What are the responsibilities and job description for the Disability Support Service Assistant KY College Coach EngageKY position at NKU Graduate Education?
Position Information
Working Title Disability Support Service Assistant KY College Coach EngageKY Department EngageKY Compensation Title AmeriCorps Ky College Coach Position Number 30014154 Position Status Grant, Temporary Work Schedule
Dependent on school needs
Hours per Week Per term of service Months per Year Academic year (Aug-July) Purpose of Position
The Disability Support Service Assistant will play a key role in ensuring that Engage KY programs and initiatives are accessible, inclusive, and supportive of individuals with disabilities. This position will focus on compliance, training, and resource coordination to strengthen organizational capacity and promote equitable participation for all.
Primary Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities
Accessibility Coordination: Ensure programs, events, and materials meet ADA standards and accessibility best practices. Coordinate accommodations for participants, staff, and volunteers as needed.
Resource Development: Identify, develop, and share resources that support disability inclusion. Maintain updated information on accommodations, assistive technologies, and community partners.
Training & Capacity Building: Design and deliver training sessions for staff and partners on disability awareness, inclusive practices, and compliance. Provide ongoing technical assistance and guidance.
Case Coordination: Serve as a point of contact for individuals seeking disability-related supports, ensuring timely response and connection to appropriate resources.
Collaboration & Advocacy: Work with schools, employers, and community organizations to expand opportunities and remove barriers for individuals with disabilities.
Data & Reporting: Track and report on disability support requests, accommodations provided, and impact metrics to inform continuous improvement.
Responsibilities
Skills Required
This position is ideal for a professional who is passionate about inclusion and accessibility, with the ability to balance compliance requirements and individualized support.
Qualifications
Ideal Candidate:
Posting Detail Information
Requisition Number 2025S2286 Job Open Date 10/03/2025 Job Close Date Quick Link https://jobs.nku.edu/postings/15181 Is this an internal only posting?
Working Title Disability Support Service Assistant KY College Coach EngageKY Department EngageKY Compensation Title AmeriCorps Ky College Coach Position Number 30014154 Position Status Grant, Temporary Work Schedule
Dependent on school needs
Hours per Week Per term of service Months per Year Academic year (Aug-July) Purpose of Position
The Disability Support Service Assistant will play a key role in ensuring that Engage KY programs and initiatives are accessible, inclusive, and supportive of individuals with disabilities. This position will focus on compliance, training, and resource coordination to strengthen organizational capacity and promote equitable participation for all.
Primary Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities
Accessibility Coordination: Ensure programs, events, and materials meet ADA standards and accessibility best practices. Coordinate accommodations for participants, staff, and volunteers as needed.
Resource Development: Identify, develop, and share resources that support disability inclusion. Maintain updated information on accommodations, assistive technologies, and community partners.
Training & Capacity Building: Design and deliver training sessions for staff and partners on disability awareness, inclusive practices, and compliance. Provide ongoing technical assistance and guidance.
Case Coordination: Serve as a point of contact for individuals seeking disability-related supports, ensuring timely response and connection to appropriate resources.
Collaboration & Advocacy: Work with schools, employers, and community organizations to expand opportunities and remove barriers for individuals with disabilities.
Data & Reporting: Track and report on disability support requests, accommodations provided, and impact metrics to inform continuous improvement.
Responsibilities
Skills Required
This position is ideal for a professional who is passionate about inclusion and accessibility, with the ability to balance compliance requirements and individualized support.
Qualifications
Ideal Candidate:
- Passionate about education equity and student mentorship
- Strong communication, organization, and leadership skills
- Comfortable working with diverse populations
- Committed to full-time service through AmeriCorps
Posting Detail Information
Requisition Number 2025S2286 Job Open Date 10/03/2025 Job Close Date Quick Link https://jobs.nku.edu/postings/15181 Is this an internal only posting?
Salary : $1,810
