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Split Position: Accessibility Specialist and Multiple Disabilities Education Specialist

@ Ketchikan Gateway Borough School District
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Anchorage, Alaska, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Responsibilities:Provide consultative services, Observe students, Develop educational recommendations
Requirements Summary:Master’s in special education with tech emphasis or BA in special education with tech experience; multiple disabilities focus; distance education and assistive tech experience; Alaska Type A SPED certificate; willing to travel rural Alaska.
Technical Tools Mentioned:Assistive technology, JAWS, NVDA, WCAG, ADA Section 508, WAVE, Chrome, Adobe Acrobat
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    Split Position: Accessibility Specialist and Multiple Disabilities Education Specialist JobID: 15187
  • Position Type:
      Student Support Services/K-12 Special Education Teacher

  • Date Posted:
      2/19/2025

  • Location:
      SESA Offices

  • Date Available:
      08/04/2025

  • Closing Date:
      Open Until Filled

  • District:
      Special Education Service Agency (SESA)
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    Split Position: Accessibility Specialist and Multiple Disabilitles Education Specialist
    Minimum Qualifications:

     
    • Master’s degree in special education with emphasis in technology OR a bachelor’s degree in special education and suitable experience with technology.
    • Master’s degree in special education with suitable experience and training in multiple
      disabilities or Bachelor’s degree in special education with an emphasis on multiple disabilities.
    • Recent experience with learners with multiple disabilities.
    • Experience with distance education technologies, digital learning, and e-module creation.
    • Implementation of knowledge and best practices in the education of students with multiple
      disabilities.
    • Current knowledge of relevant assistive technology.
    • Ability to travel independently in rural/remote Alaska throughout the school year.
    • Knowledge of current educational practice in the field of technology/assistive technology.
    • Experience working with learners who experience print disabilities.
    • Experience with distance technologies, accessibility standards, and digital learning.
    • Alaska State Department of Education Special Education Type A Teaching Certificate. Visit: http://www.eed.state.ak.us/TeacherCertification/app02.html for information on certification.)
    Responsibilities:
    • Provide consultative services to Alaska school district staff, students, and parents
    • Observe students in educational settings to provide/model evidence-based interventions and strategies for the development of functional and educational outcomes.
    • Provides, in multiple formats (written report, oral reports, audio and video clips, etc.) individualized educational recommendations for students with disabilities.
    • Evaluate student progress on an ongoing basis and recommend intervention strategies.
    • Demonstrate/teach specialized strategies and/or provide topical in-services and workshops to local school personnel, parents, students, peers, and the community.
    • Assist districts in procuring/adapting specialized instructional materials.
    • Facilitate interagency collaboration.
     

    Additional Preferred Experience:

     
    • Instructional materials that adhere to accessibility standards. (ADA Section 508/WCAG, ect.)
    • Accessibility evaluation tools (Chrome, Adobe Acrobat, WAVE).
    • Training support staff on effective uses of assistive technologies in different environments.
    • Operating assistive technologies (JAWS, NVDA, embossers, textbook conversation, speech
      recognition.)
    • Presentation and training for professionals, paraprofessionals, and community members.
    • Experience in conducting assistive technology evaluations and using or creating feature
      matching tools.
     
    For more information or to apply, please contact:
     

    Olivia Yancey, Executive Director
    Special Education Service Agency
    2600 Denali Street, Suite 200, Anchorage, AK 99503
    Phone: (907) 334-1300   Cell: (907) 341 - 9842  E-mail: [email protected]     

                                                To learn more about our agency, the state of Alaska, or to download our application, visit our website at www.sesa.org. SESA is an equal opportunity employer.
     
     



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