TECHNOLOGY INSTRUCTOR INTERN
The Carroll Center for the Blind
Newton, MAFresher4h agovia LinkedIn
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- Who can apply
- New grads and up to 1 year
- Must know
- TroubleshootingWindows
- Work
- On-site in Newton · internship
- Pay
- Not stated by the employer.
- Skill demand
- Troubleshooting53%Windows24%of 99 similar entry-level jobs posted in the US this week
- Listed
- Nov 4, 2026 · still open
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About the Role
Gain hands-on experience in the world of assistive technology and blindness rehabilitation. The Technology Instructor Intern will help empower individuals through technology while building skills for a career in the field.
- Hours: 22.5 hours per week
- Duration: 350 hours
- A CATIS-certified supervisor is available for those pursuing the Certified Assistive Technology Instructional Specialist (CATIS) credential.
- A $2000 stipend may be available for interns enrolled in an Assistive Technology Certification or related Graduate Program who complete the full 350-hour internship.
Key Responsibilities
- Support instruction in mobile device and computer classes.
- Assist with both low-vision and non-visual technology tools.
- Help clients troubleshoot and configure assistive tech.
- Review assignments and support technology-based learning activities.
- Attend team meetings and contribute to client progress reports.
- Draft and submit performance reports and updates.
- Take on additional duties as needed to support the technology team.
- Work directly with clients in one-on-one and small group settings, helping them master low-vision and non-visual assistive technologies.
- Support real-world skill development — from digital information access and document creation to internet research, résumé writing, and presentations.
- Gain first-hand experience in client instruction, adaptive technology tools, and personalized teaching strategies.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- JAWS
- NVDA
- VoiceOver
- TalkBack
- ZoomText
- Fusion
- macOS Zoom
- Windows Magnifier
Qualifications
- Minimum of 6 months of teaching experience or equivalent.
- Experience with JAWS, NVDA, VoiceOver, Talkback, ZoomText, Fusion, MacOS Zoom, and Windows Magnifier.
- Some college experience in any field, enrolled in an Assistive Technology Certification or related Graduate Program, is a plus.