What are the responsibilities and job description for the Remediation/Assistive Technology Support Specialist (Part-Time) position at Arapahoe Community College?
Under the supervision of the Assistant Director of Assistive Technology, this part-time (up to 28 hrs/week) hybrid role supports students with alternate format accommodations by remediating course materials (textbooks, PDFs, PowerPoints) into accessible formats such as e-text, large print, Braille, and raised graphics. The position also provides assistive technology troubleshooting and occasional one-on-one training. Candidates should have experience with accessibility standards (ADA, Section 504/508, WCAG 2.1), assistive technologies, and strong attention to detail. A bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience required. Must be available for on-campus work as needed.
Key Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities
- Remediate textbooks, tests, and course materials into accessible formats, specifically college level STEM subjects, in Microsoft, Kurzweil, and Adobe applications.
- Troubleshoot assistive technologies and provide backup training support
- Collaborate with team to ensure usability and compliance with accessibility standards
- Maintain accurate case notes and project data
- Attend department and technology team meetings
- Bachelor's degree in a related field OR an equivalent amount of education and experience. Equivalencies will not count towards the experience listed below.
- Experience with adaptive tools and assistive technologies that supportpeoplewith disabilities
- Understanding of Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act.
- Ability to perform detailed work with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail
- Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously.
- Resume
- Detailed letter of interest (cover letter) addressing the job announcement. Please include any experiences you may have embedding equity and inclusion in your work, see below.