<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:garamond,serif;font-size:large"><pre style="font-size:13px;white-space:pre-wrap;color:rgb(0,0,0)">Hi All,

I am posting this on behalf of Oklahoma City University, as they are in the process of trying to fill the position of Assistant Director of Disability and Access Services.   If you have questions, please direct these to Dr. Talia Carroll (<a href="mailto:tcarroll@okcu.edu">tcarroll@okcu.edu</a>).  Otherwise, please submit relevant materials by Sunday 11/29, as phone interviews are expected to commence next week.

<a href="https://jobs.silkroad.com/OKCU/StaffCareers/jobs/1092" target="_blank" style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:12px;font-weight:bold;color:rgb(51,102,204);text-decoration-line:none">https://jobs.silkroad.com/OKCU/StaffCareers/jobs/1092</a>

Bonni Alpert, Ed.D
Educational Consultant
Phone: (413) 530-7404
Website: <a href="http://alpert-consulting.com">alpert-consulting.com</a></pre></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:garamond,serif;font-size:large"><div class="gmail-sr-wrapper gmail-sr-wrapper--large" style="line-height:1.25em;box-sizing:border-box;max-width:50em;margin:0px auto;padding:0px 1.42857em;width:700px"><h1 id="gmail-Jobs_JobDetail_TitleText" class="gmail-sr-job-detail__job-title" style="line-height:1.25em;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:2.85714em;margin:0px 0px 0.5em;color:rgb(0,75,135);font-weight:400">Assistant Director of Access</h1><div style="line-height:1.25em;box-sizing:border-box"><br style="line-height:1.25em;box-sizing:border-box"><div id="gmail-ConfigurablePageDetail__DisplayCategory" style="line-height:1.25em;box-sizing:border-box"><h2 style="line-height:1.25em;box-sizing:border-box;color:rgb(0,75,135);margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0.5em;font-size:1.42857em;font-weight:400">Category</h2><div style="line-height:1.25em;box-sizing:border-box">Professional Support Services</div></div><br style="line-height:1.25em;box-sizing:border-box"><div id="gmail-ConfigurablePageDetail__DisplayLocation" style="line-height:1.25em;box-sizing:border-box"><h2 style="line-height:1.25em;box-sizing:border-box;color:rgb(0,75,135);margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0.5em;font-size:1.42857em;font-weight:400">Job Location</h2><div style="line-height:1.25em;box-sizing:border-box">2501 N Blackwelder Ave, Oklahoma City, OK</div></div><br style="line-height:1.25em;box-sizing:border-box"><div id="gmail-ConfigurablePageDetail__TrackingCode" style="line-height:1.25em;box-sizing:border-box"><h2 style="line-height:1.25em;box-sizing:border-box;color:rgb(0,75,135);margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0.5em;font-size:1.42857em;font-weight:400">Tracking Code</h2><div style="line-height:1.25em;box-sizing:border-box">2073</div></div><br style="line-height:1.25em;box-sizing:border-box"><div id="gmail-ConfigurablePageDetail__PostingDate" style="line-height:1.25em;box-sizing:border-box"><h2 style="line-height:1.25em;box-sizing:border-box;color:rgb(0,75,135);margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0.5em;font-size:1.42857em;font-weight:400">Posting Date</h2><div style="line-height:1.25em;box-sizing:border-box">9/18/2020</div></div><br style="line-height:1.25em;box-sizing:border-box"><div id="gmail-ConfigurablePageDetail__DisplayPosition" style="line-height:1.25em;box-sizing:border-box"><h2 style="line-height:1.25em;box-sizing:border-box;color:rgb(0,75,135);margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0.5em;font-size:1.42857em;font-weight:400">Position Type</h2><div style="line-height:1.25em;box-sizing:border-box">Full-Time/Regular</div></div><br style="line-height:1.25em;box-sizing:border-box"><div id="gmail-ConfigurablePageDetail__JobDescription" style="line-height:1.25em;box-sizing:border-box"><div style="line-height:1.25em;box-sizing:border-box"><p style="line-height:1.25em;box-sizing:border-box"><span style="line-height:1.25em;box-sizing:border-box;font-weight:bolder">Position Summary:</span></p><p style="line-height:1.25em;box-sizing:border-box">Oklahoma City University is seeking an experienced leader in disability and access services to support the campus community in its efforts to provide necessary support to students.  The Assistant Director for Access serves as the primary individual responsible for coordinating and managing student university disability and access support programs and resources, including assessing student disability accommodation requests, providing direct services to students based on disability, engaging in the interactive process with faculty members in order to facilitate appropriate academic accommodations, maintaining awareness of and determining responses to disability support needs across campus, including workshops and learning opportunities. </p><p style="line-height:1.25em;box-sizing:border-box">The Assistant Director is housed within the Office of Diversity and Inclusion and reports to the Vice President, while working closely with other departments including, but not limited to the Library, Housing, Student Affairs, and facilities.</p><p style="line-height:1.25em;box-sizing:border-box">Review of applications will begin on Friday, October 2<span style="line-height:0;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:10.5px;vertical-align:baseline">nd</span>.