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

[Tammy]

Is Jim retiring?


Sent via the Samsung Galaxy S™III, an AT&T 4G LTE smartphoneGaeir Dietrich <gdietrich at htctu.net> wrote: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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