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MBAcsi

Construction Project Manager

Windsor, CT · On-site

Engineering Degrees must be from ABET-accredited programs . * 5-7 years of experience in commercial ... Strong knowledge of building codes, accessibility standards, and construction safety practices.

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JCPenney

Ast Mgr Merchandise

Holyoke, MA · On-site

$43K - $62K/yr

Oversees the Manager on Duty program to ensure that associates are actively engaged, and customers ... accessible to all. Our portfolio features legendary department store JCPenney, as well as iconic ...

JCPenney

Ast Mgr Merchandise

Holyoke, MA · On-site

$43K/yr

Oversees the Manager on Duty program to ensure that associates are actively engaged, and customers ... accessible to all. Our portfolio features legendary department store JCPenney, as well as iconic ...

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How much do accessibility program manager jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 17, 2026, the average yearly pay for accessibility program manager in Springfield, MA is $107,085.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $79,200.00 and $132,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Accessibility Program Manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Accessibility Program Manager, you need a solid understanding of accessibility standards (such as WCAG), program management experience, and often a background in UX, web development, or related fields. Familiarity with accessibility testing tools, project management platforms (like Jira or Asana), and certifications such as CPACC or WAS are commonly expected. Exceptional communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills help drive organizational change and foster inclusive collaboration. These skills and qualities ensure effective implementation of accessibility initiatives, compliance with legal standards, and improved experiences for all users.

What are Accessibility Program Managers?

Accessibility Program Managers are professionals who oversee and coordinate initiatives to ensure products, services, and environments are accessible to people with disabilities. They develop strategies, set standards, and collaborate with various teams to implement accessibility best practices across an organization. Their role often includes policy development, training, monitoring compliance, and advocating for accessibility improvements. They play a crucial part in promoting inclusive design and ensuring that digital and physical spaces meet legal and ethical accessibility standards.

What is the difference between Accessibility Program Manager vs Accessibility Specialist?

AspectAccessibility Program ManagerAccessibility Specialist
CredentialsCertifications like IAAP CPACC or CP, relevant experienceSimilar certifications, often entry to mid-level
Work EnvironmentOversees programs, manages teams, strategic planningExecutes accessibility testing, audits, and compliance tasks
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in large organizations, tech, and government sectorsCommon in various industries, including tech and education
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding managerial roles, program scopeFocus on specific accessibility tasks and skills

The Accessibility Program Manager typically oversees accessibility initiatives, manages teams, and develops strategies, while the Accessibility Specialist focuses on executing accessibility testing and compliance tasks. Both roles require relevant certifications and are vital in ensuring digital accessibility across organizations.

How does an Accessibility Program Manager typically collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure digital accessibility standards are met?

As an Accessibility Program Manager, you'll work closely with product managers, designers, developers, and quality assurance teams to embed accessibility into every stage of the product lifecycle. This often involves providing training, reviewing designs and code for compliance, and creating clear processes for reporting and resolving accessibility issues. Regular communication and building strong relationships across departments are key to ensuring accessibility is prioritized and understood company-wide. You may also facilitate user testing with people with disabilities to gather real-world feedback and continuously improve accessibility efforts.
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Childcare Head Teacher - After School

Childcare Head Teacher - After School

HEALTHY KIDS PROGRAMS

Manchester, CT • On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Other

Dental, Vision, Retirement

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Job description

Description

We are hiring for Head Teachers for our After School Program for the 2026-2027 school year at Union School in Union, CT


JOB STATUS: Part-Time, Non-Exempt

LOCATION: Union School in Union, CT

PAY: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour

HOURS: 3:00 - 6:00 pm


Featured Benefit: Employer-Paid Childcare

Healthy Kids Programs provides childcare for school-age children (ages 5-12) enrolled in our program on the days and during the hours you work. Employer contributions cover the cost of care, so you can focus on your job while your child participates in a safe, structured, and engaging program, all without needing to arrange outside care.


Key Responsibilities

  • Program Compliance: Ensure staff and program operations consistently meet state regulations, Healthy Kids policies, and host school requirements.
  • Program Leadership: Plan and lead engaging, hands-on activities aligned with the Healthy Kids Curriculum, including fitness, STEAM, academics, arts, and homework support.
  • Program Management: Oversee daily operational tasks such as accurate attendance and registration tracking, scheduling, and maintaining appropriate staffing levels.
  • Family Communication: Maintain clear and consistent communication with parents and caregivers using the Playground App.
  • Team Collaboration: Communicate regularly with your direct report to share updates, address concerns, and support a positive team environment. Together, you will ensure high-quality care, strong staff morale, and proactive problem-solving.

Requirements

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

Candidates must meet one of the following:

  • Bachelor's degree or higher in Early Childhood Education or Child Development, at least 360 hours of documented, supervised experience in a family childcare home, childcare center, or group childcare home, and at least one semester of student teaching with preschool-aged children.
  • Current Center-Based Child Development Associate (CDA) Credential and at least 1,080 hours of documented, supervised experience working directly with children in a legally operating childcare center serving children through preschool.
  • Minimum of 12 credits in Early Childhood Education or Child Development and at least 1,080 hours of documented, supervised experience in a qualifying childcare center.


QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Must be medically cleared to perform all job duties and free of communicable diseases, including tuberculosis (TB).
  • Demonstrates a warm, friendly, and positive attitude with strong interpersonal skills when working with children, parents, and team members.
  • Maintains a high level of professionalism; dependable and punctual.
  • Physically able to bend, stretch, lift, and carry up to 50 lbs., and actively engage in all activities required to safely supervise and keep up with children.


PART-TIME BENEFITS:

  • Employer-paid childcare for school-age children (ages 5-12) enrolled in our program on the days and during the hours you are working with us
  • Telehealth, vision, and dental coverage
  • AFLAC supplemental plans
  • 401(k) for eligible employees
  • Paid sick time
  • On-demand pay
  • Career development and growth opportunities


About Healthy Kids Programs Healthy Kids Programs is more than a childcare provider. We're shaping the future of childcare. As one of Inc. 5,000's fastest-growing organizations, we offer Early Learning, Before and After School, and Summer Camp programs across more than 150 locations. As a certified benefit corporation, our mission is to make childcare accessible and affordable for today's families while positively impacting the communities we serve.


Why Join Healthy Kids Programs? At Healthy Kids Programs, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We create supportive and engaging environments where team members feel valued, empowered, and excited to grow. When you join our award-winning team, you become part of a community that values purpose, professional development, and meaningful work. If you are passionate about working with children and making a difference, Healthy Kids Programs is the place to build your career.


Learn more about working with us: https://www.healthykidsprograms.com/workwithus


Healthy Kids Programs is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion and prohibit discrimination based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic. Hiring decisions are based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs.

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