Senior Director, Academic and Accessibility Resources
Business Development Board
- Senior Director, Academic and Accessibility ResourcesPalm Beach Atlantic University - West Palm Beach - West Palm Beach, FL 33401Education LevelGraduate Degree## Senior Director, Academic and Accessibility Resources#### **SUMMARY**In support of the university’s mission and objectives, the Senior Director manages the operations of accessibility resources ensuring compliance with the ADA, ADAAA, and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act. The Senior Director also provides oversight to the university’s academic support programs. This role drives initiatives that elevate advocacy and awareness of disability and accessibility needs while supporting self-identified students to ensure access. The Senior Director fosters an environment in which students in need of academic or disability services retain at the university and persist to graduation.---#### **Accessibility Resources*** Develops and executes strategic plans for accessibility services, ensuring aligning with industry best practices, university mission and goals, and compliance with federal and state regulations, such as the ADA, ADAAA, and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act.* Provides leadership and supervision to the Director of Disability Services and professional support staff, including hiring, training, and performance management.* Oversees and continuously evaluates policies, processes, and procedures to maintain compliance with federal and state accessibility regulations.* Directs the disability accommodations process from initial inquiry through implementation of accommodations, ensuring timely, appropriate, and reasonable accommodations for students.* Conducts intake meetings and determines accommodations as needed.* Manages grievance processes and appeals related to disability services.* Collaborates cross-functionally with departments such as Student Life, Workship, Dining, Housing, and Parking to provide non-academic accommodations to eligible students.* Ensures staff adherence to institutional guidelines and legal compliance.* Serves as a subject-matter expert on accessibility issues and participates in committees such as the Student Care and Concerns Committee to support students in crisis.#### **Academic Resources*** Develops and implements strategic plans for academic support aligning with the university’s mission and goals.* Provides leadership to the Director of Tutoring and staff, driving initiatives that improve outcomes in high-failure-rate courses.* Partners with the Director of Tutoring to develop programs that enhance academic support for at-risk student populations.* Shapes and advances the university’s academic resource programs, such as peer tutoring, supplemental instruction, or study skills workshops.* Ensures that programming effectively supports neurodiverse learners.* Uses data-driven analysis to evaluate program effectiveness, advancing continuous improvement in academic support services.#### **Communication*** Cultivates partnerships with the university’s academic leadership team to foster awareness and ensure that students receive comprehensive academic support both inside and outside the classroom.* Designs and leads training sessions, presentations, and Q&A forums for faculty and academic administrators, as requested.* Maintains strict confidentiality in interactions with prospective students, parents, administrators, faculty, and staff.* Prepares reports for university leadership, accreditation bodies, and external auditors to demonstrate compliance and effectiveness of the university’s accessibility and academic services.* Engages with academic units and Student Life to integrate accessibility and academic support across the broader university ecosystem.## Qualifications#### **EDUCATION:**Master’s degree in Disability Studies, Higher Education Administration, Special Education, Psychology, Social Work, or related field, required.#### **EXPERIENCE:*** 5+ years of experience determining reasonable and appropriate academic and non-academic accommodations, required.* Prior experience navigating fundamental alterations requests and complex accommodations requests, required.* Expert knowledge of the ADA, ADAAA, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act, FERPA, U.S. Department of Education policies, and the Office of Civil Rights policies.* Must possess high-level expertise in interpreting and applying the ADA, ADAAA, and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act, in the higher education setting.* Prior experience providing academic support, outside of the accommodations process, preferred.#### **ESSENTIAL COMPETENCIES** (Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities)* **Customer Service Orientation** – Keeps internal and/or external key stakeholder(s), students, parents, faculty, staff and community partners in mind at all times.* **Professionalism** – Displays a high level of professionalism, e.g. timeliness, reliability, communication, and work ethic.* **Christ-first Faith** – Provides spiritual support to community members, including students, on their Christian faith journey.* **Adaptable/Flexibility** – Ability to change or adjust to change.* **Analytical Thinking & Decision Making –** Identifies and understands trends and/or issues, connects data points through analysis and logical conclusions/actionable strategies.* **Attention to Detail** –Ability to efficiently and accurately focus on a specific task or number of tasks. Reviews details with a critical eye.* **Change Management –** Ability to drive and implement change both internally and externally.* **Confidentiality** – Maintains the necessary confidentiality and discretion required for the position.* **Continuous Improvement –** Implement or brainstorm ways to optimize a process**.*** **Creativity –** Ability to think creatively and design creative solutions to problems.* **Develops Others –** Ability to promote continuous improvementwithin teams and/or individuals.* **Effective Communication** – Expresses ideas and information in a clear and concise manner both verbally and in writing to convey clear, well-articulated messaging across a wide variety of audiences.* **Establishes Trust** – Gains the confidence of others by actions and words that promote being honest, forthcoming, and vulnerable.* **Leadership/Influence** –Ability to motivate, coach and develop others, as well as influence a group of people to achieve common goals, and implement university strategies. Strong supervisory skills.* **Problem-solving –** Anticipates, evaluates, diagnoses, and resolves problems in a systematic and fact-based manner.* **Project and Time Management** **–** Effective planning and priority setting. Ability to manage several complex projects simultaneously while working under pressure to meet deadlines.* **Results Orientation & Accountability** – Takes accountability and identifies, executes and drives actions to consistently achieve desired results.* **Strategic Mindset –** Ability to step out of the everyday details, view the situation from above and provide an objective perspective* **Teamwork & Collaboration** – Creates a climate that fosters commitment to a common vision and shared values that promote cooperation and working together through trust and support of others both departmentally and cross-functionally.* **Technology –** Strong aptitude to learn new technologies as department processes evolve.#### **ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:*** Ability to work non-routine hours during certain times of the year.* Ability to sit for prolonged periods of time.* Ability to traverse campus and stairs.
