<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:garamond,serif;font-size:large">Just the messenger:</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:garamond,serif"><br style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">But to the point of this note, my alma mater Eastern Nazarene College in the</span><br style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">very near-Boston area is seeking a disability services coordinator. When I</span><br style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">attended in the early/mid 80s, they had just begun a disability center, and</span><br style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">I was hired in for my first "real" job. I was amazed that they themselves</span><br style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">reached out to me as a student with visual impairment inviting me to be part</span><br style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">of it. A lot has changed since then, but if you're interested in an</span><br style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">early-career opportunity at an extremely small college, please have a look</span><br style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">and share from </span><a href="http://enc.edu/careers" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank" style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">enc.edu/careers</a><br style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><</span><a href="https://enc.edu/jobs/disability-services-coordinator/" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank" style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">https://enc.edu/jobs/disability-services-coordinator/</a><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">> Disability Services</span><br style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">Coordinator  FYI along with the usual requirements, a statement of faith is</span><br style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">included.</span><br style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><br style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">Best wishes,</span><br style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">Elizabeth Sammons</span><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:garamond,serif"><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><br></span></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:garamond,serif"><div class="et_pb_module et_pb_post_title et_pb_post_title_0_tb_body et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_text_align_left" style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 29.6979px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;font-size:16px;vertical-align:baseline;background-image:initial;background-position:50% 50%;background-size:cover;background-repeat:no-repeat;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;color:rgb(93,93,93);font-family:Montserrat,Helvetica,Arial,Lucida,sans-serif"><div class="et_pb_title_container" style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent;max-width:100%"><h2 class="entry-title" style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0.6em 0px 0.2em;padding:0px 0px 10px;border:0px;outline:0px;font-size:1.4rem;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent;color:rgb(196,13,59);line-height:1.6rem">Disability Services Coordinator</h2></div></div><div class="et_pb_module et_pb_text et_pb_text_0_tb_body et_pb_text_align_left et_pb_bg_layout_light" style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;font-size:16px;vertical-align:baseline;background-image:initial;background-position:50% 50%;background-size:cover;background-repeat:no-repeat;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;color:rgb(93,93,93);font-family:Montserrat,Helvetica,Arial,Lucida,sans-serif"><div class="et_pb_text_inner" style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent"><span style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent;font-weight:700">Category:</span> Part-time, Staff</div></div><div class="et_pb_module et_pb_text et_pb_text_1_tb_body et_pb_text_align_left et_pb_bg_layout_light" style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;font-size:16px;vertical-align:baseline;background-image:initial;background-position:50% 50%;background-size:cover;background-repeat:no-repeat;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;color:rgb(93,93,93);font-family:Montserrat,Helvetica,Arial,Lucida,sans-serif"><div class="et_pb_text_inner" style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent"><span style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent;font-weight:700">Application Deadline:</span> Until Filled</div></div><div class="et_pb_module et_pb_text et_pb_text_2_tb_body et_pb_text_align_left et_pb_bg_layout_light" style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 29.6979px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;font-size:16px;vertical-align:baseline;background-image:initial;background-position:50% 50%;background-size:cover;background-repeat:no-repeat;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-weight:700;float:left;color:rgb(93,93,93);font-family:Montserrat,Helvetica,Arial,Lucida,sans-serif"><div class="et_pb_text_inner" style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent">Posted: </div></div><div class="et_pb_module et_pb_post_title et_pb_post_title_1_tb_body et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_text_align_left" style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 29.6979px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;font-size:16px;vertical-align:baseline;background-image:initial;background-position:50% 50%;background-size:cover;background-repeat:no-repeat;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;display:inline-block;color:rgb(93,93,93);font-family:Montserrat,Helvetica,Arial,Lucida,sans-serif"><div class="et_pb_title_container" style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent;max-width:100%"><p class="et_pb_title_meta_container" style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent;color:rgb(102,102,102)"><span class="gmail-published" style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent">Jul 12, 2022</span></p></div></div><div class="et_pb_module et_pb_post_content et_pb_post_content_0_tb_body" style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 29.6979px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;font-size:16px;vertical-align:baseline;background-image:initial;background-position:50% 50%;background-size:cover;background-repeat:no-repeat;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;color:rgb(93,93,93);font-family:Montserrat,Helvetica,Arial,Lucida,sans-serif"><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px 0px 1em;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent">Eastern Nazarene College, a fully accredited Christian liberal arts college on Boston’s south shore, is seeking a part-time (<em style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent">approximately 20 hours during the academic year and limited hours as needed during the summer</em>) Disability Services Coordinator who will serve as the primary service provider for students with disabilities, coordinate the delivery of accommodations, and be the resource to the campus community on disability and accessibility-related issues. Reporting to the Executive Director of the Center for Student Enrichment (CSE), the Disability Services Coordinator is responsible for collaborating with various offices in developing and implementing policies and procedures to ensure equal access for students with disabilities in compliance with Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act and ADA Laws.