Assistive Technology Specialist - Springfield, United States - Western New England University

Western New England University

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Springfield, United States

2 weeks ago

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Mark Lane

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Description

Assistive Technology Specialist

Requirements:

Bachelor's degree, or any coursework, training, or education equivalent to a Bachelor's degree. Three years of experience with assistive technology (software and hardware) or related.

Demonstrated sensitivity, knowledge, and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, gender identity, sexual orientation, cultural, disability, and ethnic backgrounds of the individuals we serve and sensitivity to and knowledge and understanding of ADA and Section 504.

Experience in providing services to students with disabilities, preferably in the adult level. Knowledge of instructional design and technology. historically underrepresented, and groups who may have experienced discrimination.

Excellent benefits including tuition remission for employee, spouse, and dependent children.

Western New England University (WNE) is a private, nationally ranked, comprehensive institution with a focus on preparing work-ready and world-ready graduates.

Founded in 1919 in Springfield, Massachusetts as a division of Northeastern College, WNE's 215-acre suburban campus serves more than 3,700 students, including over 2,500 full-time undergraduates.

More than 47,000 alumni have earned degrees through its 90+ undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs at Colleges of Arts and Sciences, Business, Engineering, and Pharmacy and Health Sciences, and School of Law.

Students come from 39 U.S. states and territories and 23 countries. Of 45,104 living alumni, 30% remain within the region, residing in the four Western Massachusetts counties and northern Connecticut.

WNE is classified among nationally ranked universities in _US News and World Report_, and among the Top 100 Undergraduate Engineering programs, and in the Doctoral/Professional Universities category in the _Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education_.