Disability Program Administrator I - Military veterans preferred

2025-08-02
University of Kentucky
Other

/yr

  employee   contract


Lexington
Kentucky
40502
United States


University of Kentucky

Equal Employment Opportunity/M/F/disability/protected veteran status.

Posting Details

Posting Details

Job TitleDisability Program Administrator IRequisition NumberRE51154Working TitleACT TrainerDepartment Name40526:Interdisciplinary Human DeveloWork LocationLexington, KYGrade Level44Salary Range$43,805-70,075/yearType of PositionStaffPosition Time Status Full-TimeRequired Education

MA

Click here for more information about equivalencies:https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalenciesRequired 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; Days, and some evenings/weekends.
Job Summary
The Human Development Institute at the University of Kentucky is seeking to fill a Disability Program Administrator I position. This position will work as an ACT (Assertive Community Treatment) Trainer.

The responsibilities of this position include:
  • Provide training, technical assistance and support to providers and state agency personnel in the establishment, implementation and ongoing support of high quality, ACT teams utilizing the ACT model;
  • Provide initial and ongoing ACT training to ACT team leaders, ACT team members and behavioral health providers;
  • Work in collaboration with DMH staff to coordinate and conduct ACT reviews across the state; Participate in ACT leadership meetings and provides feedback about ACT barriers and facilitators.

This position will serve multiple regions of Kentucky and statewide travel is required. Home office location is flexible within the state of Kentucky. Position is open to applicants statewide.

This position will advance the mission and strategic plan of the HDI through research, education and outreach. This position will contribute to a workplace in which individual differences are recognized, appreciated, respected and responded to in ways that fully develop and utilize each person’s talents and strengths.
Skills / Knowledge / AbilitiesDoes this position have supervisory responsibilities? NoPreferred Education/Experience
Drivers license preferred
Deadline to Apply08/17/2025Our 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.


As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities.


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.


Posting Specific Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

  1. * Describe your experience working with people with behavioral health conditions and why you are interested specifically in this position?

    (Open Ended Question)

  2. * What are the three most important qualities of a trainer and why?

    (Open Ended Question)

  3. * Part of this role will be to conduct and write ACT fidelity reports. Please describe your thoughts on being the ACT Trainer and conducting fidelity reviews in this dual role. What might be the pros and cons and how would you overcome these?

    (Open Ended Question)

  4. * Are you willing to travel throughout the state of Kentucky?
    • Yes
    • No

Applicant Documents
Required Documents
  1. Resume
  2. Cover Letter
Optional Documents




    Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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