UC Santa Cruz is Hiring

[Destiny Santana]

Hello,

Please find the below email from UC Santa Cruz.

Thank you

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Hello,

I'm sharing some job announcements from the UC Santa Cruz Disability Resource Center. I'm currently in a Senior Service Coordinator role and can answer any questions that interested applicants may have. This position does not lead to licensure. Please share with your networks and interested students. The preferred educational background is a Masters degree. Thanks so much!

Best, 

Ganga Estrada-Harrison

ga...@ucsc.edu

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From: Lucy Rojas <lar...@ucsc.edu>
Date: Wed, Mar 9, 2022 at 7:49 AM
Subject: POSITION ANNOUNCEMENTS: Disability Resource Center
To: Lucy Rojas <lar...@ucsc.edu>

Good morning colleagues,

I hope this message finds you well. I am writing to share that the Disability Resource Center at UC Santa Cruz is currently recruiting for the following positions: Senior Service Coordinator, Service Coordinator, and Project & Policy Analyst.  Please assist our team in the outreach and recruitment process by sharing this message with your professional networks.  Thank you for your support.

About the Disability Resource Center:

The Disability Resource Center (DRC) leads UC Santa Cruz in providing educational equity and a welcoming environment for students with disabilities. The DRC identifies legally mandated accommodations that address disabling barriers and work with faculty and students to remove or mitigate various barriers. The DRC educates campus stakeholders on disability diversity and equal educational access. The team ensures compliance with State, Federal and local laws and ensures compliance with UC policies.

We are seeking candidates who are equity-minded, student-centered, and highly collaborative for these positions which support student access.  The Disability Resource Center is a dynamic and collaborative environment to work in where staff are constantly learning and growing alongside one another.

Senior Service Coordinator:

Under the general direction of the Disability Resource Center (DRC) Assistant Director, the Senior Service Coordinator acts as a DRC liaison with campus stakeholders functioning as an organizational lead for supporting disability management and ensures legal compliance with regulations under the Americans with Disabilities Act. Using knowledge and skills as a qualified, experienced professional in the disabilities field, this position engages with a wide range of accommodation issues on a case by case basis. Applies critical thinking to accommodation decisions, and applies legal paradigms and best practices for formulating processes to implement accommodations. The position will participate in handling escalated or appealed accommodation decisions, and consults with the DRC administrator group for particularly contentious issues and / or highly complex situations.  Some appealed or escalated cases will be referred to the campus ADA Coordinator.

For more information, to review a full job description and qualifications, and to apply, please click HERE.  Initial review date: March 28, 2022 (open until filled)

Service Coordinator:

Under the general supervision of Senior Service Coordinator, the Service Coordinator is responsible for providing and coordinating a wide range of academic accommodations and support services to college students with varying types of disabilities to promote student success/retention/graduation at the undergraduate and graduate levels. Will consult with supervisor or other senior staff regarding complex student issues, faculty concerns, or decisions that can impact University compliance and liability under federal and state disability law and regulations. Responsibilities also include: student disability advising; liaison, advocacy, educating and training students and other members of the campus community regarding disability-related issues and how to create a welcoming environment and activities to facilitate equal access. The incumbent may also supervise and train student employees and interns.

For more information, to review a full job description and qualifications, and to apply, please click HERE.  Initial review date: March 28, 2022 (open until filled).

Project and Policy Analyst:

The Project and Policy Analyst will serve as the hub of the Disability Resource Center operations, providing strategic support to the Director, the Leadership Team, and the entire department in the areas of policy analysis, project management, and operations.  The Project & Policy Analyst will apply professional concepts to fully analyzes issues and problems, gather data and information, find and evaluates alternatives and make sound recommendations.  The Project & Policy Analyst will work directly with students as the supervisor for the office assistants, and will lead intake of student cases to the office.

For more information, to review a full job description and qualifications, and to apply, please click HERE.  Initial review date: March 9, 2022 (open until filled).

Please direct any inquiries my way.  Thank you.

Lucy A. Rojas
Assistant Vice Chancellor and Chief of Staff

Division of Student Affairs and Success
University of California, Santa Cruz

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