[Job-Listings] Fwd: DSB job posts

Tue Feb 13 21:52:20 UTC 2024

I wanted to let you know about current job postings at DSB. Right now
we have 3 jobs posted and another is coming out soon (I will send that
out when we have it) and we would love it if you shared them with your
conference participants. If any applicants have any questions, they
can contact me. Thank you.

Current jobs on at DSB:

  *   DSB Yakima Vision Rehabilitation Specialist
Senior<https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/washington/jobs/4357674/vision-rehabilitation-specialist-senior>
 - post closes 2/20/24

As a Vision Rehabilitation Specialist - Senior, your primary role
involves analyzing and assessing the adaptive skills of individuals
with Blindness, Deaf-Blindness, and Low Vision, focusing on their
activities of daily living and employment readiness. Serving as an
expert in Rehabilitation Teaching and Orientation & Mobility, you will
bring forth superior emerging technologies and training methods,
catering to both current and future participants and employers. Your
responsibilities extend to recommending and contributing to curriculum
development, implementing effective training methodologies, and
ensuring compliance with Section 508 and the Americans with
Disabilities Act (ADA). Beyond this, you will actively recruit,
evaluate, and manage vendors offering specialized adaptive
rehabilitation training. This position also includes the development
of program standards for Low Vision Evaluations, as well as the
monitoring and development of budgets for Low Vision Labs and Adaptive
Tools. Additionally, you will play a pivotal role in providing
adaptive education to businesses, participants, community partners,
and employers, contributing to the creation of an inclusive and
accessible environment.

  *   DSB Lacey HQ Temporary Fiscal Analyst /
Technician<https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/washington/jobs/4380850/temporary-fiscal-analyst-technician>
- post closes 2/25/24 (temporary hire)

As a vital member of our team, you will be responsible for conducting
specialized fiscal activities and providing crucial financial analysis
to support the smooth operation of agency-wide service delivery
programs and offices. Your role will involve actively assisting in the
maintenance and control of the agency's accounting systems and fiscal
services. Proficiency in governmental accounting, auditing, and
budgeting practices, along with familiarity with statewide financial
computer systems, is essential for this position. Through your
expertise, you will play a key role in ensuring the effective
management and allocation of financial resources, contributing
directly to the success of our mission.

NOTE: This position will be filled as a temporary backfill at one (1)
of the following job classifications depending on how the selected
candidate qualifies for the role: Fiscal Analyst 2, Fiscal Analyst 1,
Fiscal Technician 3, or Fiscal Technician 2. The duration of this
temporary role is expected to last until August 2024 or later,
depending on business need.

  *   DSB Seattle Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor 4
(In-Training)<https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/washington/jobs/4374353/vocational-rehabilitation-counselor-4-in-training>
- post closes 2/18/24

As a Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor 4 at DSB, your primary
objective is to empower and support individuals who are Blind, Deaf
Blind, and Low Vision, many of whom face additional disabilities, in
achieving greater independence and securing stable employment. In this
pivotal role, you will serve as a facilitator in identifying and
securing essential rehabilitation services to facilitate participants'
success in attaining independence and employment. You will collaborate
closely with a diverse team of professionals, working within a
multi-disciplinary vocational rehabilitation and independent living
framework to deliver comprehensive rehabilitation services to visually
impaired and blind adults. As a VRC4, your exceptional counseling
skills will shine as you adeptly address the unique rehabilitation
needs of your caseload. Additionally, you will play a vital role in
training other professional staff, both locally and at the statewide
level, as the need arises, contributing to the ongoing success of our
mission to promote independence and stable employment for individuals
with visual impairments.

Best, Nohemy

Nohemy Solórzano-Thompson, PhD (she/her)
HR Liaison and DEI Program Manager
Department of Services for the Blind
4565 7th Ave SE
Lacey, WA 98503

Office phone: 360-725-3836
Cell phone: 564-999-1228

DSB Website<http://www.dsb.wa.gov/>

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