Assistive Technology Consultant/Occupational Therapist TechACCESS of RI is seeking an Assistive Technology Consultant/Occupational Therapist to join our dynamic team. Specializing in assessment, consultation, and training, we serve children and adults needing support in reading, writing, computer/workplace access, and executive functioning. In this role, you will conduct evaluations, consultations, and training sessions for individuals across various disabilities, from school-aged children to adults in employment. You will also craft comprehensive clinical reports and deliver presentations to diverse audiences on a range of assistive technology tools, strategies, and implementation methods. Starting Rate: $37/hour Minimum Education Required Bachelor's Degree Additional Shift Details Monday-Friday 8:30am-4:30pm Available as Full Time or Part Time
Responsibilities:
Providing formal Assistive Technology evaluations, consultations, and trainings to individuals of all ages and disabilities in the K-12, post-secondary, employment, and home settings.
Establishing and maintaining all necessary clinical documents.
Writing formal clinical reports and findings.
Presenting to a wide audience (including Administrators, teachers, therapists, families) on a variety of AT tools, strategies, and AT implementation.
Demonstrating AT devices as requested.
Travel required within RI (and potentially within Massachusetts and Connecticut).
Qualifications:
Master's Degree preferred. Can consider Bachelor's degree and experience in place of Master's Degree.
A registered Occupational Therapist (RI and MA).Experience with report writing and assistive technology.
Willing to collaborate with TechACCESS AT/AAC Consultants, educational teams, employers, and families to ensure the best outcomes for our clients.
Experienced with evaluating and training with families and individuals with complex needs.
Experienced writing formal reports (REQUIRED).Experienced with AT tools/devices and adapted software/apps/extensions.
Able to communicate effectively (oral and written communication).Willing and able to obtain their Assistive Technology Professional certification through RESNA.Advocates is committed to cultivating a diverse and welcoming community where everyone feels respected and valued. Advocates fosters a culture of inclusion that celebrates and promotes diversity along multiple dimensions, including race, ethnicity, sex, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, partnered status, age, national origin, socioeconomic status, religion, ability, culture, and experience.
