Inside Higher Ed · 5 days ago
Adjunct Learning Disability Specialist
Inside Higher Ed is seeking an Adjunct Learning Disability Specialist for Antelope Valley College's Disabled Student Services division. The role involves providing assessment services to students with suspected learning disabilities and recommending accommodations tailored to individual needs.
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Responsibilities
Provides assessment services to students with suspected learning disabilities, using the Learning Disabilities Eligibility Model of the California Community College Chancellor’s Office
Evaluate disability verification documents, including outside testing records, with the purpose to determine program eligibility
Recommend and/or provide services and accommodations to students with disabilities with a wide variety of individual needs and concerns, including physical, learning, visual, hearing, psychological, neurological, acquired brain injury and speech and language disabilities
Qualification
Required
Master's degree in learning disabilities, special education, education, psychology, speech language pathology, communication disorders, educational or school psychology, counseling, OR rehabilitation counseling AND 15 semesters units of upper division or graduate study in the area of learning disabilities, to include, adult cognitive and achievement assessment or the equivalent
Must have successfully completed the California Community College Learning Disabilities Eligibility Model Training and be certified as an LD Specialist. Written documentation of successful completion of the Learning Disabilities Eligibility Model Training is required
A sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, and ethnic backgrounds of community college students (Assembly Bill 1725; Education Code 87360)
Company
Inside Higher Ed
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