Assistive Technology Specialist

6 days ago


Washington, Washington, D.C., United States Newport News Public Schools Full time
Job Summary

The Assistive Technology Service Provider (ATSP) is responsible for providing direct service to students, teachers and parents to support the acquisition, implementation and training for assistive technology (AT) assigned on an individual or classroom basis. Assistive technology is any item, piece of equipment, or product system, whether acquired commercially off the shelf, modified, or customized, that is used to increase, maintain, or improve the functional capabilities of a student with a disability.

Key Responsibilities
  1. Needs Assessment: Assess student and classroom needs for devices, software and strategies to ensure effective integration of assistive technology.
  2. Instruction and Training: Instruct students within the classroom to utilize assistive technologies to access the curriculum, providing direct service to referred students within their learning environment.
  3. Collaboration and Coaching: Collaborate with instructional staff for instructional planning, co-teach, and model strategies with regard to effectively integrating technology into teaching and learning, identifying technology integration competencies among instructional staff and delivering coaching, training, and resources to support professional growth.
  4. Training and Support: Provide training to direct service providers and parents of referred students, maintaining documentation of services provided and equipment signed out to staff and students.
  5. Research and Development: Research new technology integration techniques and resources for dissemination to instructional staff, creating activities using technology to support Standards of Learning and IEP objectives.
  6. Professional Development: Model nondiscriminatory practices in all activities, maintaining effective working relationships with students, staff, parents, and the public.
Requirements

The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree and Collegiate Professional License with endorsements in Special Education, and have satisfied technology requirements. A minimum of 3-5 years classroom teaching experience, including the use of assistive technologies in the classroom, is also required. The candidate must possess knowledge of accommodations and modifications for students with special needs to gain access to the general curriculum, as well as effective instructional delivery techniques and excellent communication skills.

The candidate must also have an in-depth knowledge of computer instructional applications and curriculum development, and be able to communicate effectively verbally and in writing. Experience in the use of Microsoft, Google, Sharepoint and learning management systems, such as Canvas, is highly desirable.



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