Jennifer Wolfsheimer Email & Phone Number

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Acts as the Office of Special Education Program’s primary liaison to assigned States implementing all aspects of Results Driven Accountability: (1) Prepares approaches to address State issues with varying levels of support from staff and leadership (2) Within established timelines, thoroughly reviews and analyzes SPPs/APRs, grant applications, SSIPs, and.

• Supervised program support staff, including planning and assigning work.
• Developed testing protocols and investigative methods based upon ADA and Section 504 civil rights complaints and conducted relevant interviews of complainants.
• Organized, trained, and led teams of testers through investigations.
• Completed investigative findings reports based on statistical analysis of raw data from testers.
• Studied proposed legislation and regulations and developed program guidelines and strategies for impact on program operations and customers.
• Handled complex operational aspects of the program, providing coordination and leadership to staff and representatives from other organizations.

• Summarized complex and lengthy information into concise and clear documents that illustrate how disability-related legislation, including, but not limited to, Workforce Investment Act, Assistive Technology Act, and.
• Summarized complex and lengthy information into concise and clear fact sheets regarding disclosure of an individual’s disability, requesting accommodations, and the ADA.
• Advised management team on the operations and efficiency through participation in the planning committee for Youth Development/Youth Leadership Summit.
• Analyzed and advised management team on the evaluation of the effectiveness of programs in the workforce development system and their ability to address the needs of youth with disabilities.

• Summarized complex and lengthy information into concise and clear briefing papers on Medicare Special Needs Plans, TANF, and domestic violence services for women with severe mental illness to make communications.

• Analyzed and advised supervisor on national body of special education case law for the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) Part B publication update.
• Researched legislative history of the 2004 Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) reauthorization and provided other research and fact analysis for ongoing special education class action mediation.
• Assisted supervisor in negotiating issues or problems related to an IDEA class-action lawsuit.

Master'S In Education, Disability Studies

Doctor Of Law - Jd

Activities and Societies: Honors: Dean’s List, Fall 2004 & Spring 2005 Research Assistant, Disability Law Activities: Executive Board.

B.A., Political Science, Women'S Studies