Professionals with Disabilities Archives - Higher Education Jobs - Higher Education Recruitment Consortium Advancing inclusive excellence in the higher education workforce Wed, 12 Apr 2023 21:59:54 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.2 https://www.hercjobs.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/cropped-HERCjobs-favicon-32x32.png Professionals with Disabilities Archives - Higher Education Jobs - Higher Education Recruitment Consortium 32 32 How To Determine if a School or University Is Truly Committed to Diversity https://www.hercjobs.org/how-to-determine-if-a-school-or-university-is-truly-committed-to-diversity/ Tue, 04 Aug 2020 23:21:22 +0000 https://www.hercjobs.org/?p=3439 The job seems perfect. You’re being courted by a top-notch university. You’re dining with deans and grabbing coffee with an eclectic mix of students. You’ve been on Zoom interview after Zoom interview with eager recruiters and hiring managers. Your campus contacts discuss the university’s commitment to diversity and inclusion, and the scenario seems idyllic. You... Read More

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]]> Interviewing Tips for Professionals with Disabilities https://www.hercjobs.org/interviewing-tips-for-professionals-with-disabilities/ https://www.hercjobs.org/interviewing-tips-for-professionals-with-disabilities/#respond Tue, 21 Mar 2017 12:43:40 +0000 http://herc.wsisites.net/?p=1563 Congratulations! You made it through the job search, writing the cover letter, and developing the resume. Now, you have an interview at the place you’ve been dreaming about since grad school. The job is essentially yours to lose, so how do you ensure the employer sees you as the qualified and capable future employee you... Read More

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]]> https://www.hercjobs.org/interviewing-tips-for-professionals-with-disabilities/feed/ 0 Disclosing Disability to an Employer: Why To – When To – How To https://www.hercjobs.org/disclosing-disability-to-an-employer-why-to-when-to-how-to/ https://www.hercjobs.org/disclosing-disability-to-an-employer-why-to-when-to-how-to/#comments Tue, 14 Mar 2017 12:52:45 +0000 http://herc.wsisites.net/?p=1573 The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), enacted on July 26, 1990, is legislation purposed to improve the lives of people with disabilities by protecting their rights to have access to employment, public entities, transportation, public accommodations and commercial facilities, telecommunications, and more. It helps people with disabilities compete equally for employment and receive the accommodations... Read More

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]]> https://www.hercjobs.org/disclosing-disability-to-an-employer-why-to-when-to-how-to/feed/ 1 Strategies for Job Hunting with a Disability https://www.hercjobs.org/strategies-for-job-hunting-with-a-disability/ https://www.hercjobs.org/strategies-for-job-hunting-with-a-disability/#respond Tue, 28 Feb 2017 12:49:22 +0000 http://herc.wsisites.net/?p=1568 Landing a professional position in an uncertain economy can be challenging for any job seeker, whether you have a disability or not. Yet it can and is done, every day! Here are some tips to help you move from applicant to employee. Consider Your Options Before you even start your search, decide what you want... Read More

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