Disability Management & Return-to-Work Lead

Inside Higher Ed; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive UC benefits package

Flexible work schedule options

Job summary

A leading educational institution in Los Angeles is seeking a Disability Management Program Manager. The role involves developing and implementing programs for compliance with disability employment practices and managing disability benefits costs. Candidates should have extensive experience in disability management and knowledge of relevant laws. This position offers a collaborative environment to improve disability management strategies.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 6 years of full-time experience in disability management services.
• Strong working knowledge of disability laws and regulations.
• Demonstrated knowledge of job accommodations for disabled individuals.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement compliance programs for disability employment.
• Provide training to departments regarding disability laws.
• Supervise Disability Management Consultants.

Skills

Disability management services experience

Knowledge of State & Federal Labor laws

Counseling techniques

Job analysis abilities

Communication skills

Computer proficiency

Education

Bachelor's Degree in counseling, vocational rehabilitation, psychology

Master's Degree in counseling, vocational rehabilitation, psychology or equivalent

Certified Rehabilitation Counselor (CRCC)

Certified Disability Management Specialist (CDMS)

Certified Professional in Disability Management (CPDM)

Job description

A leading educational institution in Los Angeles is seeking a Disability Management Program Manager. The role involves developing and implementing programs for compliance with disability employment practices and managing disability benefits costs. Candidates should have extensive experience in disability management and knowledge of relevant laws. This position offers a collaborative environment to improve disability management strategies.