Disability Program Specialist II

Updated: 23 days ago
Location: Lexington, KENTUCKY

Details

Posted: 24-May-24

Location: Lexington, Kentucky

Salary: Open

Categories:


Academic/Faculty
Other - Academic/Faculty

Internal Number: 528818


Department Name: 1B330:Disability Resource Center

Job Summary:


Provides individualized services to students with a broad range of disabilities to determine appropriate disability accommodations; informs/supports individual faculty members, departments and colleges in making/planning reasonable accommodations for eligible students; informs/consults with the Office of Institutional Equity and Equal Opportunity.
The University of Kentucky Office of Student Success operates from a student-centered foundation. We seek to build a strong community through the care of and concern for every member of Student Success. We cultivate an equity-minded working and learning environment where people are seen and valued. We strive to revolutionize student success practice through a culture of ingenuity, excellence, agency, and accountability. The twenty-five units and five areas that comprise Student Success are committed to one vision: designing and delivering unparalleled student services. To learn more about the Office for Student Success, visit:https://studentsuccess.uky.edu/

Skills /Knowledge/Abilities:


Knowledge of Assistive Technology and software, Psychological Assessments, Medical Assessments, DSMV Diagnoses and ICD-10.

Position Time Status: Full-Time

Required Education:

MA

Required Related Experience:

5 yrs

Required License/Registration/Certification :


None

Preferred Education/Experience:


Ideal candidate would have atleast 3 years experience in Rehabilitation Counseling, Social Work, Family Studies, Higher Education, Assistive Technology, Special Education, School or Clinical Psychology.

University Community of Inclusion:


The University of Kentucky is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce by ensuring all our students, faculty, and staff work in an environment of openness and acceptance. We strive to foster a community where people of all backgrounds, identities, and perspectives can feel secure and welcome. We also value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities.
Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.


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