Director, Sign Language Interpreting & Accessibility

Austin Community College District; United States; Híbrido; USD 91.000 - 116.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Retirement plans

AD&D

Descripción de la vacante

Austin Community College District seeks a Director to lead Sign Language Interpreting & Communication Access Services across the district. You will oversee interpreters, CART/captioning, and VRI services for students and staff, ensuring accessible programs and events.

Reporting to the Executive Dean of Access and Disability Support, you will supervise staff, manage budgets, contracts, and resources while collaborating with campus partners to ensure compliance and high-quality service delivery.

Formación

• Bachelor’s degree is required.
• Five years of related experience with at least one year in supervision.
• Experience managing interpreters, vendors, and budgets.

Responsabilidades

• Provide strategic leadership and oversight for Interpreter and Communication Access Services.
• Supervise interpreters, captioners, and other access providers; recruit and schedule staff.
• Coordinate communication access services for classes, events, and meetings.
• Ensure FERPA/ADA compliance and privacy protections.
• Manage budgets, contracts, and program resources; prepare reports.
• Collaborate with faculty, IT, and external partners to remove access barriers.
• Monitor service quality and implement improvements based on data.

Conocimientos

Scheduling interpreters

Interpreting/transliterating

Communication access services

Staff supervision

Budget management

Project management

FERPA/ADA compliance

Collaboration with faculty & staff

Educación

Bachelor’s degree

ASL-English interpreting/Deaf Studies degree (preferred)

Master’s degree (preferred)

Descripción del empleo

Austin Community College District seeks a Director to lead Sign Language Interpreting & Communication Access Services across the district. You will oversee interpreters, CART/captioning, and VRI services for students and staff, ensuring accessible programs and events.

Reporting to the Executive Dean of Access and Disability Support, you will supervise staff, manage budgets, contracts, and resources while collaborating with campus partners to ensure compliance and high-quality service delivery.