- J-18808-Ljbffr Business Development Board
Vacancy posted 5 days ago
Similar jobs that could be interesting for youBased on the Senior Director, Academic and Accessibility Resources in West Palm Beach, FL vacancy
$148.89k
...your very best and given the tools and resources to do so. Where it’s a priority that the... ...Description CDM Smith is currently seeking a Senior Human Resources Business Partner to join... ...to and working in partnership with the Director, Human Resources Business Partners, this...SeniorWork experience placementH1bWork at officeRelocationCDM Smith
West Palm Beach, FL4 days ago- ...a strategic, results-oriented commercial leader to serve as Senior Director of Revenue Management. This individual will play a critical role... ...Assistance Program ~ Wellness Subscriptions including access to gyms, financial planning, counseling, and legal services...SeniorWork at officeShift work
Island Hospitality Management
West Palm Beach, FLa month ago - ...Works marketplace to join our Florida Water Business Group as a Senior Water Resources Management (WRM) Project Manager. The Senior WRM Project... ...(PE or P.Eng) license MS Office and MS Project experience (Access experience would be plus) Demonstrated leadership, business...Senior
HDR
West Palm Beach, FL1 day ago - Palm Beach Atlantic University in West Palm Beach, FL is seeking a Senior Director of Academic and Accessibility Resources to ensure ADA/ADAAA/504 compliance and to oversee academic support programs. This role leads disability services, coordinates accommodations, and directs...Academic
- ...Wellington Green and Royal Palm Beach FSU. This position executes the director team's strategy in all aspects of employee development, team... ...program promotions and ensure application completion.Human Resources & ComplianceServe as the primary point of contact for employee...SuggestedNight shiftDay shift
Chick-fil-A
West Palm Beach, FL2 days ago - A large distribution company in West Palm Beach is looking for a Human Resources Manager. You will oversee employee benefits, payroll processing, and provide support during mergers and acquisitions. The ideal candidate has over 10 years of HR experience, preferably within...SeniorFull time
- ...Director Of Human ResourcesProvide strategic and hands-on leadership for all Human Resources functions.Partner with the General Manager and leadership team to build a high-performing, service-driven culture.Ensure HR practices support exceptional member service, employee...Local area
New Day Executive Search
Palm Beach, FL5 days ago - ...Human Resources Manager Job Locations US-FL-West Palm Beach Job ID 2026-3746 Category Human Resources... ...AAP and EEOC reporting Function as a business advisor to the senior management of the division regarding key organizational and management...Full timeInternshipWork at officeWork visaMonday to Friday
WGI Inc
West Palm Beach, FL1 day ago - ...Park, Texas, and a sales team that works regionally across the country. We're looking for an experienced HR Manager to lead human resources and report directly to the President / CEO. As our sole HR professional, you will handle day-to-day HR work and improve our...Full timeWork at officeLocal area
Ironwear
West Palm Beach, FL2 days ago - ...Provides direct oversight of the Satisfactory Academic Progress (SAP) and Professional Judgment... ...educational costs, financial aid resources, program eligibility, and the financial... ...processing of aid. Provides support to the Director by communicating progress toward defined...SeniorAcademic
- ...The Greene School in West Palm Beach, FL., seeks an Associate Director of College Counseling to expand our world-class college counseling... ...both in high school and beyond. Regularly monitors students' academic and personal progress; communicates with parents. Creates/presents...AcademicInternshipWork at officeLocal area
The Greene School
West Palm Beach, FL3 days ago $175k - $230k
DescriptionKforce has a client in West Palm Beach, FL that is seeking a Senior Technical Product Manager Observability.Responsibilities:* Own the end-to-end Observability Platform roadmap across telemetry ingestion, querying, visualization, alerting, and retention for...SeniorKForce
West Palm Beach, FL1 day ago- Westgate Health & Rehab is seeking a Social Services Director to oversee the Social Work Department for long-term and acute care residents. You will develop social histories, assessments, and care plans, and actively participate in interdisciplinary Care Plan meetings...Senior
$100k - $140k
Overview Join to apply for the Human Resources Manager role at Creative Financial Staffing (CFS) . Base pay and location Job Title: Human... ...HR work during mergers and acquisitions is a strong plus. Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Full-time Job...Full time- Baxter & Woodman Inc. is seeking a Civil Engineer III in Florida with a focus on water resources to join our team. The role includes managing studies, developing hydrologic models, drainage masterplans, and designing municipal improvements. The candidate should have 6+...Senior
- ...autonomy and freedom to best serve their clients. Position Description Shutts & Bowen is seeking a senior associate to join its Real Estate Practice Group. Top academic credentials and 5-8 years of commercial real estate experience, including dispositions, finance, and...SeniorAcademic
