Disability Program Specialist II
University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY
Full-time
Education
Posted on May 22, 2024
Posting Details
Posting Details
Job Title
Disability Program Specialist II
Requisition Number
RE45509
Working Title
Disability Resource Accommodation Consultant
Department Name
1B330:Disability Resource Center
Work Location
Lexington, KY
Grade Level
45
Salary Range
$46,806-77,226/year
Type of Position
Staff
Position Time Status
Full-Time
Required Education
MA
Click here for more information about equivalencies:
https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies
Required Related Experience
5 yrs
Required License/Registration/Certification
None
Physical Requirements
Sitting for long periods of time
Shift
Monday – Friday 8:00am – 5:00pm
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.
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?
No
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.
Deadline to Apply
06/04/2024
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.
Posting Specific Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
Required Documents
Posting Details
Job Title
Disability Program Specialist II
Requisition Number
RE45509
Working Title
Disability Resource Accommodation Consultant
Department Name
1B330:Disability Resource Center
Work Location
Lexington, KY
Grade Level
45
Salary Range
$46,806-77,226/year
Type of Position
Staff
Position Time Status
Full-Time
Required Education
MA
Click here for more information about equivalencies:
https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies
Required Related Experience
5 yrs
Required License/Registration/Certification
None
Physical Requirements
Sitting for long periods of time
Shift
Monday – Friday 8:00am – 5:00pm
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.
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?
No
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.
Deadline to Apply
06/04/2024
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.
Posting Specific Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
- * What experience do you have regarding working with post secondary students with disabilities?
(Open Ended Question) - * Describe any experience you have working with students with learning disabilities.
(Open Ended Question) - * Where did you first see this position advertised other than on UK's online employment system?
- HigherEdJobs.com
- Diverseeducation.com (Diverse Issues in Higher Education)
- HERCjobs.org (Higher Education Recruitment Consortium)
- InsightIntoDiversity.com
- Latinosinhighered.com
- Indeed.com
- A Colleague, Friend and/or Family Member
- UK Job Fair
- None of the Above
Required Documents
- Resume
- Cover Letter
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