Disability Rights Attorney (Education-focused) - Remote in OH

Join a Mission-Driven Team – Education Team Leader (Attorney) Opportunity in Ohio! Aspen Careers is partnering with a nonprofit organization dedicated to advocating for an equitable Ohio for people with disabilities. They provides legal advocacy and rights protection while fostering a collaborative, supportive, and mission-focused workplace. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced attorney to lead a team, drive impactful advocacy, and help advance civil rights across the state. Job Title: Disability Rights Attorney (Education-focused) Location: Mostly remote / Ohio – Hybrid work environment Why You Should Apply: • Lead and mentor a team of attorneys and legal professionals dedicated to disability rights advocacy • Provide strategic legal oversight on complex and high-impact civil rights matters • Collaborate with leadership to develop advocacy strategies and program initiatives • Engage in meaningful work that advances equity and access for people with disabilities • Work in a mission-driven organization that values collaboration, inclusion, and professional growth • Enjoy a 35-hour work week, flexible scheduling, and a strong commitment to work-life balance The Ideal Candidate: • Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school • Active license and good standing with the Ohio Bar (or ability to obtain) • Admission to the U.S. District Courts for the Northern and Southern Districts of Ohio (or ability to obtain) • Knowledge of and experience pursuing rights and remedies available under federal and state laws on vocational rehabilitation and protecting employees with disabilities • Experience with review and comment on federal and state laws, regulations, and rules in special education and vocational rehabilitation • Systemic advocacy on behalf of students or employees with disabilities • Experience collaborating with organizations and stakeholders in special education and vocational rehabilitation • Participation on or with state-wide committees or groups focused on special education or vocational rehabilitation About The Firm: • Nonprofit organization advocating for an equitable Ohio for people with disabilities • Core values include Justice & Dignity, Informed Leadership, Unwavering Commitment, Fierce Advocacy, and Access & Opportunities • Collaborative, supportive, and mission-driven team environment • Focus on legal advocacy, systemic change, and community engagement What’s in it for You? • Competitive health, dental, and vision insurance • 401(k) with employer matching • Generous paid time off • 14 paid holidays • Parental leave • Flexible scheduling and remote/hybrid work opportunities • Supportive culture focused on advocacy, equity, and professional growth Let’s chat - Whether you're interested in this opportunity or exploring other options in Ohio, reach out to Kelsey today: Call or Text: (380) 210-2527 Email: kross@aspen-careers.com Join an organization that values advocacy, collaboration, and your impact on the community! Apply tot his job Apply To this Job