$123k - $163k
...fabrics Technologies: AI Cloud Kubernetes Marketing Network Product Manager LESS More: We are hiring a Senior Technical Product Manager for our Observability team in West Palm Beach, Florida. This role focuses on building observability...SeniorFull timeKforce Technology Staffing
West Palm Beach, FL4 days ago$175k - $230k
DescriptionKforce has a client in West Palm Beach, FL that is seeking a Senior Technical Product Manager AI Infrastructure.Responsibilities:* Own the discovery and definition of customer requirements for AI infrastructure use cases, including training, inference, GPU clusters...SeniorLocal areaKForce
West Palm Beach, FL1 day ago$123k - $163k
...Kubernetes Product Manager DevOps LESS More: We are Kforce, and we have a client in West Palm Beach, Florida seeking a Senior Technical Product Manager for AI Infrastructure. We offer comprehensive benefits for eligible employees, including medical, dental,...SeniorHourly payFull timeLocal areaKforce Technology Staffing
West Palm Beach, FL4 days ago- ...University in Florida that has a strong reputation for equipping the next generation with Biblical, professional skills. The Human Resources Business Partner (HRBP) serves as the human resources consultant for assigned service areas on the scenic campus. This role...Work at officeLocal area
$75.29k - $91.26k
...Field HR Business Partner A (HRBP) is the senior-most HR position responsible for a... ...that is collectively managed by a Senior Director of Operations A. The HRBP collaborates with... ...regulatory, and statutory related to the Human Resources function to ensure delivery of...Contract workLocal areaRemote workFlexible hours$90k
...strategist helping companies locate and engage talent efficiently and strategically for long-term solutions. Position Summary : The Senior Director, Donor Experiences provides vision, leadership, and strategic oversight for the Events Services department, managed by its own...SeniorContract workPart time- ...the standard for exceptional senior care in South Florida. As a nonprofit... ...to excellence. Our academic partners include: Academy for... ...Position Summary The Human Resources Information Systems Coordinator... ...Eligible team members enjoy access to: Medical, Dental, and Vision...AcademicTemporary workInternshipSecond jobWork at officeFlexible hours
- ...Palm Beach, FL. You will own operational delivery, bridging engineering streams in software, cloud, and AI, while interfacing with senior enterprise stakeholders to ensure successful outcomes. You will lead multi-disciplinary teams, drive governance, schedules, and milestones...Senior
- Cancer Center of South Florida is seeking a Senior Healthcare Recruiter to lead full-cycle recruitment across the organization, from sourcing to onboarding. You will serve as a consultative partner to hiring leaders, build proactive talent pipelines, and contribute to...Senior
- ...and Philadelphia, we stay locally relevant while passionately catering to our global sellers and buyers. Position Summary The Director, Senior Specialist, Watches is responsible for driving business development, securing profitable consignments for sales, and overseeing...SeniorTemporary workWork at officeLocal areaFlexible hours
- ISSUED:09-03-26CLOSES:10-23-26 Position: SENIOR ASSISTANT COUNTY ATTORNEY - Civil Litigation Salary: Negotiable, depending on qualifications... ...in good standing with The Florida Bar (required) Excellent academic credentials Demonstrated ability to handle civil litigation...SeniorAcademicWork at officeLocal areaMonday to Friday
- Kyndryl Inc. seeks a Technical Program Manager to direct and govern large-scale enterprise production engagements from West Palm Beach, FL. You will bridge fast-moving engineering streams with executive client leadership, delivering complex software, cloud, and AI solutions...Senior
$90k - $120k
...Therapy, LLC, is seeking a dedicated and experienced Senior Orthopedic Physical Therapist to join our dynamic... ...of Bone Specialized Physical Therapy, you will have access to ongoing professional development resources, including workshops, conferences, and training programs...SeniorFull timeFlexible hoursBone Specialized Physical Therapy, LLC
West Palm Beach, FL7 days ago- Responsibilities DIRECTOR OF PATIENT FLOW & CAPACITY MANAGEMENT Join our team in this full... ...hospital wide patient flow, nursing resource management, centralized staffing operations... ...facilities and ambulatory care access points in 39 U.S. states, Washington, D....Full timeLocal areaDay shift
Do you want to receive more vacancies?
Subscribe and receive similar vacancies to Senior Director, Academic and Accessibility Resources. Be the first to apply!
Related searches
- senior manager customer operations West Palm Beach, FL
- senior software engineer ruby on rails West Palm Beach, FL
- sr finance manager West Palm Beach, FL
- senior customer service West Palm Beach, FL
- senior accounts receivable analyst West Palm Beach, FL
- senior commercial manager West Palm Beach, FL
- senior compensation manager West Palm Beach, FL
- senior manager West Palm Beach, FL
- senior living West Palm Beach, FL
- senior cost analyst West Palm Beach, FL