EdTheory is Hiring Assistive Technology Specialist!!!

At EdTheory our mission is to “Transform the lives and communities we serve, locally and globally,” through our exceptional therapeutic and behavioral health services. The culture of our organization is embodied in our core values: Compassion, Integrity, Diversity, and Servant Leadership.

EdTheory is a socially conscious employer and our purpose and work culture outlines and firmly reiterates our commitment towards equality and diversity. Besides having an inclusive workforce with equitable representation and a fair play field of opportunities, we also pride ourselves on our outreach programs and diversity-centric initiatives. The core principle behind our success is to build strong relationships based on mutual trust, credibility, and respect. Our relentless pursuit is to create a meaningful impact on people’s lives by synergizing our competence, skills, experience, assets, and unwavering dedication to our work.

Achievements:

• Ranked No. 1,098 on the 2024 Inc. 5000 list of Americas’ fastest-growing private companies.
• Recognized as a Top Workplace for 2024.

We are currently looking for candidates interested to work in Sunnyvale, California.

Other places of interest include Campbell, Mountain View, Milpitas and San Jose areas.

Top Benefits

• Competitive Salary and Benefits
• Yearly distributed/ Hourly/1099/and travel salary models
• Sign-on bonus
• Relocation bonus and Temporary Housing allowance
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Student Loan Pay-Down Program
• Additional Relocation allowance for rural assignments
• Wellness Bonus
• Employee engagement and appreciation events
• Employee Referral Bonus
• Summer Vacation Bonus
• Travel Stipends for travel therapists
• Unlimited CEUs, Therapy Materials, and Access to our Clinical Lending Library
• Professional Development and Career Advancement opportunities
• Tickets at work corporate discount programs (Museums, National parks, Theme Parks, Fairs, Hotels, Movie Tickets and much more!)
• Immigration and Visa Sponsorship

Duties and Responsibilities:

The AT Specialist is responsible for

• Processing AT referrals for students;
• Participates as part of an assessment team to assess and determine eligibility for AT equipment/services
• Prepares written reports
• Participating as an active member of the Individualized Educational Program (IEP) team assisting in the development and monitoring of AT related goals and objectives
• Providing training to Special Education staff members & parents on technology devices
• Providing direct AT support services to students as needed
• Provides in-services, training and consultation to general education staff and parents as needed
• Study new technology and keep a breast of new developments in AT and development of AT related instructional programs and device recommendations
• Participating in the development of procedures, reporting forms, and records to manage the program/program development
• Ordering & maintaining inventory of equipment and warranties minor repairs of devices as needed;
• Maintaining case files and creating reports;
• Performing a variety of instructional supports and services within a well-defined framework of policies procedures and objectives
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively with professional personnel, community and families
• Maintaining a positive, open communication with staff, schools, parents and agencies
• Ability to coordinate and direct the work of staff, paraeducators and support personnel;
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Education and Requirements:

• Valid California Teaching credential; preferably in Special Education;
• Assistive Technology Certificate;
• Demonstrated experience successfully teaching special education students;
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively with professional personnel, community and families;
• Ability to coordinate and direct the work of staff, paraeducators and support personnel;
• Demonstrated written and oral communication skills;
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds;
• Valid California Driver’s License.