Duties: Coordinates assistive technology assessments and identifies assistive technology devices and services to allow students with sensory differences to access and benefit from their program of education; assesses and makes recommendations regarding the selection, modification and implementation of assistive technology devices; researches best practices in the use of assistive technology devices and services to meet and support the needs of the school district. Provides training and support to staff, students, and parents in implementing assistive technology for students; consults and collaborates with the medical community and other providers, as appropriate.
Qualifications: Master's Degree in Special Education with 3 years of experience working with individuals who are deaf/hard of hearing, blind/visually impaired, and/or deaf blind. Must have valid SC Educator Certification. The position may require communication modalities dependent upon employment.
Please apply online - www.careers.sc.gov
Full Time Employment Position - 42 weeks per year / 37.50 hours per week
Department: Special Education
The SC School for the Deaf and the Blind is the state's specialized school for students who are deaf or blind. The main campus is located in Spartanburg, but the school serves students statewide through its campus and outreach programs.