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 2 days ago
Similar jobs that could be interesting for youBased on the Senior Director, Academic and Accessibility Resources in West Palm Beach, FL vacancy
- ...standard for exceptional senior care in South Florida.... .... Our academic partners include:... ...Summary The Human Resources Business Partner (HRBP... ...HR advisor to the HR Director, department leaders, and... ...Eligible team members enjoy access to: • Medical,...AcademicTemporary workSecond jobWork at officeLocal areaFlexible hours
MorseLife Health Systems
West Palm Beach, FL3 days ago $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- ...serves as the primary technical and clinical resource for Cardiac Surgery within the Southeast... .... This territory includes leading academic institutions, high-volume cardiac surgery... ...accomplished efficiently.Maintains hospital access and vendor credentialing requirements....SeniorAcademicH1bWork at officeLocal areaRemote workWeekend workAfternoon shift
Medtronic Plc
West Palm Beach, FL3 days ago - ...the standard for exceptional senior care in South Florida. As a nonprofit... ...to excellence. Our academic partners include: ~... ...metrics. Ensure recruitment resources are appropriately allocated based... ...Eligible team members enjoy access to: ~ Medical, Dental, and...AcademicFull timeTemporary workSecond jobFlexible hours
MorseLife Health Systems
West Palm Beach, FL28 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, FL16 days 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
- MorseLife Health System is seeking an experienced Human Resources Business Partner to act as a strategic partner to the leadership team and employees in South Florida. This role focuses on employee experience, compliance with employment laws, and shaping people strategies...Senior
- MorseLife Health System, Inc. is seeking an experienced Human Resources Business Partner to support the leadership team and staff across MorseLife Health System. The HRBP will enhance employee experience, ensure regulatory compliance, and align people strategies with organizational...Senior
- ...organizational priorities, the Associate Director ensures progress toward pillar metrics... ...partnerships with NCI-designated cancer centers, academic medical institutions, integrated... ...delivering measurable outcomes that improve access and equity. 20% Integrate ACS pillars...AcademicLocal area
- ...collaborative approach, advanced technological resources, and depth of services that make us a... ...firm. Taft is seeking a team-oriented senior litigation associate to join its... ...The ideal candidate will have excellent academic and professional credentials, superior research...SeniorAcademicContract workWork at officeFlexible hours
- 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
- ...Job Description Job Description The HR Director provides strategic leadership of the human resources function at Cox Science Center and Aquarium and serves as... ...flexibility, and availability expected of an exempt senior-level position. General Employment Requirements...Full timeWork at officeLocal area
COX SCIENCE CENTER AND AQUARIUM INC
West Palm Beach, FL7 days ago - Senior or Principal Water Resources Engineer or Scientist Overview Do you want to build an impactful career to change the world for the better? Geosyntec has an exciting opportunity for a Senior or Principal Water Resources Engineer or Scientist with flexibility to sit...SeniorFull timeContract workWork at officeRemote workNight shift
- ...conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with legal requirements. Accommodations We strive to create an accessible and inclusive experience for all candidates. If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application...SeniorFull timeWork at officeImmediate startRemote workFlexible hours
ServiceNow
West Palm Beach, FL8 days ago - ...Manager Human Resources Family Church Network Position Overview: This position serves as a Manager and Human Resources Business... ...Network, including Palm Beach Christian Academy. Reports To: Director Human Resources Prerequisites Ability to meet all...Work at officeLocal areaFlexible hours
First Baptist Church of
West Palm Beach, FL4 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
- ...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
Ministry HR Group
West Palm Beach, FL2 days ago - ...Human Resources Business Partner Job Locations US-FL-West Palm Beach | US-TX-San Antonio | US-TX-Dallas Job ID... ...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, FL4 days ago $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 hoursHMSHost
West Palm Beach, FL16 hours ago- ...GoodLeap is seeking a Senior Director of Software Engineering to lead the Funding & Payments engineering team, owning architecture, delivery, and operational health of systems that decide, fund, and process contractor transactions. This hands-on leadership role requires...SeniorFor contractors
- Geosyntec Consultants seeks a Senior or Principal Water Resources Engineer/Scientist to work on advanced hydrologic and hydraulic studies across Florida locations, including Jacksonville and West Palm Beach. You will lead urban stormwater and green infrastructure design...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
- ...Therapeutics is seeking a field-based hospital sales leader to drive formulary access for rheumatology brands and related products. You will build and execute strategic plans for major academic and government hospitals, collaborating with local partners to tailor market...AcademicLocal area
$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- ...Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) students throughout the academic year, including the fall, spring, and... ...strategies that make the material accessible, understandable, and applicable to pharmacy... ...and other educational and professional resources.Position Details:The position is a full-...AcademicFull timeSummer work
Palm Beach Atlantic University
West Palm Beach, FL22 hours ago - ...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
$45 - $49 per hour
Beach Breeze Rehab and Care in West Palm Beach, FL is seeking an experienced MDS Director (RN) to lead the facility’s MDS program, ensure accuracy, compliance, and excellence in resident-focused care. This leadership role supports clinical documentation, reimbursement...SeniorHourly payFull time- Kforce 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 large-scale...SeniorFull timeWest Palm Beach, FL2 days ago
- The Adecco Group is seeking an Executive Recruiter in West Palm Beach, Florida, responsible for the full lifecycle of recruiting senior-level professionals. This role involves managing both client and candidate sides of the process, developing new client relationships,...SeniorRemote job
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 associate attorney West Palm Beach, FL
- senior developer West Palm Beach, FL
- senior aws cloud engineer West Palm Beach, FL
- remote senior salesforce administrator West Palm Beach, FL
- senior marketing operations manager West Palm Beach, FL
- senior manager tax West Palm Beach, FL
- senior property accountant West Palm Beach, FL
- senior tax director West Palm Beach, FL
- senior tax West Palm Beach, FL
- senior helpdesk technician West Palm Beach, FL