Make a meaningful impact by supporting students with significant orthopedic impairments as an Assistive Technology Specialist on a part-time, contract basis. Work in a dynamic educational environment near San Lorenzo, CA, providing vital expertise to help identify and implement the medical technology and tools that can transform a child’s educational experience. This is an in-person opportunity, working two days per week, with the flexibility that most needs can be addressed in a single day.
Qualifications & Desired Experience:
- Experience as an Assistive Technology Specialist, specifically supporting students with orthopedic impairments.
- Background in educational or rehabilitation settings, with a strong understanding of assistive technology options and assessment processes.
- Certification as an Assistive Technology Specialist required (national certification preferred but not mandatory). Must possess a credential beyond CEU completion.
- Ability to work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team, educators, and families.
- Compassionate communication skills and a problem-solving mindset.
- Availability for on-site work, providing support directly to students, staff, and families.
Key Responsibilities:
- Evaluate the unique needs of students with profound orthopedic impairments.
- Recommend, demonstrate, and coordinate the acquisition of appropriate assistive and medical technology.
- Train staff and families on device usage to facilitate student engagement and independence.
- Collaborate with educational teams to develop and monitor implementation plans.
- Keep thorough records and documentation for compliance and continued support.
- Stay up-to-date with evolving assistive technology advancements in educational contexts.
What you’ll gain:
- The fulfillment of knowing your expertise leads to life-changing educational access.
- Opportunity to engage with passionate professionals in a supportive setting.
- Two-day-per-week schedule supports flexibility and work-life balance.
Step into a role where your knowledge in assistive technology directly improves students’ lives. If you’re ready to contribute your skills in a rewarding, hands-on environment, apply today!
Compensation for this position ranges from $41.35 to $61.35. 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.
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled
- Competitive Salary
- Weekly Paycheck
- Matching 401(k) Plan
- Extensive Medical Coverage
- Licensing Assistance
- Custom Housing
- Travel Assistance
- Professional Development Reimbursement