ADAPTIVE INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SPECIALIST F 714

Under the supervision of the Director of the Access Center, the Adaptive Information Technology Specialist is responsible for supporting the institution’s ADA Coordinator and Director of Access Center by ensuring the department’s adaptive technology policies and procedures are strictly followed to ensure full institutional compliance with ADA and Section 504 standards. The incumbent provides Access Center students with consultative support and services in the use of adaptive technology. The incumbent is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the alternative text production program and the Adaptive Computer Lab and leading a staff of student technicians. The incumbent collaborates with the Disability Coordinators and students with disabilities to assess adaptive technology needs including hardware, software and special equipment for classroom use. This position also provides onsite training and training materials for students to ensure efficient and maximum use of technical resources in the computer labs. The incumbent is also responsible to developing and providing training workshops and resource materials for faculty to ensure their course materials are accessible.