Disability Rights Coordinator
Core
Supervise the review and processing of reasonable accommodation requests for FDNY personnel and coordinate public access to FDNY programs and services.
Role type
Senior legal counsel (disability rights and reasonable accommodations)
Builds
Reasonable accommodation processes and public access programs
Domain
Public safety / Legal compliance
Required skills
Legal analysis, policy interpretation, stakeholder negotiation, compliance auditing, report writing, legal research
Preferred skills
Labor relations expertise, arbitration preparation, data tracking
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Supervise the review and processing of reasonable accommodation requests; Conduct undue hardship analyses; Ensure RA practices comply with federal, state, and local laws; Investigate complaints of disability discrimination; Research legal and policy issues affecting disability rights; Collaborate with Labor Relations on arbitration matters.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