</p><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px 0px 1em;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent"><b style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent">How-to-apply</b></p><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px 0px 1em;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent">Please submit your resume, along with a cover letter, and provide a statement of faith – a brief statement that describes your Christian commitment and your participation in a faith community – to <a href="mailto:careers@enc.edu">careers@enc.edu</a>.</p><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px 0px 1em;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent"><span style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent;font-weight:700">RESPONSIBILITIES:</span></p><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px 0px 1em;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent"><span style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent;font-weight:700">Manage a caseload of students with a wide range of disabilities and determine appropriate student accommodation that ensures equal access for students with disabilities in compliance with Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act and ADA Laws</span></p><ul style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 0px 0.4rem;padding:0px 0px 23px 1em;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent;line-height:26px;list-style:none"><li style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 0.6rem;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent;line-height:1.35rem">Serve as a point-person for student success and engagement for students with disabilities.<span class="gmail-Apple-converted-space" style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent"> </span></li><li style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 0.6rem;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent;line-height:1.35rem">Conduct documentation review for new students and present ideas regarding reasonable accommodation to the Executive Director of the CSE, including note-taking services and adaptive technology recommendations</li><li style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 0.6rem;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent;line-height:1.35rem">Interpret and ensure compliance with local, state, and federal laws as they apply to disability and post-secondary educational environments.</li><li style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 0.6rem;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent;line-height:1.35rem">Conduct one-on-one meetings each semester to discuss accommodations with students. Review course syllabi to determine appropriate accommodations for classes.</li><li style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 0.6rem;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent;line-height:1.35rem">Create and send accommodation to students, faculty, and necessary parties.<span class="gmail-Apple-converted-space" style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent"> </span></li><li style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 0.6rem;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent;line-height:1.35rem">Respond to questions from students and faculty about accommodations and direct concerns, complaints, or disagreements.<span class="gmail-Apple-converted-space" style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent"> </span></li><li style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 0.6rem;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent;line-height:1.35rem">Work with CSE staff to digitize student files.<span class="gmail-Apple-converted-space" style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent"> </span></li><li style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 0.6rem;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent;line-height:1.35rem">Send out emails to students and professors, welcome emails to new students, and welcome back letters to prior students.</li><li style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 0.6rem;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent;line-height:1.35rem">Answer questions about the accommodation process for students (and parents or guardians).</li><li style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 0.6rem;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent;line-height:1.35rem">Send reminder emails regarding documentation updates, semester academic accommodation process, and other communications to current students.</li><li style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 0.6rem;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent;line-height:1.35rem">Work with the Career and Professional Development Office to provide updates on job opportunities and resources for students with disabilities.</li></ul><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px 0px 1em;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent"><b style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent">Manage Testing Appointments.</b></p><ul style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 0px 0.4rem;padding:0px 0px 23px 1em;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent;line-height:26px;list-style:none"><li style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 0.6rem;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent;line-height:1.35rem">Work with CSE staff to schedule and manage testing rooms for students using testing accommodations.<span class="gmail-Apple-converted-space" style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent"> </span></li><li style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 0.6rem;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent;line-height:1.35rem">Communicate with professors and students, ensuring the delivery and return of all exams.