Assistive Technology Specialist Job Parsons area,Kansas USA,IT/Tech

Assistive Technology Specialist

Provide support to individuals with disabilities in obtaining assistive technology devices and services that will allow the person to live an independent lifestyle in the home or community of their choice.

Essential Job Functions

Assist in securing assistive technology equipment for loan or lease

Provide training, technical support and information about devices as needed by customers

Assess need for assistive technology training for service providers (e.g. Vocational Rehabilitation, Adult and Medical Service case managers, teachers, medical support staff) and provide training and/or give information about where needed training can be obtained

Assist with workshops and presentations

Prepare a cumulative site report for all customers served through the access site and submit it to the CEO/Director.

Maintain the Assistive Technology for Kansans program database and required documentation for Kansas Medicaid Assistive Technology Case Management

Job Requirements

At least 18 years of age

Have a valid Driver's License

Become knowledgeable with assistive technology devices and services in the areas of aids for daily living, computer hardware and software, home modifications, aids for vision and hearing, durable medical equipment and communications devices

Become familiar with public and private programs that provide assistive technology devices and services to individuals with disabilities

Benefits of working as a full-time Assistive Technology Specialist

Opportunity to stay up-to-date on the most current technology devices and services available to assist individuals with disabilities to live independently in their home and community of their choice

Paid Sick/Personal and Vacation time

Paid Holidays

Health Insurance

Life Insurance

403B Retirement Plan

Supplemental Plans