[blindlaw] {Disarmed} Deputy chief of DOJ disability rights section

[Nightingale, Noel]

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Civil Rights Division (CRT)
Disability Rights Section
Washington, DC
Announcement #: 16-ATT-015
Application Deadline: May 23, 2016

The attorney selected for the Deputy Chief position will be responsible for managing assigned staff within the Section, which includes special counsel, a team of attorney advisers, and other professional and support personnel. Additional responsibilities include:

  *   drafting, developing and publishing regulations that implement the disability nondiscrimination obligations of Title II (State and local government programs and services) and Title III (public accommodations) of the ADA, and the Department's regulations implementing section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act. As the Department of Justice liaison to the U.S. Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board (Access Board), the incumbent provides the views of the Department on the Access Board's development and promulgation of accessibility guidelines;
  *   providing legal guidance and technical assistance concerning the Department's interpretation of the regulations implementing Titles II and III of the ADA, as well as coordinating pursuant to EO 12250 the interpretation and enforcement of section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act across the Federal government;
  *   responding to requests from State and local governments to certify that their accessibility codes are equivalent to the ADA Standards for Accessible Design;
  *   providing technical assistance to private sector organizations that develop model accessibility codes and standards; providing legal and policy guidance or disability rights training to other Federal agencies;
  *   overseeing the Department's responsibilities for reports and recommendations under Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act; and
  *   preparing reports, including those required by statute, to the President and/or Congress concerning, for example, the Federal government's implementation of section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act.

Additionally, the incumbent will assist the Section Chief and other Section managers in a variety of administrative and management tasks in supervising the activities of a 100+ person staff. Further, the incumbent shall be responsive to requests for information and shall provide advice and recommendations to Division management.


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