Educational IT Trainer & Accessibility Specialist

Va-School-For-the-Deaf-&-Blin

Staunton (VA)

On-site

USD 46,000 - 73,000

Full time

7 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Retirement

Life Insurance

Disability coverage

Job summary

The Virginia School for the Deaf and the Blind (VSDB) is seeking an IT Trainer to deliver technology training to faculty, staff, and students in Staunton, VA. The role focuses on instructional design, assistive technologies, and ensuring compliance with IT policies.

Ideal candidates have strong public speaking, experience with accessibility standards, and knowledge of educational tools like PowerSchool. This full-time position offers Health Insurance, Retirement, and other benefits.

Qualifications

Deep familiarity with Windows/Mac OS, Microsoft 365/Google Workspace ecosystem, educational tools (like PowerSchool).
Ability to translate IT jargon into simple, actionable steps.
Strong communication and public speaking skills; experience assisting individuals with disabilities.
Knowledge of Section 508 and WCAG accessibility standards; willingness to learn specialized AT.

Responsibilities

Provide technical training and support to faculty, staff, and students.
Lead instructional design, development, and delivery of technology training across campus.
Ensure training aligns with VSDB IT policies, VITA standards, and ITIL service management.
Support assistive technologies for deaf and visually impaired communities; maintain knowledge base.