TrulyHired
Charlotte, NC
Job Description General Definition of Work The Section 504 Counselor, under general supervision, performs intermediate-level work with limited decision-making discretion providing coordination and case management for Section 504 services. Section 504 is a federal civil rights law under the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 that prohibits disability discrimination in any program receiving federal funds and requires public schools to provide a "free appropriate public education" (FAPE) and reasonable accommodations to students with physical or mental impairments. Position facilitates identification, eligibility determination, and plan development processes for students requiring accommodations under Section 504. Employee performs both school-based and district-level work to carry out Board of Education policies under the direction of the director of student wellness, the Section 504 program manager and assigned school principal(s). Qualifications To perform this job...

