanding facilities and programs serve a vibrant campus community and regional partners in education. An inclusive community dedicated to scholarship and service grounded in the liberal arts and sciences, Virginia Wesleyan University inspires students to build meaningful lives through engagement in Coastal Virginia's dynamic metropolitan region, the nation, and the world.
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