University of Miami

Higher Education

Manager,EmployeeAccommodations

$1–1k Miami, Florida, United States FULL TIME Remote Friendly
The Brief

“Manager, Employee Accommodations at University of Miami. Skills: Employee Accommodations, Leave Administration, ADA Compliance. Oversee administration of leaves of absence and workplace accommodations. Supervise leave coordinators and accommodation specialists”

Industry & Context.

Higher Education

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor's degree in relevant field, Minimum of five (5) years’ of relevant experience directly in the management and administration of accommodations, Knowledge of the ADA and other related laws addressing persons with disabilities, such as Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act, 29 U. S. C. § 794, Knowledge of various alternative formats and alternative technologies that enable individuals with disabilities to communicate, participate, and perform, Ability to work cooperatively with employees, supervisors, other University departments, and external entities to review and coordinate reasonable accommodations

What You'll Do.

Oversee administration of leaves of absence and workplace accommodations

Supervise leave coordinators and accommodation specialists

Process accommodation requests under the ADA

Maintain case management protocols

Engage requestor in interactive process

Obtain employee medical releases

Maintain confidentiality of employee information

Consult with Risk Management for ergonomic assessments

Oversee leave management function for faculty and staff

Develop and maintain directory of accommodation options

Develop and maintain department's web page

Conduct research and draft related policies

Assess efficacy of internal controls

Ensure employees are trained on controls

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Partners with Human Resources’ Client Services, Faculty Affairs, Talent Acquisition and Recruitment, Office of Classroom Management teams; Serves as a liaison with other University disability services

Communication Scope

Ability to communicate effectively in both oral and written form

Process & Methodology

Ability to establish department goals and objectives, Ability to effectively plan, delegate and/or supervise the work of others, Ability to analyze, organize and prioritize work under pressure

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