JOB
Under general supervision, advises and counsels students with disabilities at Salt Lake Community College (SLCC) regarding their academic and career choices in light of their disabilities. Approves, evaluates and monitors ADA accommodations, services and progress for students with disabilities. Collaborates with faculty, staff, and administrators at SLCC to ensure equal access for students with disabilities. Utilizing professional judgment, determine eligibility for services by gathering and reviewing information through the informational meeting, medical documentation, firsthand reporting and professional observation and analysis. Provide ongoing advising and guidance to students with disabilities on assigned caseload. Coordinate accommodations with faculty, staff and other College departments, providing consultation, intervention and training as needed. Participate on College committees as assigned. Participate in ongoing professional development.
EXAMPLE OF DUTIES Essential Duties & Responsibilities and Knowledge Skills & Abilities
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Utilize professional judgment, determine eligibility for services by gathering and reviewing information through the informational meeting, medical documentation, firsthand reporting and professional observation and analysis.
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Provide ongoing advising and guidance to students with disabilities on assigned caseload.
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Coordinate accommodations with faculty, staff and other College departments, providing consultation, intervention and training as needed.
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Gather, review and evaluate documents for eligibility.
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Attend and participate in departmental meetings and committees and participate in college committees/departments.
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Participate in professional development activities.
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Write comprehensive case-notes.
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Other duties as assigned.
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
Preferred Qualifications-
Master’s Degree with emphasis in rehabilitation, special education, counseling, career development and training, psychology, social work or a closely related field.
