Associate Director of Access Programs (Hybrid)

University of Minnesota; Minnesota; Hybrid; USD 89,000 - 92,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Job summary

The University of Minnesota is seeking an Associate Director of Access Programs to lead the Disability Resource Center's Testing, Access Assistance, Document Conversion and Assistive Technology teams. You will drive strategic initiatives, ensure accessibility compliance, and partner with campus units to expand inclusive services.

This hybrid role requires a Bachelor’s degree with at least six years of supervisory experience, with a Master’s degree preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with at least six years of experience, including direct supervision.
• Knowledge of federal and state laws regarding accessibility.
• Experience coordinating programs delivering accommodations.
• Strong organizational and administrative skills.
• Ability to foster an inclusive, diverse work environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic leadership for DRC Testing, Access Assistance, Document Conversion and Technology.
• Ensure ADA compliance and alignment with relevant legislation.
• Develop and refine services to reduce barriers for students, employees, and guests.
• Lead cross-unit collaboration and supervise staff with performance management.
• Monitor budgets and vendor contracts; manage procurement and risk assessment.

Skills

Leadership

Training

Project management

Communication

Collaboration

Diversity & inclusion

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Master’s degree preferred

Tools

Assistive technologies

Office productivity tools

Job description

The University of Minnesota is seeking an Associate Director of Access Programs to lead the Disability Resource Center's Testing, Access Assistance, Document Conversion and Assistive Technology teams. You will drive strategic initiatives, ensure accessibility compliance, and partner with campus units to expand inclusive services.

This hybrid role requires a Bachelor’s degree with at least six years of supervisory experience, with a Master’s degree preferred.