> 
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>>The Rehabilitation Engineering and Assistive Technology Society of
>>North
>>America (RESNA) is seeking a Project Associate for our National
>>Assistive Technology Technical Assistance Partnership (NATTAP).  
>>
>>Job Posting - PROJECT ASSOCIATE
>>
>>RESNA, an interdisciplinary association for the advancement of
>>rehabilitation engineering and assistive technology, is looking for
>>an
>>individual to fill a full-time position on a federally-funded
>>grant.
>>The grant provides technical assistance and information to
>>statewide
>>assistive technology (AT) programs and alternative financing
>>programs
>>(AFPs) funded under the Assistive Technology Act of 1998, as
>>amended.  
>>
>>POSITION DESCRIPTION:  To provide assistance and support that
>>would
>>enable the statewide AT programs and AFPs to carry out their
>>mission of
>>increasing access to and acquisition of assistive technology for
>>persons
>>with disabilities of all ages.  
>>
>>RESPONSIBILITIES:
>>*        Providing technical assistance to the states on issues
>>related
>>to assistive technology
>>*        Analyzing and synthesizing information and writing reports
>>and
>>articles
>>*        Making presentations at meetings and conferences 
>>*        Representing the project at meetings and conferences
>>*        Developing information products as needed
>>*        Planning conferences, specialized workshops, and
>>teleconferences
>>*        Responding to requests for information from state programs
>>and
>>the general public
>>*        Coordinating information to be posted on the project's web
>>site
>>
>>Additionally, this position will entail other duties as assigned
>>and
>>some travel (1-2 trips per year)
>>
>>PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
>>*        Superior writing and communication skills as well as
>>organizational skills
>>*        Knowledge of disability policy and programs helpful
>>*        Proficiency with computer applications especially
>>Microsoft
>>Office and electronic communications
>>*        Willingness to work as part of a team; flexible and able
>>to
>>work on several projects at the same time
>>*        Previous work experience
>>
>>RESNA, the Rehabilitation Engineering and Assistive Technology
>>Society
>>of North America, is an equal opportunity employer.  Individuals
>>with
>>disabilities and minorities are encouraged to apply.  Interested
>>applicants should fax a resume with salary requirement to RESNA at
>>(703)
>>524-6630 or email to [log in to unmask]
>>
>>
>>M. Nell Bailey
>>Director
>>National Assistive Technology Technical 
>>   Assistance Partnership (NATTAP)
>>1700 North Moore Street
>>Suite 1540
>>Arlington, VA  22209-1903
>>
>>(703) 524-6686 ext. 305
>>(703) 524-6630 (FAX)
>>
>>[log in to unmask] 
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>>www.resna.org/taproject 
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