</li></ul><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px 0px 1em;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent"><b style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent">Coordinate the implementation of campus support systems and programs for students with disabilities</b></p><ul style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 0px 0.4rem;padding:0px 0px 23px 1em;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent;line-height:26px;list-style:none"><li style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 0.6rem;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent;line-height:1.35rem">Create and implement a Disability Affinity Group for students with disabilities. This includes creating all marketing, sending out communications, booking event space, and leading the event.</li><li style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 0.6rem;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent;line-height:1.35rem">Support students in resolving disability and accessibility-related issues that may be barriers to academic success; refer students to appropriate campus and community resources.</li><li style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 0.6rem;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent;line-height:1.35rem">Provide training for faculty/staff on developing accessible learning environments.<span class="gmail-Apple-converted-space" style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent"> </span></li><li style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 0.6rem;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent;line-height:1.35rem">Provide resources, information, and advice for faculty working with students with disabilities to assist with assessment, curriculum development, and the adoption of Universal Design principles.</li><li style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 0.6rem;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent;line-height:1.35rem">Assess the effectiveness of disability program services and activities. Develop and revise policies and procedures as appropriate.</li><li style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 0.6rem;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent;line-height:1.35rem">Assist with housing and meal plan accommodations</li></ul><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px 0px 1em;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent"><span style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent;font-weight:700">Other</span></p><ul style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 0px 0.4rem;padding:0px 0px 23px 1em;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent;line-height:26px;list-style:none"><li style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 0.6rem;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent;line-height:1.35rem">Adhoc assignments may include assisting with Accessibility audits and creating accessible versions of printed material, completing data entry, running reports, creating semester and year-end reports, and updating promotional materials such as student and faculty handbooks, student forms, etc.</li></ul><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px 0px 1em;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent"><b style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent">EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:</b></p><ul style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 0px 0.4rem;padding:0px 0px 23px 1em;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent;line-height:26px;list-style:none"><li style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 0.6rem;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent;line-height:1.35rem">Bachelor’s degree, Master’s Degree in Special Education or a related field preferred<span class="gmail-Apple-converted-space" style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent"> </span></li><li style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 0.6rem;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent;line-height:1.35rem">Three or more years’ experience working with a variety of disabilities and medical conditions in an academic or business setting, with experience in coordinating accessibility services and accommodations</li><li style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 0.6rem;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent;line-height:1.35rem">Solid understanding of accommodations, including adaptive technology, auxiliary aids, and services, as defined by Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Americans with Disabilities Act, and other state and federal regulations.</li><li style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 0.6rem;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent;line-height:1.35rem">Effective interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills</li><li style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 0.6rem;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent;line-height:1.35rem">Experience with data management software preferred.</li><li style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 0.6rem;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent;line-height:1.35rem">Excellent organizational skills with the ability to prioritize work with multiple and competing interests.</li><li style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 0.6rem;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent;line-height:1.35rem">Foster a strong and vibrant personal-Christian faith that integrates the following Mission and Vision Statement, and the Defining Values of Eastern Nazarene College in every aspect of the work environment</li></ul><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px 0px 1em;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent"><b style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent">Who We Are</b></p><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px 0px 1em;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent">Eastern Nazarene College is a fully accredited Christian liberal arts college and member of the Council for Christian Colleges and Universities (CCCU) with approximately 1,000 students distributed across residential undergraduate, graduate, and adult studies programs. Nestled in a residential neighborhood minutes from downtown Boston, the college’s picturesque New England campus is a window into the world. While our faculty are leaders in their fields, actively involved in publishing and research, they are devoted to teaching and mentoring students in a nurturing, spiritually informed, and academically supportive environment. Students are encouraged to travel, engage in service projects, and participate in internship experiences as a part of their education. Through their classes, work experiences in Boston, and mission trips around the world, students are challenged to open their minds and hearts, preparing them for a lifetime of meaningful work and service to our nation and the world.