Director of Educational Accessibility

🇺🇸 Norfolk, VA

🕑 Full-Time

💰 TBD

💻 Other

🗓️ October 30th, 2025

Edtech.com's Summary

Old Dominion University is hiring a Director of Educational Accessibility. This role leads and manages efforts to ensure equal educational access for all students, including those with disabilities, through strategic planning, team leadership, budgeting, compliance with disability laws, and community training on disability inclusion.

Highlights

Supervise and mentor a team of accessibility professionals and student staff.
Develop and manage departmental budgets and strategic plans to enhance accessibility.
Ensure compliance with Section 504, the ADA, and best practices by AHEAD.
Coordinate student support, accommodation planning, and outreach initiatives.
Oversee accommodations for distance-learning students and use of assistive technology.
Provide training and resources to faculty and staff on accessibility policies and laws.
Serve as liaison among students, faculty, administration, and community partners.
Maintain memberships in professional organizations and participate in disability awareness activities.
Master’s degree required with expertise in disability laws, educational accessibility, and team management.
Preferred qualifications include a Doctorate, experience with universal design for learning, and program evaluation skills.