Coaching, Developmental Disabilities, Leadership, Office Management, Team Player, Technical Support
LOCATION
Kansas City, KS
POSTED
4 days ago
The Kansas University Center on Disabilities (KUCD) is seeking an Office Manager to support the Director, Associate Directors, and other leadership team members with office management responsibilities for a unit that serves over 100 research faculty, staff, students, and community partners.
KUCD is recognized as a leading research center in the field of disability. KUCD implements and conducts grant-funded projects and contracts focusing on (a) applied research on effective assessment and intervention practices with a particular focus on self-determination, transition to employment, community engagement and (b) interdisciplinary training in the disability field. KUCD is part of the Life Span Institute (LSI), a leading research unit at the University of Kansas. The KUCD maintains facilities on the University of Kansas Lawrence campus and at the KU Medical Center in Kansas City. KUCD also houses the University Center for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities (UCEDD) funded by the Administration on Disabilities for the state of Kansas. KUCD’s core functions include:
Research and Evaluation
Community Engagement (including state and community partnerships and direct services)
Education & Training (including technical assistance and coaching)
Information Dissemination
This position is located at the University of Kansas-Lawrence.
KUCD is committed to fostering a supportive research and educational environment for all faculty, staff, and students. We value collaborative and inclusive research practices to the work we do is relevant, accessible, and responsive to the people we serve.