Itinerant Education Specialist: Multiple Disabilities

Itinerant Education Specialist: Multiple Disabilities

Minimum Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in special education with suitable experience and training in multiple disabilities, or Bachelor’s degree in special education with an emphasis on multiple disabilities.
• Recent experience with learners with multiple disabilities.
• Implementation of knowledge and best practice in the education of students with multiple disabilities.
• Flexibility and willingness to learn new skills.
• Ability to travel independently in rural/remote Alaska throughout the school year.
• Experience with distance education technologies, digital learning, and e-module creation.
• Requirements met for Alaska State Department of Education Special Education Type A Certificate. (Visit http://www.eed.state.ak.us/TeacherCertification/app02.html for information regarding certification.)

Additional Preferred Experience:

• Experience in developing positive behavior support plans, visual supports, and programs to enhance communication skills.
• Current knowledge of assistive technology.
• Training for professionals, paraprofessionals, and community members.
• Interagency networking and collaboration.

Responsibilities:

For more information or to apply, please contact:

Olivia Yancey, Executive Director 

Special Education Service Agency

2600 Denali Street, Suite 200, Anchorage, AK  99503

Phone: (907) 334-1300   Fax:  (907) 562-0545   E-mail: oyancey@sesa.org

To learn more about our agency, the state of Alaska, or to download our application, visit our website at www.sesa.org.