Assistive Technology Specialist (Part-Time, 0.6 FTE)

Learning Prep School in West Newton, MA is seeking a Part-Time Assistive Technology Specialist to join our faculty beginning August 24, 2026.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a collaborative team of highly qualified special education professionals dedicated to supporting students with language-based learning disabilities and complex learning profiles.

The Assistive Technology Specialist provides direct instruction and consultation for students with assistive technology needs. This role supports the implementation of assistive technology evaluations and recommendations, trains students, parents, and staff in designated assistive technology programs, contributes written input for IEP meetings, maintains service documentation, and collaborates with school teams to support student access and progress.

The ideal candidate will have:

• Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s degree preferred
• Assistive Technology Certification preferred
• Three or more years of relevant experience preferred
• Strong collaboration, communication, and organizational skills
• Experience working with students with learning disabilities and/or special education populations

Our students have complex learning needs and we are committed to providing them with the education they deserve! LPS is a school for kids with complex profiles whose primary area of need is a language-based learning disability. While we are not a therapeutic setting or a program for students with significant behavioral support needs, we do offer speech-language pathology, occupational therapy, and counseling as part of our service delivery model.

LPS is a great place to work! We offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package, great work-life balance, and a caring community of dedicated special education professionals. The LPS staff culture is truly unique in its welcoming, collaborative, and caring manner towards each other.

Full-time benefits include:

• 100% Employer Paid Dental Insurance, Life Insurance, and AD&D Insurance
• 75% Employer Paid Health Insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts or Health Savings Accounts Available
• Free Breakfast, Lunch, and on-site Parking
• Deeply Discounted On-site Childcare
• 403(b) Retirement Plan with Discretionary Employer Match (currently 3%)
• Access to Vision Insurance, Disability Insurance, Critical Illness Insurance, Pet Insurance
• Employer Paid EAP benefits (Employee Assistance Program) available for employees and their family members

All applicants must submit a resume to be considered.

Schedule: 0.6 FTE — Monday, Wednesday, and one flexible third day each week.

LPS is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Direct Applicants Only, No Recruiters

To learn more about our unique school for students with language-based learning disabilities please visit our website www.learningprep.org.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $33,000.00 - $45,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Newton, MA 02465 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Newton, MA 02465: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $33,000 - $45,000