Joe Serena 
Director of DSPS
Phone: (209) 384-6157
Email: jose.serena@mccd.edu
- Directly responsible for the leadership, planning, directing and supervising the department
to ensure quality in the delivery of programs and services to students with disabilities;
that the District complies with all laws and regulations pertaining to students with disabilities. - Ensure students are provided appropriate services, and that student and program records are accurately maintained.
- Collaborate with all district programs and divisions for the benefit of students and ensure reporting requirements are met.
Program Assistant
Phone: (209)
Email:
- Coordination of Program and Accommodation Services;
- Hiring, Scheduling, & Supervision of Interpreters & Student Assistants;
- Maintain SARS GRID;
- Liaison for deaf and hard of hearing.
- Providing a Variety of Administrative Relief for the DSPS Office;
Debbi Cox
DSPS Counselor at the Los Banos Campus
Phone: (209) 381-6438
Email: cox.d@mccd.edu
- Academic, career, and personal counseling;
- Liaison to instructors, and district student support services.
Debi Swarts
DSPS Counselor
Phone: (209) 384-6016
Email: swarts.d@mccd.edu
- Academic, career, and personal counseling;
- Liaison to instructors, and district student support services.
Dr. Inga Maples
Learning Disability Specialist/Counselor
- Learning Disability Assessment;
- Support services recommendations (that come as a result of assessment);
- Academic, career, and personal counseling;
- Liaison to instructors, and district student support service
Dr. Melody Molina
DSPS Counselor
Phone: (209) 384-6158
Email: melody.molina@mccd.edu
- Academic, career, and personal counseling;
- Liaison to instructors, and district student support services.
Kito Moua
Accessibility Specialist, Alternate Media
Lesher Building, Room L-110
Phone: (209) 381-6406
Email: kito.moua@mccd.edu
- Provide alternate media and access to distance education and electronic information for students with disabilities;
- Assist in the production of textbooks and other information in alternate formats;
- Install, configure and maintain assistive technology throughout the campus;
- Identify and purchase specific assistive technology needs of the college;
- Liaison person to external agencies and campus entities dealing with issues of requirements pertinent to assistive technology;
- Work with Program Assistant and Director for liability compliance.
Student Services Assistant,
Phone: (209) 384-6155 or (209) 384-6398
Email:
- Scheduling of Appointments;
- Prepare Meeting Minutes for Director and staff.
- Assist new and continuing Students with Registration & DSPS Paperwork.
Nyesha Meeks
Student Services Assistant;
Phone: (209) 384-6332
Email: meeks.n@mccd.edu
- Maintaining of Documentation of General Program & Student Services Records;
- Assist in Preparation of Audit Trails & Program Reports;
- Maintaining Medical Verifications & Data Entry;
- Assisting with Applications & Scheduling of Appointments with Counselors;
- Maintaining Records & Files Related to Students.
Martha Garcia
Student Services Assistant at the Los Banos Campus
Phone: (209) 381-6423
Email: martha.garcia@mccd.edu
- Assisting with Applications & Scheduling of Appointments with Counselors;
- Maintaining of Records & Files Related to Students
Yadira Morales
Clerk
Lesher Building, room L-7
Phone: (209) 381-6532
Email: yadira.morales@mccd.edu
- Schedule and administer Test Proctoring - See Test Proctoring Page for schedule & information
- Assists students with assistive software when used for testing;
- Work closely with Program Assistant and Access Specialist.
Julie Barriga
Sign Language Interpreter I
Email: julie.barriga@mccd.edu
- Interpret class information for our Deaf and Hard of Hearing students.
- Provide additional student support services in office.
Melissa Garcia
Sign Language Interpreter I
Phone: (209) 384-6155
Email: melissa.garcia@mccd.edu
- Interpret class information for our Deaf and Hard of Hearing students.
- Provide additional student support services in office.
Vacant
Sign Language Interpreter II
Phone: (209) 384-6155
Email:
- Interpret class information for our Deaf and Hard of Hearing students.
- Provide additional student support services in office.
Vacant
Sign Language Interpreter II
Phone: (209) 384-6155
Email:
- Interpret class information for our Deaf and Hard of Hearing students.
- Provide additional student support services in office.