SAAVI JOB POSTING
Position Title: ACCESS TECHNOLOGY INSTRUCTOR-YUMA and Phoenix
Location: Yuma/or Phoenix (Dependent on location selected)
Supervisor: AT Services Manager
Job Type: Exempt Site Supervisor: Yuma Services
Manager
Supervisory Position: No
Posting Date: Thursday - May 8, 2014
How to Apply: To be considered for this opportunity, please send
your cover letter and current resume to Lola Reynolds, Human
Resources Specialist.
Please reference "AT Instructor-Yuma" in your communication.
Send by facsimile to (520) 829-7583, by email to
[log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>, or by mail to
SAAVI Annex. 4002 E. Grant Rd, Tucson, AZ 85712. If you wish
to complete a SAAVI Employment Application instead of a resume,
this document can be found on the "Shared Drive" under the folder
"2014 Employee Forms".
Job Summary: The Access Technology Instructor is responsible to
provide center-based and community individual/group instruction
in Access Technology with off the shelf and specialized computer
software/hardware at the SAAVI Yuma campus.
Key Responsibilities and Duties:
* Focus includes speech output, low vision, Braille output,
or a combination of techniques
* Facilitate worksite evaluation/modification, community
workshops and community and home based training
* Develop and ensure ongoing structure and competencies for
the Access Technology component of rehabilitation
* Coordinate and facilitate the recommendations and
maintenance of equipment and software provided to vocational
rehabilitation clients
* This position is also required to provide instruction in
other areas of Blindness rehabilitation including instruction in
home management
Skills and Knowledge:
* Associates Degree in Education, Social Work, or
Computer-related field
* Five years' experience using a combination of Access
Technology in a work or academic setting
* Proficient and experienced in industry standard Access
Technology including but not limited to: screen reading,
magnification, OCR, note taking/PDA applications
* Two years' experience teaching Access Technology to adults
* Ability to speak Spanish, preferred
* Strong ability to trouble shoot and makes basic and
intermediate computer and access technology repairs
* Experience advocating for individuals
* Strong relationship building skills
* Strong teamwork and ability to incorporate macro and micro
systems simultaneously
* Ability to work autonomously with strong problem solving,
critical thinking skills
Conditions of Employment:
* Ability to pass a RSA background check
* Ability to obtain an approved DPS Fingerprint Clearance
Card (Provided by SAAVI)
* Ability to obtain CPR and First Aid Certification (Provided
by SAAVI)
* Complete SAAVI orientation and training with introduction
to blindness emersion activities, this occurs under sleep shade
and is designed to teach competencies of non-visional techniques.
The duration of time is dependent upon employee's goal being
accomplished.
For more information please contact Amy Murillo
Amy Murillo
SAAVI
Associate Director
P: (520) 795-1331 EXT 321
F: (520) 795-1336
E-mail: [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]
www.saavi.us<http://www.saavi.us
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