[Athen] FW: [braille-n-teach] great opportunity for the right person, could it be you?

[Gaeir Dietrich]

Subject: [braille-n-teach] great opportunity for the right person, could it
be you?

 

Job Announcement

 

California School for the Blind

500 Walnut Avenue

Fremont, CA 94536

(510) 794-3800

 

Position:                                 Teacher Specialist, Assistive
Technology Specialist

                                                194 day Calendar

 

Salary:                                    $67, 020 - $ 87,000  per year*

                                        

Duties:                                                 The assistive
technology specialist performs the following duties:

*        Provides direct instruction in assistive technology to CSB students

*        Evaluates hardware and software to determine its relevance to the
education of blind and low vision students

*        Assists with the set up and maintenance of assistive technology in
CSB classrooms

*        Performs assistive technology assessments for CSB students, CSB
Assessment Center students & for students with visual impairments in LEAs 

*        Writes assistive technology reports & participates in IEP meetings
when appropriate

*        Creates & develops assistive technology curriculum for
dissemination and training of families and professionals

*        Provides technical assistance & training to students with visual
impairments, teachers of students with visual impairments, related service
professionals, and families Performs assistive technology assessments for
students with visual impairments in LEAs throughout the state. 

*        Works closely with the CSB Low Vision program to evaluate,
recommend, and train on specialized devices and products

*        Provides on-going collaboration with CDE & LEAs regarding the
assistive technology needs of students with visual impairments 

 

 

Qualifications:       1.) Education Specialist, Visually Impaired Credential
or Clinical Rehabilitation Services Credential, Orientation & Mobility

                              2.) Three years teaching experience with
students with visual impairments

3) Extensive knowledge teaching assistive technology

4.) Successfully passing CBEST

 

Desired Skills:           1.) Masters degree

                                    2.) Experience performing assessments &
writing reports

                                    3.) Experience presenting workshops &
conference presentations

 


How to Apply:                  Please submit your resume and copy(s) of
credential(s) to:

 

 
California School for the Blind

 
500 Walnut Avenue

 
Fremont, CA  94536

 
Attn:  Bee Dittmer

 
Open until filled.

 

All applications will be screened based upon desirable qualifications and
relevant experience.  Only the most qualified applicants will be scheduled
for interviews.  All other applications will be placed in a talent bank for
future consideration.

 

*The above salary includes a $700.00 per month Recruitment and Retention
bonus.  The California School for the Blind is a member of the California
Public Employee's Retirement System.  However, if you are currently a member
of the California State Teacher's Retirement System, you now have the option
of remaining with them.

 

*There is a 4.62% decrease in salary until June 30, 2013.

 

A job offer will be made contingent upon a final budget being approved by
the State Legislature and the Governor that allows for full funding of this
position. Current or future executive orders relative to filling vacant
positions may also affect this

process.

 

For questions and/or additional information, please contact Bee Dittmer or
James Rudder, at (510) 794-3800.

 

CALIFORNIA STATE GOVERNMENT - AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER - EQUAL
OPPORTUNITY TO ALL REGARDLESS OF RACE, COLOR, CREED, NATIONAL ORIGIN,
ANCESTRY, SEX, MARTIAL STATUS, DISABILITY, RELIGIOUS OR POLITICAL
AFFILIATION, AGE, OR SEXUAL ORIENTATION.

 

 

Stuart Wittenstein, EdD

Superintendent

California School for the Blind

500 Walnut Avenue

Fremont, CA 94536

510-794-3800, ext 201

Fax: 510-794-3813

 

Those who believe in our ability, do more than stimulate us.  They create
for us an atmosphere in which it becomes easier for us to succeed.  John
Spalding

 

 

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