Executive Director, Student Disability And Accessibility Services

The University of Texas at Austin

Austin, TX, US
$150k + ; not specified; competitive + commensurat...
On-site
Disability law and compliance
Student-centered service delivery
Budget management and oversight
Provides senior leadership and oversight for the university’s disability services for students, ensuring student-centered delivery of accommodations, coaching, support, community-building, outreach/education, and accessibility programs

Job Summary

  • Provides senior leadership and oversight for the university’s disability services for students, ensuring student-centered delivery of accommodations, coaching, support, community-building, outreach/education, and accessibility programs.
  • Oversees a $3.5M operating budget and leads a team of 51 professional staff, 13 student employees, 7 graduate assistants, and 23 contract employees.
  • Advances the university’s commitment to accessibility and student success through strategic planning, direct student support, and extensive collaboration with academic and administrative units.

Matching Summary

Provides senior leadership and oversight for the university’s disability services for students, ensuring student-centered delivery of accommodations, coaching, support, community-building, outreach/education, and accessibility programs.

Salary

$150k+; Not specified; Competitive and commensurate with experience. UT Austin provides an excellent benefits package, including comprehensive health insurance, retirement plans, employee tuition assistance, paid leave, and paid professional development.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Disability law and compliance
  • Student-centered service delivery
  • Budget management and oversight
  • Staff supervision and development
  • Strategic planning for accessibility

Nice-to-have

  • Community building and outreach
  • Crisis management and problem-solving
  • Collaboration with academic units

Key Requirements

  • Master's degree in a related field
  • Seven or more years of experience in disability services
  • Supervision of full-time staff
  • Departmental budget management

Work Rights

Not specified

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