This position supports the needs of Infants, Toddlers, Children and Adults in Wyoming who are Blind or have low vision.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: The listed functions are illustrative only and are not intended to describe every function that may be performed at the job level.

• Provide consultative support and program guidance to schools, preschools, and other agencies serving individuals who are blind or have low vision.
• Plan, conduct, and facilitate workshops, student-specific technical assistance, conferences, and in-service trainings related to the needs of individuals who are blind/low vision.
• Oversee regional operations of federal and state programs for people who are blind/low vision.
• Facilitate, through direct service, the attainment of compensatory skills, job skills, assistive technology use, and independent living skills for adults who are blind/low vision.
• Assess needs for and provide access to adaptive equipment.
• Assist in the general supervision responsibilities of the WDE, as outlined in the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, including monitoring, technical assistance, professional development, and annual grant reporting.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Education:

Bachelor’s Degree (typically in Education)

Experience:

1-2 years of progressive work experience (typically in Education or Instruction) with acquired knowledge at the level of an Education Program Specialist.

OR

Education & Experience Substitution:

4-6 years of progressive work experience (typically in Education or Instruction) with acquired knowledge at the level of an Education Program Specialist.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:

None

Address

122 W 25th St. STE E200
Cheyenne, WY 82002
USA