Assistive Technology Specialist

1 month ago


Erie, United States Voices for Independence Full time
Would you like to know that your work truly makes a difference in the world? At Voices For Independence, we are improving lives every day. Our Assistive Technology Department helps support our mission of empowering people with disabilities and promoting independent living.

Voices for Independence is currently seeking a full-time Assistive Technology Specialist to provide services within our service area.

The Assistive Technology Specialist is responsible for assessing, assembling, recommending, and providing training and support for assistive technologies to individuals with disabilities to increase their independence. Working within a Center for Independent Living (CIL), the AT Specialist plays a vital role in promoting access to technology and empowering individuals to live independently.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
  • Bachelor's degree (B.A.) from four-year college or university; or one to two years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. This requirement can be waived when the employer identifies unusual experience and aptitude for the position based upon life experience.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams).
  • Strong organizational skills with attention to detail.
  • Critical thinking and decision-making skills.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
  • Experience with assistive technology devices and software.
  • Familiarity with CIL Suite or similar database management systems.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to handle multiple tasks and prioritize effectively.
  • Within one year in the position, employees must acquire a thorough understanding of the Independent Living Movement, its philosophy, principles, and values and the ability to communicate these to others.
  • A strong aptitude for using computer-based information sources.
Benefits:
  • Supportive and collaborative work environment
  • Making a difference in the lives of individuals within our community
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Paid holidays
  • Vision insurance

If you're passionate about making a positive impact and are ready to take your career to new heights, we want to hear from you Come be a part of our team at VFI and help us continue to support independent living. Apply today and start your journey towards a rewarding career

Voices for Independence is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Voices for Independence does not discriminate in regard to race, creed, religion, gender, age, marital status, sexual identity/orientation, national origin, or disability status. People with Disabilities and Veterans are encouraged to apply.

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