Assistive Technology Therapist Specialist in Carlsbad, CA

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Job Description

Unlock an impactful opportunity supporting students with visual impairments by providing critical expertise as an Assistive Technology Specialist and Braillist. In this contract role, your contributions will ensure accessible learning experiences, empower students toward independence, and support educational teams. The setting offers collaboration with educators, administrators, and families, all working together to foster student success.

Desired Qualifications and Experience:

• Proficiency in assistive technology devices and software for individuals with visual impairments
• Certification or demonstrated experience as a Braillist, including Braille transcription and material adaptation
• Strong understanding of accessibility guidelines and best practices for K-12 educational environments
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail when preparing learning materials
• Exceptional communication skills, both verbal and written, for collaborating with diverse teams
• Experience in training staff, students, and families on adaptive devices and strategies preferred

Key Responsibilities:

• Assess student needs and recommend appropriate assistive technology tools for classroom and remote learning
• Adapt and transcribe educational materials into Braille and tactile formats as required
• Provide orientation and ongoing support to students, educators, and families using assistive devices and software
• Work closely with teachers and specialists to monitor student progress and modify resources for individualized education plans (IEPs)
• Maintain an inventory of assistive technology devices and ensure timely updates and repairs
• Stay informed about the latest advancements in assistive technology and accessible educational materials

This contract position offers a meaningful way to make a difference in students educational journeys near Carlsbad, CA. You will be surrounded by professionals who value inclusivity and accessibility. Your commitment and specialized skills can transform learning outcomes and open doors to new possibilities.

If you are motivated to support learners with visual impairments using your expertise in assistive technology and Braille, take the next stepapply today and bring your passion for accessibility to this rewarding opportunity!

Compensation for this position ranges from $35.00 to $60.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.