Program Assistive Technology Specialist

"Looking for an opportunity to build an Assistive Tech and Virtual Reality program?"

"This position will join a collaborative multidisciplinary team to provide services that are aligned with the mission of Viability implementing best practices in Assistive Tech and VR."

• $500 sign on bonus ($250 at the completion of first week of training and $250 after successful completion of first 90 days)

Position : ProgramAssistive Technology Specialist

Location : Bloomfield, CT with some travel to Ledyard, CT

Hours : 37.5 Hours per week; Monday-Friday 8 : 30am-4 : 00pm or 9 : 00am-4 : 30pm

Hourly Rate : $24.76-28.00 Per hour based upon experience

Summary : The Assistive Technology Specialist supports Viability's mission by providing technology training and support to individuals with disabilities across multiple service areas. This role involves assessing participant needs, implementing person-centered assistive technology solutions, troubleshooting hardware and software issues, and providing individualized and group training. The specialist works collaboratively with participants, families, and program staff to promote independence and skill development through technology.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Qualifications

Strong working knowledge of assistive devices, adaptive software, and accessibility tools.

Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and a clean driving record.

"Viability values our employees and the talents that they bring with them every day. Last year 23 staff members were promoted within the agency to roles that supported their professional growth."

Full-time Viability staff members are eligible for the following :

Benefits & Perks for all Viability staff members :

Who We Are

Our team of 480 dedicated employees share the desire to do meaningful work and make a difference in the lives of individuals with disabilities in Massachusetts, Connecticut, New York, Rhode Island, and Oklahoma.

Our Mission

Our mission is to build a world in which individuals with disabilities and other disadvantages realize acceptance, inclusion, and access.

Our Vision

Be a community of program participants and staff making inclusion and access of individuals with disabilities or disadvantages a way for people, businesses, and communities to succeed together.

To apply, please see the Careers section of our website at VIABILITY.org. If accommodations are needed for the application process, please call or text us at (413) 461-9486, and we will be happy to assist.