Job Description
Job Description
Description :
Are you passionate about empowering students to communicate, learn, and thrive?
Join our dynamic team as an Assistive Technology for Communication (AAC) and Academic Support Specialist where you'll make a meaningful difference in students' educational journeys every single day.
Make Real Impact
- Watch students find their voice through personalized communication systems
- Bridge the gap between technology and learning, creating pathways to academic success
- Build meaningful relationships with students, families, and multidisciplinary teams
- Stay at the forefront of assistive technology innovations and best practices
Requirements :
Unlock Potential Through Innovation
Design and implement cutting-edge AAC solutions tailored to each student's unique communication needsCollaborate with students, families, and educational teams to identify the perfect assistive technology toolsProvide hands-on training and ongoing support for AAC devices, software, and communication strategiesSupport academic achievement through specialized AT interventions and accommodationsParticipate in IEP meetings as a vital team member, contributing expertise that shapes student succesProfessional Qualifications
Active California license in Occupational Therapy (OT), Speech-Language Pathology (SLP), or Physical Therapy (PT)OR Valid California teaching credentialCertification in Assistive Technology (AT) requiredAvailability for IEP meetings and collaborative planning sessionsThe Ideal Candidate Has
Deep understanding of AAC principles, devices, and implementation strategiesExperience with diverse assistive technology platforms and toolsStrong problem-solving skills with a creative, student-centered approachExcellent communication and collaboration abilitiesPassion for advocacy and student empowermentFlexibility to adapt to various school environments and student needsPerfect Work-Life Balance
Hybrid flexibility : Combine meaningful in-person student interactions with productive remote workVariety in your day : work directly with students on campus, then focus on planning and documentation from homeProfessional autonomy with supportive team collaborationGrowth & Impact
Opportunity to shape the future of assistive technology in educationAccess to ongoing professional development and AT trainingCollaborative environment with fellow specialists, teachers, and therapistsDirect impact on student communication, learning, and independenceComprehensive Benefits Package
Competitive hourly rate : $47-$60 per hour based on experience and credentialsHealth, dental, and vision insuranceProfessional development opportunitiesPaid time off and major holidaysReady to Transform Lives?
If you're excited about combining your clinical expertise with innovative technology to create life-changing opportunities for students, we want to hear from you!
Apply today and become part of a team that believes every student deserves the tools to communicate, learn, and succeed.
We are an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive environment where all team members can thrive.
Questions about this position? Contact our HR team at hr@wholechildtherapy.net or 909-451-8521.
