About this opportunity
Texas Tech University lists this Case Manager for Student Disability Services opportunity in lubbock, Texas. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
46311BR
Position Description:
The Case Manager provides case management and program coordination to support students registered with Student Disability Services. This position conducts intake meetings, reviews accommodations, and offers short-term academic and personal counseling to promote student success.
About the University:
Founded in 1923, Texas Tech University began with a mission to serve the needs of West Texas, but its impact has always reached far beyond. Today, Texas Tech, located in Lubbock (pop. 300,000+), is home to a vibrant community of more than 42,000 students.Texas Tech's 1,800-acre campus showcases Spanish Renaissance architecture and is home to one of the country's largest public art collections. Its 13 colleges include a prestigious School of Law and a distinguished School of Veterinary Medicine. These programs equip students with the skills and knowledge needed to excel in their respective fields. Built on the values of West Texas — hard work, grit and authenticity — the university graduates students who are deeply engaged in service to their communities and well-positioned to succeed in the world. Texas Tech is committed to achieving research and scholarly accomplishments that compare favorably to the member institutions of the Association of American Universities (AAU). For more than 100 years, Texas Tech has been a premier destination for those seeking a world-class education and a unique, personalized experience as a member of the Red Raider family.
Major/Essential Functions:
Provides short-term academic counseling to students with disabilities to support their academic success and development. Assesses students’ individual needs and barriers to academic progress and provides guidance related to academic accommodations, academic performance, study skills, time management, organization, tutoring and campus resources, and other areas that may affect their ability to be successful.
Collaborates with Student Disability Services staff and maintains a close working relationship with TECHniques Center (TC) staff to coordinate student support, share relevant information, and promote a comprehensive approach to student success.
May provide additional support to Student Disability Services staff in various areas of departmental operations, including coordinating and proctoring accommodated testing.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Knowledge of ADA laws as it applies to Higher Education.
Strong written and oral communication skills.
Strong managerial skills.
Crisis management skills.
Ability to multi-task.
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in a closely related field and two years of experience working with individuals with disabilities. Additional education can substitute for years of experience on a year-for-year basis.
Preferred Qualifications:
Master's degree in Higher Education, Psychology, Counseling, or other related field of study directly related to assigned work. One year of college student counseling experience.
Safety Information:
Adherence to robust safety practices and compliance with all applicable health and safety regulations are responsibilities of all TTU employees.
Does this position work in a research laboratory?:
No
Required Attachments:
Cover Letter, Professional/Personal References, Resume / CV
Job Type:
Full Time
Pay Basis:
Hourly
Job Family:
Academic and Student Services
Job Sub Family:
Accessibility Services
Hourly Pay Range:
$21.39 - $27.84 - $34.23
Pay Statement:
Compensation is commensurate upon the qualifications of the individual selected and budgetary guidelines of the hiring department, as well as the institutional pay plan.
Travel Required:
Up to 25%
Shift:
Day
Schedule Details:
some travel for Professional development training/conferences
Grant Funded?:
No
EEO Statement:
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran.
Worksite address
lubbock, TX, 79430, US
Who can apply
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