</p><p style="line-height:1.25em;box-sizing:border-box"><span style="line-height:1.25em;box-sizing:border-box;font-weight:bolder">Essential Functions:</span></p><ul style="line-height:1.25em;box-sizing:border-box"><li style="line-height:1.25em;box-sizing:border-box">Demonstrate an attitude and behavior that reflects the core values and the mission of the university and the department.</li><li style="line-height:1.25em;box-sizing:border-box">Design, develop, and maintain a comprehensive program of services to meet the needs of students with disabilities within federal regulations, currently accepted best practices, available financial resources, and thoughtful practices centering diversity, equity, and inclusion.</li><li style="line-height:1.25em;box-sizing:border-box">Interpret various diagnostic reports including neuropsychological, psychoeducational, clinical assessments, and supporting documentation provided by licensed providers, to determine eligibility Advise student, faculty, staff, administrators, and departments on appropriate and reasonable accommodations.</li><li style="line-height:1.25em;box-sizing:border-box">Create and lead educational and informative workshops on topics focused on access and accessibility.</li><li style="line-height:1.25em;box-sizing:border-box">Provide interpretation and assistance to student, faculty, staff, administrators, and departments in implementing the Americans with Disabilities Act and the Rehabilitations Act.</li><li style="line-height:1.25em;box-sizing:border-box">Monitor and facilitate alternative testing accommodations</li><li style="line-height:1.25em;box-sizing:border-box">Work closely with Vice President to create and implement policies and advise university departments on up-to-date guidance to revise existing policies.</li><li style="line-height:1.25em;box-sizing:border-box">Oversee and assist the progress of students admitted on probation and students with disabilities. Provide student success resources and guidance to students who may require additional academic support, including development for learning strategies, self-advocacy, organizational skills, time management, and communication skills.</li><li style="line-height:1.25em;box-sizing:border-box">Researches and evaluates best practices and trends in postsecondary accessibility.</li><li style="line-height:1.25em;box-sizing:border-box">Collects, compiles, and analyzes program data to support assessment and other reporting needs.</li><li style="line-height:1.25em;box-sizing:border-box">Participate as a member of committees and councils as needed.</li><li style="line-height:1.25em;box-sizing:border-box">Responsible for high-level, independent decision-making, sometimes including authority to act on Vice President’s behalf.</li><li style="line-height:1.25em;box-sizing:border-box">Serve as a facilitator, resource and collaborator as appropriate for matters related to the ADA and compliance to university offices, including Office of the Provost, General Counsel, Department of Human Resources, Facilities, Housing, and Diversity and Inclusion.</li><li style="line-height:1.25em;box-sizing:border-box">Perform other duties as assigned.</li></ul><p style="line-height:1.25em;box-sizing:border-box"><span style="line-height:1.25em;box-sizing:border-box;font-weight:bolder">Physical Requirements:</span></p><ul style="line-height:1.25em;box-sizing:border-box"><li style="line-height:1.25em;box-sizing:border-box">Constantly operates a computer and other office machinery.</li><li style="line-height:1.25em;box-sizing:border-box">Constantly visually identifies, observes, and assesses.</li><li style="line-height:1.25em;box-sizing:border-box">Frequently communicates with university constituents.</li><li style="line-height:1.25em;box-sizing:border-box">Frequently remains in a stationary position (standing and/or sitting).</li><li style="line-height:1.25em;box-sizing:border-box">Occasionally moves to accomplish tasks and/or to get from one worksite to another.</li><li style="line-height:1.25em;box-sizing:border-box">Occasionally moves common office materials.</li></ul><p style="line-height:1.25em;box-sizing:border-box">The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.  Reasonable accommodations (in accordance with ADA requirements) may be made, upon request, to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.</p><p style="line-height:1.25em;box-sizing:border-box"><span style="line-height:1.25em;box-sizing:border-box;font-weight:bolder"> </span></p><p style="line-height:1.25em;box-sizing:border-box"><span style="line-height:1.25em;box-sizing:border-box;font-weight:bolder">Working Conditions:</span></p><ul style="line-height:1.25em;box-sizing:border-box"><li style="line-height:1.25em;box-sizing:border-box">Work is primarily indoors but requires the incumbent to be in an outdoor environment when traveling between campus buildings or off campus.</li><li style="line-height:1.25em;box-sizing:border-box">Standard office hours are 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Monday through Friday.</li><li style="line-height:1.25em;box-sizing:border-box">Some off-campus, state and regional travel may be required.</li><li style="line-height:1.25em;box-sizing:border-box">Attendance at some evening and weekend events may be required.</li><li style="line-height:1.25em;box-sizing:border-box">Incumbent will be exposed to frequent noise caused by telephones and office machines.</li></ul></div></div><br style="line-height:1.25em;box-sizing:border-box"><div id="gmail-ConfigurablePageDetail__RequiredSkills" style="lin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