Disability Claims Examiner jobs in Providence, RI

Disability Claims Examiner reviews, evaluates and processes disability insurance claims according to procedure and practice. Examines claims material to ensure insurance coverage and validity. Being a Disability Claims Examiner has contact with agents, claimants, and policy holders. Typically requires a bachelor's degree or its equivalent. Additionally, Disability Claims Examiner typically reports to a supervisor/manager. To be a Disability Claims Examiner typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. Works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. Work is closely managed. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Coordinator, Disability, Access, and Inclusion
  • University of Rhode Island
  • Kingston, RI FULL_TIME
  • Position Information

    Posting Number
    SF01740

    Job Title
    Coordinator, Disability, Access, and Inclusion

    Position Number
    108231

    FTE
    1.00

    FLSA
    Exempt

    Position Type
    Professional Staff

    Union
    PSA/NEA - Professional Staff Assoc

    Pay Grade Level
    Grade Level: 11

    Pay Grade Range
    Salary Range: $60,008 - $90,497

    Status
    Calendar Year, Full-time, Permanent

    Department Information

    Department
    Disability, Access, and Inclusion

    Contact(s)
    Please note: Job applications must be submitted directly online only at: (https://jobs.uri.edu)

    Contact Phone/Extension

    Contact Email

    Physical Demands

    Campus Location
    Kingston

    Grant Funded
    No

    Extension Contingency Notes

    Job Description Summary
    The search will remain open until the position has been filled. First consideration will be given to applications received by March 19, 2024. Applications received after March 19, 2024, may be reviewed depending on search progress and needs, but are not guaranteed full consideration.

    ________________________________________________________________________________________________

    BASIC FUNCTION:
    Collaboratively coordinate and deliver university accessibility services and supports for students with disabilities.

    Duties and Responsibilities
    ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
    Establish and supervise delivery and database documentation of essential services to students with disabilities, including reasonable accommodations to support equal opportunity in URI academic and co-curricular programs and services.

    Assess, verify and facilitate student requests for services via remote and in person meetings.

    Conduct learning support services for students with mental health disabilities, learning disabilities, attention deficit/hyperactivity disorders, autism spectrum disorders and other documented conditions.

    Hire, train, and supervise student employees as needed.

    Advise individual students and student groups concerning disability, diversity, civil rights, services, and self-advocacy.

    Assist and advise the Assistant Dean/Director in guiding University departments regarding accessibility options in courses, programs, and services.

    Assist and advise University departments in providing services to students with disabilities.

    Appropriately refer faculty and staff regarding disability-related options.

    Provide information regarding postsecondary transition for local transition collaboratives, at transition forums and events. Provide guidance to prospective transitioning students and their families.

    Participate in DAI and Dean of Students Office Social Justice and Inclusion initiatives.

    Liaise with and advise Media Technology Services to ensure online accessibility of Brightspace or other online course system, develop training modules and assessment strategies for faculty, and support students in their ability to access online courses.

    Oversee the Annual Disability Services Response for URI Commencement, i.e. develop and maintain an accommodation registration system for Commencement visitors, coordinate staffing and other supports to ensure accessible commencement sites for the weekend of events, coordinate distribution of wheelchairs/assistive listening devices for all commencement sites.

    Collaborate with Transportation & Parking Services to deliver mobility support systems such as disability transportation and parking systems; including liaison with Enrollment Services to ensure accessibility of classrooms as needed.

    OTHER
    DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

    Advise Disability, Access, and Inclusion personnel in current best practices.

    Represent the office on committees and at University events.

    Perform additional duties as required.

    LICENSES, TOOLS, AND EQUIPMENT:
    Personal computers, printers and word processing, database management and spreadsheet software; Adaptive equipment and software. Federal Regulations 504, 508, Americans with Disabilities Act Amendment Act.

    Required Qualifications
    REQUIRED:

    1. Master’s degree in psychology, counseling/social work, college student personnel, communicative disorders, adult education or other human science field.

    2. Minimum three years of experience working with students with disabilities (experience may include graduate assistantship).

    3. Minimum two years of administrative or instructional experience working with college students in a higher education setting (experience may include graduate assistantship).

    4. Demonstrated evidence of commitment to student success and self-advocacy.

    5. Demonstrated working knowledge and experience with Federal Regulations 504, 508, Americans with Disabilities Act Amendment Act and reasonable accommodations.

