IDEA Consultant: Assistive Technology & AEM
Core
State Education Agency lead for developing, implementing, and improving assistive technology (AT) and accessible educational materials (AEM) for students with disabilities in NC public schools.
Role type
Education Program Consultant II (Special Education Policy & Technology)
Builds
Statewide professional learning programs, guidance documents, training materials, and implementation supports for AT and AEM.
Domain
Public Education / Special Education / Assistive Technology / Accessible Educational Materials
Deliverable
dashboards & analysis
Required skills
IDEA compliance, AT implementation, AEM provision, professional learning design, data analysis, stakeholder collaboration, policy interpretation
Responsibilities
Lead statewide efforts to improve access and outcomes for students with disabilities through AT and AEM; Interpret and communicate federal and state laws related to IDEA, UD, UDL, and AEM; Coordinate professional learning and analyze data for program improvement; Respond to inquiries regarding IDEA requirements and evidence-based AT practices; Develop and deliver statewide training opportunities; Collect and interpret data to assess program effectiveness and support continuous improvement.