Accessibility Services Case Manager (ADA/504 Specialist)

Dallas College; Texas; Vor Ort; USD 51.000 - 62.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Dallas College in Texas is seeking a Case Manager, Accessibility Services to interpret the ADA, Section 504, and College policies for accommodating students with disabilities. You will collaborate with students, faculty, and staff to develop actionable accommodation plans after reviewing medical documentation and maintaining confidential records.

You will work with college administration, provide letters of accommodation to faculty, and assess assistive-technology needs.

Qualifikationen

• Associates in related field required. Bachelor’s degree preferred. Official Transcripts required.
• Three (3) years of progressive responsibility in leadership.
• Experience working with ADA Compliance.
• Excellent interpersonal relations skills.
• Ability to work extended hours beyond the regular 8:00 am to 5:00 pm workday especially during heavy registration peak times including nights and weekends.
• Position is eligible for flex work with supervisor approval.
• Bilingual or multilingual preferred.

Aufgaben

• Work with and leverage technology platforms to support students with disabilities.
• Verify and review all requests for accessibility and disability accommodations; interpret confidential psycho-educational and/or other documentation and make recommendations.
• Consult with medical professionals and other specialists regarding referrals for accessibility and disability evaluations and appropriate accommodations.
• Develop, monitor, adjust, and evaluate individual accommodation plans for students based on individual documentation, functional needs, and abilities.
• Consult with College administration on ADA compliance issues and risk mitigation as related to ADA compliance.
• Create and maintain a confidential database for student files.
• Oversee and monitor progress of students with disabilities, helping students to advocate for themselves and to articulate their unique accommodation needs. Provide letters of accommodation to faculty.
• Assess assistive-technology and adaptive equipment needs and collaborate with IT for support.
• Provide textbooks in alternative format to students with print disabilities.
• Provide information to prospective students and parents regarding services provided and disability documentation requirements, as well as respond to public inquiries.
• Evaluate effectiveness of services through a variety of survey and research methods.
• Serve on campus committees and workgroups as needed.
• Completes required Dallas College Professional Development training hours per academic year.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Kenntnisse

Confidentiality

Diversity & inclusion

Time management

Communication skills

ADA knowledge

Interpersonal skills

Ausbildung

Associates degree required

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Official transcripts required

Jobbeschreibung

Dallas College in Texas is seeking a Case Manager, Accessibility Services to interpret the ADA, Section 504, and College policies for accommodating students with disabilities. You will collaborate with students, faculty, and staff to develop actionable accommodation plans after reviewing medical documentation and maintaining confidential records.

You will work with college administration, provide letters of accommodation to faculty, and assess assistive-technology needs.