    6. Demonstrated working knowledge of FERPA.

    7. Demonstrated experience working with adults presenting with mental health, social, and emotional needs.

    8. Demonstrated ability to consult in learning accessibility options.

    9. Demonstrated strong verbal and interpersonal communication skills.

    10. Demonstrated proficiency in written communication skills.

    11. Demonstrated ability to contribute to team cohesiveness.

    12. Demonstrated experience and dedication to integrating issues of inclusion, equity, and social justice in your work.

    13. Demonstrated ability to work with diverse groups/populations.

    Preferred Qualifications
    PREFERRED:

    1. Demonstrated working knowledge of college assistive technologies.

    2. Demonstrated specific experience with Autism Spectrum Disorder.

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    ALL REQUIREMENTS ARE SUBJECT TO POSSIBLE MODIFICATION TO REASONABLY ACCOMMODATE INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES.

    Environmental Conditions
    The incumbent is not substantially exposed to adverse environmental conditions.

    Posting Date
    03/05/2024

    Closing Date

    Special Instructions to Applicants
    Please attach the following 3 (PDF) documents to your online Employment Application:
    (#1) Cover letter.
    (#2) Resume.
    (#3) “Other Document-References” – the names and contact information of three professional references. (Note: this document is required even though references may be listed on the application).

    Quicklink for Posting
    https://jobs.uri.edu/postings/13088

    Applicant Documents

    Required Documents
    • Cover Letter/Letter of Application
    • Resume
    • Other Document - References
    Optional Documents

  • 10 Days Ago

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Special Educator- Severe Intellectual Disability
  • Central Falls School District
  • Central, RI FULL_TIME
  • Provides direct instruction of students in Severe Intellectual Disabilities within a Self-contained program. Creates and implements a compelling vision of the curriculum, teaching, and learning standa...
  • 9 Days Ago

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Special Educator- Severe Intellectual Disability
  • Calcutt Middle School
  • Central, RI FULL_TIME
  • Provides direct instruction of students in Severe Intellectual Disabilities within a Self-contained program. Creates and implements a compelling vision of the curriculum, teaching, and learning standa...
  • 16 Days Ago

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RI SAFE Examiner
  • Lifespan
  • Providence, RI OTHER
  • Summary:Sexual Assault Forensic Examiners (SAFEs) are Registered Nurses and Advanced Practice Providers who complete additional education and training to provide comprehensive health care to survivors...
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CHIEF MEDICAL EXAMINER
  • State of Rhode Island
  • Providence, RI OTHER
  • GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES: To be responsible for directing the overall operation of the Office of the State Medical Examiner by performing highly responsible and complex administrative work in plann...
  • Just Posted

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ASSISTANT MEDICAL EXAMINER FORENSIC PATHOLOGIST
  • State of Rhode Island
  • Providence, RI OTHER
  • GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES: To conduct medical-legal postmortem examinations; and to do related work as required.SUPERVISION RECEIVED: Works under the functional supervision of a Medical Examiner of ...
  • 2 Days Ago

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Part-Time Site Manager
  • Springwell
  • Northborough, MA
  • Springwell is seeking a Part-Time Meals on Wheels Site Manager to oversee the distribution and coordination of meal deli...
  • 3/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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benefits/payroll Administrator
  • The City of East Providence, RI
  • East Providence, RI
  • BENEFITS/PAYROLL ADMINISTRATOR Pay Grade 35 ($50,208 - $59,767) EPPMTEA UNION AFFILIATION Under the general supervision ...
  • 3/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Cardiologist
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
  • West Roxbury, MA
  • Summary This position is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program, a student loan payment reimbursement program...
  • 3/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Community Transition Liaison
  • Springwell
  • Waltham, MA
  • Springwell is adding a new program! Come be a Liaison to help individuals of all ages transition from Long-Term Care fac...
  • 3/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Clinical Psychologist
  • Veterans Health Administration
  • Brockton, MA
  • Summary This position is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP), a student loan payment reimbursement ...
  • 3/17/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Industrial Hygienist
  • Occupational Safety and Health Administration
  • Braintree, MA
  • Summary All current Department of Labor Region 1 employees with competitive status. The position is in Region 1's Braint...
  • 3/15/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Senior Project Coordinator
  • Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
  • Boston, MA
  • Salary: $99,236.80 Annually Location : 10 Park Plaza, Boston Job Type: Full-Time Job Number: 24-20185 Department: MBTA -...
  • 3/15/2024 12:00:00 AM

The Providence city limits enclose a small geographical region with a total area of 20.5 square miles (53 km2); 18.5 square miles (48 km2) of it is land and the remaining 2.1 square miles (5.4 km2) is water (roughly 10%). Providence is located at the head of Narragansett Bay, with the Providence River running into the bay through the center of the city, formed by the confluence of the Moshassuck and Woonasquatucket Rivers. The Waterplace Park amphitheater and riverwalks line the river's banks through downtown. Providence is one of many cities claimed to be founded on seven hills like Rome. The...
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Income Estimation for Disability Claims Examiner jobs
$52,513 to $65,196
Providence, Rhode Island area prices
were up 1.6% from a year ago