</p><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px 0px 1em;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent">Applicants should be committed Christians and active in a local church. Preference in hiring is given to those with Wesleyan convictions and background, though qualified applicants from other Christian traditions will be considered as well. <a href="http://www.enc.edu">www.enc.edu</a></p><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px 0px 1em;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent"><b style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent">Mission</b><br style="box-sizing:border-box">Eastern Nazarene College provides a transformational education that equips diverse students to lead and serve our world as agents of Christ’s love and truth.</p><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px 0px 1em;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent"><b style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent">Vision</b><br style="box-sizing:border-box">Eastern Nazarene College will be widely-recognized as a leader in innovative Christian education, renowned for excellence in student achievement, vibrant intercultural community, and global impact</p><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px 0px 1em;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent"><b style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent">Values</b></p><ul style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 0px 0.4rem;padding:0px 0px 23px 1em;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent;line-height:26px;list-style:none"><li style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 0.6rem;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent;line-height:1.35rem">Holistic education: We provide a holistic educational experience in the liberal arts and professional studies that integrates spiritual, academic, emotional, and social development.</li><li style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 0.6rem;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent;line-height:1.35rem">Christian community: We facilitate the building of loving relationships so that we reflect the Spirit of Christ in our life together.</li><li style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 0.6rem;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent;line-height:1.35rem">Student-centered: We orient our work around the success of our students, making every effort to be responsive to the unique needs, aspirations, and backgrounds of each one.</li><li style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 0.6rem;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent;line-height:1.35rem">Wesleyan: Consistent with our rich Wesleyan holiness tradition, we create and maintain an environment which awakens and fosters truth, righteousness, and justice as made possible by God’s transforming grace through Jesus Christ.</li><li style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 0.6rem;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent;line-height:1.35rem">Civility and hospitality: We intentionally welcome and embrace people from diverse cultures, viewpoints, and faith traditions.</li><li style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 0.6rem;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent;line-height:1.35rem">Servanthood: We model servant leadership to our students and community by building a culture of listening, respect, encouragement, and support.</li><li style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 0.6rem;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent;line-height:1.35rem">Authenticity and transparency: We are deliberately honest in our relationships, candid in our communication, and transparent in our governance in order to foster trust and confidence.</li><li style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 0.6rem;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent;line-height:1.35rem">Excellence: In an effort to provide “the best in education and the best in Christian faith,” we strive for excellence that honors God in all our endeavors.</li><li style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 0.6rem;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent;line-height:1.35rem">Strategic innovation: While remaining deeply rooted in our mission, we are boldly creative and innovative in the methods we employ.</li><li style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 0.6rem;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent;line-height:1.35rem">Accountability: We keep promises, honor commitments, meet and exceed expectations, and are willing to be held accountable for the faithful fulfillment of our responsibilities.</li></ul><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px 0px 1em;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent"><b style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent">Lifestyle Guidelines</b><b style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent"></b></p><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px 0px 1em;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent">Our lifestyle guidelines reflect the mission of Eastern Nazarene College and <i style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent">Manual</i><i style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent"> </i><i style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent">of</i><i style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent"> </i><i style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent">the</i><i style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent"> </i><i style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent">Church</i><i style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent"> </i><i style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent">of</i><i style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vert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scharge. We actively encourage applications from underrepresented groups.*</p><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent">*Christian Faith and employment at Eastern Nazarene College: Eastern Nazarene College is an expression of the Church of the Nazarene. It reserves the right to prefer employees on the basis of religion (Title VII, Section 702-703, U.S. Civil Rights Act of 1964). Preferred candidates demonstrate a strong commitment to the Christian faith, active participation in a local church, and a philosophy of Christian higher education consistent with the Wesleyan tradition.</p></div></div><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div><div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>