[Athen] Interesting times - DOJ and accessibility

Laurie Vasquez vasquez at sbcc.edu
Wed Jul 13 13:35:03 PDT 2016


The Disability Rights Section, which is part of the Justice Department’s
Civil Rights Division, has two employment opportunities available for
qualified individuals interested in technical assistance activities that
implement civil rights laws designed to protect persons with disabilities
from illegal discrimination in employment, public services, and public
accommodations and services operated by private entities. One position is
a job-share opening for GS-13/14 Web Content Manager. The position is
half-time (40 hours per two week pay period). The application period for
this position closes on July 22nd.

The other position is for a full-time technical assistance writer (GS-13
Accessibility Specialist) and the application period for this position
closes on July 25th.

Information about the openings and application instructions are at the
links below.

*Web Content Manager *

The person selected will share duties directing and managing web-related
activities, including the popular Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
website, www.ADA.gov
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and supporting content development as the Section uses the web and mobile
apps for ongoing technical assistance activities. The ADA website is one of
the Section's major technical assistance activities hosting more than one
hundred thousand user sessions per week. The position will share directing
the development of sections of the ADA website and migration of the website
to Drupal, working closely with other staff that possesses extensive
experience with the ADA and technical assistance.

Information about the position and the application process are at USAJobs:


DEU (United States Citizens)

https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/443069800
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MPP

https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/441260300
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*Technical Assistance Writer* (Accessibility Specialist)

The person selected for this position will be responsible for writing
technically authoritative technical assistance documents to explain the
Department's ADA regulations to a wide variety of nationwide audiences;
writing technical assistance content suitable for dissemination using
various technologies, including the web, mobile devices, and social media;
writes speeches, talking points, and briefing/background materials for
Section managers, the Office of the Assistant Attorney General, and other
Department officials; and representing the Department at meetings or
conferences to deliver speeches and/or training workshops to explain the
Department's interpretation of the ADA.

Information about the position and the application process are at USAJobs:

DEU (United States Citizens)

https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/443955000/
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MPP

https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/443942800/
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