Head of Accessibility & Inclusive Learning Services

University of Richmond; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 78,000 - 122,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Richmond seeks a Sr Director of Accessibility Services to lead campus accessibility initiatives across all five UR schools, guiding staff and resources toward inclusive education and lived experiences. You will collaborate with students, staff, and faculty to articulate a shared accessibility vision and build a compliant, supportive environment.

The role emphasizes education, outreach, and ongoing partnership with HR, General Counsel, and campus leadership to ensure accommodations

Qualifications

• Knowledge of Section 504, ADA, and related laws in higher education.
• Ability to develop and implement accessibility policies and procedures.
• Ability to interpret disability assessments and determine accommodations.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Develops annual objectives and long-term goals for student accessibility.
• Supervises staff, allocates resources, and oversees programmatic initiatives.
• Advocates for students and provides accommodations based on current laws and best practices.
• Collaborates with HR, faculty, and administration to ensure effective accessibility services.

Skills

ADA compliance knowledge

Policy development

Time management

Stakeholder collaboration

Assistive technology knowledge

Education

Advanced or terminal degree in education, special education, psychology, social work, law

Job description

University of Richmond seeks a Sr Director of Accessibility Services to lead campus accessibility initiatives across all five UR schools, guiding staff and resources toward inclusive education and lived experiences. You will collaborate with students, staff, and faculty to articulate a shared accessibility vision and build a compliant, supportive environment.

The role emphasizes education, outreach, and ongoing partnership with HR, General Counsel, and campus leadership to ensure accommodations