Student Disability Services Specialist

University of Nevada, Las Vegas

United States

On-site

USD 60,000 - 80,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Employee recognition programs
Athletics ticket discounts
Wellness programs
Discounts for campus services

Job summary

The University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) invites applications for a Disability Specialist in the Disability Resource Center. The role focuses on professional case management for students with disabilities, coordinating accommodations, and advising faculty and staff on accessibility strategies.

The position emphasizes collaboration with diverse student populations, adherence to FERPA and relevant laws, and ongoing communication to support academic access.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college/university required.
  • At least 1 year of experience working with students or in case management.
  • Credentials must be obtained prior to employment start date.

Responsibilities

  • Provide professional case management services to students with disabilities.
  • Offer consultation and support to faculty and staff on accommodations.
  • Coordinate access and in-person student contact to meet individual needs.

Skills

ADA/504 knowledge
FERPA knowledge
Stakeholder collaboration
Communication skills
Student interviews

Education

Bachelor’s degree
Master’s degree (preferred)

Tools

Google Suite
Student Information Systems

Job description

The University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) invites applications for a Disability Specialist in the Disability Resource Center. The role focuses on professional case management for students with disabilities, coordinating accommodations, and advising faculty and staff on accessibility strategies.

The position emphasizes collaboration with diverse student populations, adherence to FERPA and relevant laws, and ongoing communication to support academic access.

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