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University-Corpus Christi<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>Assistive Technology
Specialist<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>Texas A&M
University-Corpus Christi is seeking qualified candidates for the position of
Assistive Technology Specialist. Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi is a
comprehensive University with 8,500 students. The University is located on <st1:PlaceName
w:st="on">Corpus Christi</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType w:st="on">Bay</st1:PlaceType>,
adjacent to the <st1:place w:st="on">Gulf of Mexico</st1:place>. The
University is one of the fastest growing institutions in <st1:State w:st="on"><st1:place
w:st="on">Texas</st1:place></st1:State>. The University is a hub for coastal,
marine and environmental research. It has five colleges, Liberal Arts,
Business, Education, Nursing & Health Sciences and Science &
Technology. The University competes in 14 NCAA Division I sports.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>The Assistive Technology
Specialist will coordinate assistive technology<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>(AT) accommodations for
students with disabilities. The AT Specialist will supervise student workers
performing various duties including alternate text format production and basic
tech support for Disability Services; assess appropriate individual AT needs
and train students with disabilities to use AT available on campus; develop and
implement AT needs assessment for students with disabilities receiving academic
accommodations; create individual and group AT training on appropriate AT for
students with disabilities; evaluate effectiveness of assessment and training;
promote University-wide access to assistive technology and computer-aided
learning technology for students with disabilities and faculty; collaborate
with the Department of Media, Computer, and Telecommunication Services and
Academic Departments to create a University AT plan for campus; develop
accessible Web format policies in collaboration with the web coordinators
across campus; coordinate with Academic Departments to ensure classroom
accessibility; review new AT technologies and recommend upgrades as
appropriate; develop and present faculty and staff AT training; assist faculty
in developing accessible technologies for classroom use; promote universal
design of classroom materials; and serve as accessibility liaison for
accessible technology<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>on
campus. <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>Required: Bachelor's degree
in Computer Information Science, Special or Assistive Rehab Technology, Special
Education, or closely related field.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>A minimum of one (1) year
related experience. A working knowledge of<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>ADA/504 and 508 applicable
federal and state laws. Demonstrated ability to determine appropriate
accommodations for university students with disabilities. Strong
interpersonal, written, and verbal and presentation skills. <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>Preferred: Master's
degree. University experience preferred.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>Experience determining and
coordinating accommodations and related services for individuals with
disabilities within a post-secondary environment. One year experience working
with assistive technology and adaptive equipment including, but not limited to:
JAWS, ABBYY FineReader, ZoomText, and Dragon Naturally Speaking. Familiarity
with a wide range of disabilities, documentation and appropriate
accommodations.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>TO APPLY<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>Review of applications will
begin September 1, 2007. <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>For additional information
and to apply go to <a href="https://islanderjobs.tamucc.edu/">https://islanderjobs.tamucc.edu</a>.
<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>Only applications submitted
on-line will be considered.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><strong><b><font size=4 face=Papyrus><span style='font-size:
13.5pt;font-family:Papyrus'>Julie Joffray</span></font></b></strong><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Gulim><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Gulim'>Disability Accommodations Specialist</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Gulim><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Gulim'>Disability Services</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Gulim><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Gulim'>Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><st1:Street w:st="on"><st1:address w:st="on"><font size=2
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w:st="on">TX</st1:State> <st1:PostalCode w:st="on">78412-5717</st1:PostalCode></span></font></st1:place><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Gulim><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Gulim'>Office: 361.825.2155</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Gulim><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Gulim'>Fax: 361.825.2536</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Gulim><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Gulim'>Email: </span></font><a
href="mailto:Julie.Joffray@tamucc.edu"><font size=2 face=Gulim><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Gulim'>Julie.Joffray@tamucc.edu</span></font></a><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Gulim><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Gulim'>Department Website: </span></font><a
href="http://disabilityservices.tamucc.edu"><font size=2 face=Gulim><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Gulim'>http://disabilityservices.tamucc.edu</span></font></a><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Gulim><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Gulim'>University Website: </span></font><a
href="http://www.tamucc.edu"><font size=2 face=Gulim><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Gulim'>http://www.tamucc.edu</span></font></a><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><em><b><i><font size=3 face=Papyrus><span style='font-size:
12.0pt;font-family:Papyrus;font-weight:bold'>"Aspire to Inspire before you
Expire" ~unknown</span></font></i></b></em><o:p></o:p></p>
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