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University of Kentucky Disability Program Specialist II in Lexington, Kentucky


University of Kentucky

Equal Employment Opportunity/M/F/disability/protected veteran status.

Posting Details

Posting Details

Job TitleDisability Program Specialist II
Requisition NumberRE45835
Working TitleDisability Resource Accommodation Consultant
Department Name1B330:Disability Resource Center
Work LocationLexington, KY
Grade Level45
Salary Range$46,806-77,226/year
Type of PositionStaff
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; 8:00 am - 5:00 pm.
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 at least 3 years experience in Rehabilitation Counseling, Social Work, Family Studies, Higher Education, Assistive Technology, Special Education, School or Clinical Psychology.

Deadline to Apply06/26/2024
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 - 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 check and/or drug screen.


Posting Specific Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk ().

  1. What experience do you have regarding working with post secondary students with disabilities?

    (Open Ended Question)

  2. Describe any experience you have working with students with learning disabilities.

    (Open Ended Question)

  3. 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

Applicant Documents
Required Documents
  1. Resume
  2. Cover Letter
Optional Documents








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