Assistive Technology Trainer for Vision Impairments

State of Colorado; Colorado Springs (CO); Hybrid; USD 81,922,000 - 110,862,000; Full time

Job summary

Colorado Department of Labor and Employment is hiring a Training Specialist III to deliver assistive technology training for individuals with visual disabilities. The role requires creating instructional content, using tools like JAWS and VoiceOver, and reporting outcomes to supervisors.

The position involves statewide travel, a hybrid work arrangement, and collaboration with DVR staff, employers, and community organizations to ensure successful training and placement outcomes.

Qualifications

• Six years of relevant experience in assistive tech training.
• Combination of related education equal to six years.

Responsibilities

• Train individuals on assistive technology and computer programs.
• Develop instructional plans and course materials for training.
• Monitor progress and adjust training as needed for each learner.
• Collaborate with staff and employers to integrate training into plans.

Skills

Assistive Technology Instruction

Training Program Development

Progress Monitoring

Education

Six years of relevant experience or related education

Tools

JAWS

VoiceOver

Windows

Google Suite

Job description

Colorado Department of Labor and Employment is hiring a Training Specialist III to deliver assistive technology training for individuals with visual disabilities. The role requires creating instructional content, using tools like JAWS and VoiceOver, and reporting outcomes to supervisors.

The position involves statewide travel, a hybrid work arrangement, and collaboration with DVR staff, employers, and community organizations to ensure successful training and placement outcomes.