Susan Zajakowski

Access Coordinator - Special Education

Introduction

Susie brings her experiences as a journalist, public relations specialist, business owner, and educational aide to her position in the Disability Access Center.

Previous Roles

She started her career as a journalist covering Chicago crime and politics, and later transitioned into writing for a wide variety of not-for profits, including the Boys and Girls Clubs of Chicago, the Partnership to End Homelessness and the Jane Addams Hull House Association. She has worked as a classroom aide for students of all abilities, and most recently was the library media aide at Morton High School, in Hammond.

Outside of work, Susie enjoys reading, biking, hiking and gardening, and hanging out with her three children and husband.