Job Information
University of Kentucky Disability Program Specialist II/RISE in Lexington, Kentucky
University of Kentucky
Equal Employment Opportunity/M/F/disability/protected veteran status.
Posting Details
Posting Details
| Job Title | Disability Program Specialist II/RISE |
|---|---|
| Requisition Number | RE50129 |
| Working Title | SIS Assessor |
| Department Name | 40526:Interdisciplinary Human Develo |
| Work Location | Frankfort, KY |
| Grade Level | 45 |
| Salary Range | $47,278-78,000/year |
| Type of Position | Staff |
| Position Time Status | Full-Time |
| Required Education | MA |
| Click here for more information about equivalencies: | https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies |
| Required Related Experience | 5 yrs |
| Required License/Registration/Certification | None |
| Physical Requirements | While there are physical, psychosocial and cognitive requirements of the position, the job duties can be accommodated for essential functions being completed in a variety of ways. |
| Shift | Monday-Friday 8:00am-5:00pm - Days, occasional weekends and evenings. |
| Job Summary | The Human Development Institute (HDI) at the University of Kentucky is seeking to fill a Disability Program Specialist II position. This position will work as an SIS Assessor on the 1915i Recovery Independence Support Engagement (RISE) initiative. This position will:
Work related travel is a requirement of this position. This position will advance HDI’s mission and strategic plan. In alignment with HDI core values, this position will contribute to a workplace in which individual differences are recognized, appreciated, respected and responded to in ways that fully develop and utilize each person’s talents and strengths. This position is eligible for a hybrid work schedule. Further details will be discussed during the hiring process for the chosen applicants. Please ensure all uploaded documents are accessible documents. Multiple positions available. |
| Skills / Knowledge / Abilities | |
| Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? | No |
| Preferred Education/Experience | Degree in Behavioral Health or Human Services. Experience providing service coordination or linking referrals to community based services. |
| Deadline to Apply | 05/13/2025 |
| Our University Community | We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities. Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen. |
Posting Specific Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk ().
- Are you willing to travel extensively each week?
- yes
- no
- Do you have experience working with individuals and their families in a direct support or case management role?
- yes
- no
- Are you able to work independently with minimal supervision?
- yes
- no
- How would you describe your team skills, specifically working as part of a team that is spread out in various locations?
(Open Ended Question)
- How do you build collaboration between parties that may not agree or get along?
(Open Ended Question)
Applicant Documents
Required Documents
- Resume
- Cover Letter
Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities
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