The Director of Student Support Services is responsible for providing oversight to the Office of Accessibility, the TRIO Student Support Services program and the Student Wellness Center. This includes creating partnerships and solutions to address barriers for students in areas including food insecurity, housing insecurity, mental health, and acute counseling support. Creating and delivering professional development opportunities for faculty and staff is an essential component, integrating short-term intervention strategies and referrals to community resources as appropriate for concerns related to academic and personal success. The director of Student Support Services ensures compliance of regulations for federal programs.