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Kendra Duckworth is a Human Factors Consultant for the Job Accommodation Network (JAN) a service of the Office of Disability Policy, in cooperation with the Dept of Labor, formerly known as the President's Committee on Employment of People with Disabilities. JAN is an international consulting service that provides information on the Americans with Disabilities Act as well as information on how to accommodate employees with disabilities.
As a consultant, Kendra specializes in providing accommodation information for individuals with psychiatric disabilities, cognitive and neurological impairments. She is a graduate of West Virginia University with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology and a Master of Science degree in Rehabilitation Counseling. She began her career as a Rehabilitation Counselor for the West Virginia Division of Rehabilitation Services.
Since 1991 she has provided consultation to employers, rehabilitation professionals, and people with disabilities about work-site accommodations, the Rehabilitation Act, and the Americans with Disabilities Act. Ms. Duckworth also serves as a national speaker for the Job Accommodation Network and has served as an instructor for the Job Accommodation course offered at West Virginia University.
Kendra is a wife and mother. At home she can be found cheering from the sidelines of her daughter's soccer games. In her spare time she enjoys gardening and watching WVU football games.
Kendra Duckworth, MS
Human Factors Consultant
Job Accommodation Network
PO Box 6080
Morgantown, WV 26506-6080
E-mail: duckworth@jan.icdi.wvu.edu
Voice/TTY (800) 526-7234 FAX (304)293-5407
JAN on the Web: http://www.jan.wvu.edu