The primary responsibility is to direct the CPD's Assistive Technology (AT) Initiative which includes management of the statewide Utah Assistive Technology Program funded under the Assistive Technology Act of 1998, as amended. This position entails generating funds to support major statewide programs for AT services and related services; hiring, supervising, supporting, and evaluating professional staff; overseeing ongoing program evaluation activities; collecting information on practices that support community inclusion of individuals with disabilities; conducting research on issues related to assistive technology; overseeing public awareness and marketing of the AT initiative; maintaining relationships with staff, academic departments, stakeholders, legislature, disability advocacy organizations, AT consumers and providers. This position requires extensive collaboration to develop programmatic partnerships.