[gui-talk] Fwd: Job Announcement 2

Steve Pattison srp at internode.on.net
Mon Aug 20 04:23:26 CDT 2007


>From: Barbara Manipod manipod at pacbell.net
>To: pc-audio at pc-audio.org
>
>Position Opening  Access Technology Specialist 
>Sensory Access Foundation (SAF) is seeking a 
>highly skilled individual to perform 
>comprehensive evaluations to determine 
>accessibility needs for employment and 
>educational contexts for people who are blind or 
>visually impaired.  OVERVIEW OF POSITION The 
>Access Technology Specialist (ATS) incorporates 
>SAF's service delivery model in performing 
>comprehensive evaluations of blind and visually 
>impaired consumers' needs in employment and 
>educational contexts.  The goal of the 
>evaluations is to determine which mainstream 
>(PC, Macintosh, other) and assistive 
>technologies or strategies will assist the 
>consumer in achieving their employment 
>goals.  The SAF model requires the ATS to couple 
>extensive computer and assistive technology 
>experience with an ability to serve as a 
>communication liaison between the various 
>individuals and agencies associated with each 
>case.  This position requires diplomacy, good 
>judgment, initiative and independence, and 
>organization in solving a variety of 
>problems.  This position is based in our 
>Sunnyvale office.  SAF covers the state of 
>California; therefore, this position does 
>require travel.  Must have comprehensive 
>knowledge of assistive technology for the blind 
>and visually impaired.  Bachelor’s degree and 
>experience in systems analysis/configuration 
>between mainstream and assistive technologies 
>for people who are blind or visually impaired is 
>required.  Basic knowledge of screen reader 
>customization is preferred.  SAF offers: 
>·        Starting salary range of $50,000 to 
>$53,000 ·        Paid Time Off ­ 20 days in year 
>1 + 9 paid holidays. ·        Medical, Vision, 
>Dental, 403(b), EAP ·        Excellent 
>environment for learning and professional 
>development ·        Cooperative team 
>environment ·        Challenging and rewarding 
>opportunities  ·        EOE Email resume and 
>cover letter to Chris Piper, Director of 
>Technology Services, at HYPERLINK 
>"mailto:mking at sensoryaccess.com"cpiper at sensoryaccess.com 
>Only those applicants who possess the required 
>qualifications, and submit both a resume and 
>cover letter, will be considered for this 
>position. Barbara Manipod Access Technology Specialist.


Regards Steve
Email:  srp at internode.on.net
Skype:  steve1963
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