Associate Director, Accessible Education & Inclusion

Bowie State University

Bowie (MD)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 110,000

Full time

5 days ago

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Job summary

Bowie State University is seeking an Associate Director of Disability Support Services to lead compliance with state and federal accessibility laws, including Section 504, ADA, and ADAA. The role provides strategic leadership to advance equitable access, inclusive design, and accommodations for students with disabilities to participate fully in campus life.

Responsibilities include coordinating accommodations, staffing, policy development, collaborating with faculty and IT, and keeping current

Qualifications

Master’s degree or higher in a related field.
Experience in planning and developing program goals and objectives.
Experience with budgetary and fiscal planning within constraints.
Strong written and oral communication skills with attention to detail.
Ability to manage multiple priorities and communication channels.
Experience working with diverse racial, ethnic, and cultural backgrounds.
Ability to deliver presentations to diverse audiences.

Responsibilities

Provides leadership to ensure access for students with disabilities to all programs, services, and campus activities.
Oversees accessibility accommodations and support services for students.
Develops and implements policies promoting accessibility and inclusion across the institution.
Hires, trains, supervises, and evaluates Disability Support Services staff.
Collaborates with faculty and campus partners to implement approved accommodations.
Advises on assistive technologies and digital accessibility initiatives.