Rehabilitation Technology Specialist
131 Iowa Department for the Blind · Des Moines - 50309 - Polk County, IA · Iowa
- Role
- Designer
- First seen
- Aug 1, 2026
- Closes
- Not listed
- Salary
- $61,713.60 - $95,680.00 Annually
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Summary
The Rehabilitation Technology Specialist at the Iowa Department for the Blind teaches and supports assistive technology use for individuals who are blind or have low vision, including screen readers, magnifiers, braille displays, and other devices. The role combines technical expertise with training ability and requires proficiency in contracted Braille and nonvisual technology techniques. The position is based in Des Moines and involves regular statewide travel.
Key qualifications
- Ability to teach and support assistive technology including screen readers, magnifiers, braille displays, smartphones, tablets, and computers
- Proficiency in contracted Braille with ability to read, write, and teach in practical applications
- Experience teaching, training, or coaching others with ability to adapt instruction to different learning styles
- Ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex technology issues using available tools and resources
- Strong written communication skills and ability to produce clear reports and documentation
- Willingness and ability to travel regularly statewide including overnight stays
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