What are the responsibilities and job description for the Disability Program Administrator I position at Inside Higher Ed?
Job Title
Disability Program Administrator I
Requisition Number
RE52771
Working Title
Assistive Technology & Knowledge Translation Coordinator
Department Name
40526:Interdisciplinary Human Develo
Work Location:
Lexington, KY
Grade Level
44
Salary Range
$43,805-70,075/year
Type Of Position
Staff
Position Time Status
Full-Time
Required Education
MA
Click here for more information about equivalencies::
https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies
Required Related Experience
3 yrs
Required License/Registration/Certification
None
Physical Requirements
While there are physical, psychosocial and cognitive requirements of the position, the job duties can be accommodated for essential functions being completed in a variety of ways.
Shift
Monday-Friday-8:00-5:00 occasional evenings/weekends
Job Summary
The Human Development Institute (HDI) at the University of Kentucky is Kentucky’s Center on Disability.
HDI is seeking a Disability Program Administrator I to join our team and serve as an Assistive Technology & Knowledge Translation Coordinator.
Position responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:
Please ensure all uploaded documents are accessible documents.
This position is contingent upon the successful allocation and receipt of funds from federal and/or state agencies.
Internal Employee Being Considered
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? :
No
Preferred Education/Experience
Preferred: Driver’s license
Deadline To Apply
01/15/2026
Our University Community
We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors, the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.
The University follows both the federal and state Constitutions as well as all applicable federal and state laws on nondiscrimination. The University provides equal opportunities for qualified persons in all aspects of institutional operations and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnic origin, religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, uniformed service, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information or social or economic status.
Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.
Disability Program Administrator I
Requisition Number
RE52771
Working Title
Assistive Technology & Knowledge Translation Coordinator
Department Name
40526:Interdisciplinary Human Develo
Work Location:
Lexington, KY
Grade Level
44
Salary Range
$43,805-70,075/year
Type Of Position
Staff
Position Time Status
Full-Time
Required Education
MA
Click here for more information about equivalencies::
https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies
Required Related Experience
3 yrs
Required License/Registration/Certification
None
Physical Requirements
While there are physical, psychosocial and cognitive requirements of the position, the job duties can be accommodated for essential functions being completed in a variety of ways.
Shift
Monday-Friday-8:00-5:00 occasional evenings/weekends
Job Summary
The Human Development Institute (HDI) at the University of Kentucky is Kentucky’s Center on Disability.
HDI is seeking a Disability Program Administrator I to join our team and serve as an Assistive Technology & Knowledge Translation Coordinator.
Position responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:
- Conduct home accessibility assessments and develop recommendations for environmental modifications and automation
- Curate, match, and redeploy assistive technology
- Maintain inventory and coordinate repairs
- Translate disability and rehabilitation research into practical applications for stakeholders
- Coordinate initiatives and provide expertise across HDI projects and partner units
Please ensure all uploaded documents are accessible documents.
This position is contingent upon the successful allocation and receipt of funds from federal and/or state agencies.
Internal Employee Being Considered
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? :
No
Preferred Education/Experience
Preferred: Driver’s license
Deadline To Apply
01/15/2026
Our University Community
We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors, the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.
The University follows both the federal and state Constitutions as well as all applicable federal and state laws on nondiscrimination. The University provides equal opportunities for qualified persons in all aspects of institutional operations and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnic origin, religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, uniformed service, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information or social or economic status.
Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.
Salary : $43,805 - $70,075