A Special Education Teacher teaches students who have disabilities, and adapts teaching methods to meet the needs of students. Assesses students and helps to develop individualized education plans that specify the services and accommodations needed for each student. Works in a classroom that includes only students with IEPs, or works with students and teachers in regular classes. For students with severe disabilities, may focus on developing skills for independent living. Works as part of a team that includes therapists, school counselors or social workers.
Assistive Technology Specialist (Per Diem) Nyman Associates - 4.4 Haddonfield, NJ Job Details Per diem 1 day ago Qualifications Equipment service recordkeeping School experience Master's degree in educational technology Professional collaboration in IEP development Master's degree in speech-language pathology (SLP) Student progress monitoring Teacher collaboration Bachelor's degree in special education Educational Technology Family collaboration in education Master's degree in special education Student support planning Mid-level Master's degree Adaptive equipment application Bachelor's degree Working with students IEP progress monitoring Multidisciplinary team collaboration for treatment planning Working with students with special education needs Working with families Special Education Bachelor's degree in occupational therapy Communication Sciences & Disorders Assistive technologies Software training
Full Job Description Job Title:
Assistive Technology Specialist (Per Diem)
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Experience Job Description:
Whether you're an experienced Assistive Technology Specialist looking for your next opportunity or a professional passionate about helping students access their education through innovative technology, this could be the right fit for you. At Nyman Associates, we provide the tools, guidance, and supportive environment you need to grow, feel connected, and make a lasting impact. Nyman Associates is a trusted educational services provider specializing in school-based and early intervention therapy services, serving students and communities across a growing multi-state footprint for over 40 years. We're seeking compassionate Assistive Technology Specialists to support students with diverse learning needs by identifying and implementing technology solutions that promote independence and educational success. Why join Nyman? As a well-established partner to many schools in the region, we offer: A variety of placement opportunities tailored to your interests, student populations, and schedule Support from dedicated Clinical Leads and Clinical Directors with firsthand experience as clinicians or educators Consistent support and professional development opportunities
Position Summary:
As an Assistive Technology Specialist , you will evaluate students' needs and recommend appropriate assistive technology devices and services that improve access to learning and participation in the educational environment. Working as part of a multidisciplinary team, you will collaborate with educators, therapists, administrators, and families to implement assistive technology solutions, provide training, and monitor student progress.
Responsibilities include:
Conducting Assistive Technology evaluations and developing recommendations Collaborating with IEP teams to identify appropriate assistive technology supports and services Recommending, implementing, and customizing assistive technology devices and software Training students, school staff, and families on the effective use of assistive technology Monitoring student progress and modifying recommendations as needed Completing documentation, evaluation reports, and service records Consulting and collaborating with teachers, therapists, psychologists, and other educational professionals Staying current on assistive technology best practices, accessibility tools, and educational technology
Qualifications:
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Special Education, Speech-Language Pathology, Occupational Therapy, Rehabilitation Engineering, Educational Technology, Assistive Technology, or a related field Current professional license or certification appropriate to discipline, when applicable Experience conducting Assistive Technology evaluations in educational settings preferred Nyman Associates Team members enjoy broad support, including: Opportunities for professional growth through a community of practice forums, including career advancement paths Dedicated and responsive support from clinical directors Continuing Education/Professional Development opportunities Mentorship Join the team that thrives on caring for students and playing an important role in their ongoing success.
