[Athen] FW: Job Posting: Technology Specialist Purdue University Calumet, Hammond, IN

[Pamela Riesmeyer]

Purdue University Calumet,Hammond, IN - Office of Disability Resources
Position: Technology Specialist

Details available from Human
Resources<http://purdue.taleo.net/careersection/ca/joblist.ftl?lang=en&portal=16140480283>:


Description
Delivers assistive technology accommodations to students with disabilities
in order to ensure and maintain compliance. Also provides training on
assistive technology to students and staff within the Office of Disability
Resources, as well as, acts as a resource to other University departments.
Works collaboratively with the Office of Instructional Technology (OIT) to
facilitate the captioning process.  Provides training to Office of
Disability Resources staff in the use of assistive technology.
Qualifications

Required:


   - Bachelor's degree required in Computer Science, Computer Information
   Systems, Computer Technology,  Educational Technology, or related discipline
   - Two years of experience with assistive computer technology (hardware
   and software) as a user or technician
   - Must have familiarity with strategies and experience working with
   students with disabilities
   - Demonstrated knowledge and sensitivity of issues relating to students
   with disabilities and diverse populations
   - Must have knowledge of current technology, usage, and functions of
   assistive technology devices, computers and computer systems, hardware,
   peripherals and specialized software in higher education
   - Must have knowledge of effective best practices and current issues in
   the field of accessibility in higher education
   - Must have knowledge of Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and
   Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act
   - Must have knowledge and understanding of Universal Design
   - Ability to effectively communicate orally and in writing
   - Demonstrated ability to build and maintain productive, collaborative
   relationships with students, faculty, and staff


ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
FLSA: Exempt (Not Eligible For Overtime)
Retirement Eligibility: Fidelity Contribution Waiting Period.

Benefits Available <http://www.purdue.edu/hr/Benefits/benefitsPlans.html>

Review of online applications will begin immediately and continue until
position is filled, with a preferred online application deadline of:  June
21, 2013.
Although you are welcome to apply after this date, your resume may or may
not be reviewed depending on the outcome of the search.

All offers of employment will be made contingent upon the results of the
background check.

Purdue University Calumet is an equal opportunity/equal access/affirmative
action employer fully committed to achieving a diverse workforce.
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Pamela Riesmeyer
Web Accessibility Coordinator
Purdue University Calumet
219-989-2731/219-730-2751
SKYPE: pamela.riesmeyer
Email: riesmeyerp at purduecal.edu
Web Site: http://webs.purduecal.edu/webaccessibility
<http://webs.purduecal.edu/webaccessibility>
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