<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><br><div dir="ltr"><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr"><b>From:</b> Edward Garcia <EGarcia@lighthouse-sf.org><br><b>Date:</b> January 25, 2021 at 8:16:49 PM EST<br><b>To:</b> Dick Davis <br><b>Subject:</b> <b>E JOB ANNOUNCEMENT: Assistive Technology Specialist</b><br><br></div></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr">
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<p class="MsoNormal">Hello Dick. It has been a while. I hope you and yours are staying well during these crazy times. We have this position open once again as one of our instructors has moved along. Please feel free to pass this along to any candidate you think might be worth me contacting.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Best regards.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Ed Garcia<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Human Resources Generalist<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Lighthouse for the Blind & Visually Impaired<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="mailto:egarcia@lighthouse-sf.org"><span style="color:#0563C1">egarcia@lighthouse-sf.org</span></a><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">650-759-0470<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> Edward Garcia [mailto:<a href="mailto:EGarcia@lighthouse-sf.org">EGarcia@lighthouse-sf.org</a>]
<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, February 5, 2020 6:54 PM<br>
<b>Subject:</b> LIGHTHOUSE JOB ANNOUNCEMENT: Assistive Technology Specialist<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Hello to all of you. I am reaching out to you for a special position that is open at our agency. This position,
<span style="letter-spacing:-.15pt">Access Technology Specialist, </span> is critical to our Access Technology Team. This role would be part of a team that trains 300 students each year on the use of screen readers and magnification software.
</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">The Assistive Technology Team also partners with dozens of companies to ensure apps, websites, and products are accessible to blind and visually impaired users. This is a critical position.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">I have included the job announcement for you to view and share with someone you think may be a great candidate for this role.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Let me know if you have any questions.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Job announcement for Access Technology Specialist here:</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Avenir LT Std 65 Medium";letter-spacing:-.15pt">LIGHTHOUSE JOB ANNOUNCEMENT </span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-indent:.5in"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Avenir LT Std 65 Medium";letter-spacing:-.15pt">POSITION:
</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Avenir LT Std 65 Medium";letter-spacing:-.15pt">
</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;letter-spacing:-.15pt">Access Technology Specialist</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-indent:.5in;text-autospace:none"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Avenir LT Std 65 Medium";letter-spacing:-.15pt">REPORTS TO:
</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Avenir LT Std 65 Medium";letter-spacing:-.15pt"> Director of
</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;letter-spacing:-.15pt">Access Technology
</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Avenir LT Std 65 Medium""> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Avenir LT Std 65 Medium"">LightHouse for the Blind and Visually Impaired, headquartered in downtown San Francisco, is looking for a full time Senior Executive Assistant<b><span style="letter-spacing:-.15pt">
</span></b>to fill a valued role in our growing organization. </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;letter-spacing:-.15pt">Do you enjoy behind-the-scenes work that helps visionary executives at a remarkable organization
invent its future? Are you attracted to work which helps thousands of people with disabilities in the bay area and beyond? The LightHouse for the Blind in San Francisco is looking for an Access Technology Specialist to support the Access Technology Team as
our 117-year-old nonprofit grows.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;letter-spacing:-.15pt">The LightHouse for the Blind is a storied organization now employing 130 staff with an annual budget of approximately $17 million.
Our new headquarters in downtown San Francisco is transit-friendly and is attracting worldwide notice for its progressive and innovative programming which helps blind people every day. We’re looking for an Access Technology Specialist who will be responsible
for providing technology assessments and training to blind and visually impaired students both one on one and in group workshops. Specialists work with each student to define learning goals, present material in a clear and comprehensive manner, and document
instruction in the Lighthouse database. Specialists stay current on the latest access technology, and the accessibility of mainstream apps, in order to provide high quality assessments to students. Specialists work on Lighthouse consulting projects in the
areas of accessible design and user research.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;letter-spacing:-.15pt"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;letter-spacing:-.15pt">This position may be for you if:</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">You keep pace with the latest in mainstream and access technology.</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:10.0pt;text-align:justify;line-height:115%;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">You’re interested in the interactions between people and the technologies they use.</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:10.0pt;text-align:justify;line-height:115%;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">You enjoy spending significant parts of your workday interacting with students</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:10.0pt;text-align:justify;line-height:115%;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">You enjoy explaining technical concepts to others.</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:10.0pt;text-align:justify;line-height:115%;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> </span><o:p></o:p></li></ul>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><b><u><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Avenir LT Std 65 Medium"">Role Overview:</span></u></b><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Avenir LT Std 65 Medium"">
</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;letter-spacing:-.15pt">This role will conduct comprehensive assistive technology assessments. In addition, they will work with students to define schedules,
goals and objectives for technology training. </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;letter-spacing:-.15pt">This position will deliver one on one technology training to blind and visually impaired students on a variety of technologies,
at Lighthouse, at work sites, and in students’ homes. This individual will also design and deliver group workshops on current technology topics, design and deliver corporate trainings related to accessibility. The Access Technology Specialist will also provide
accessibility feedback on products and websites as part of Lighthouse access technology consulting This person will keep accurate and timely records of student progress in the Lighthouse database.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;letter-spacing:-.15pt"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;text-autospace:none"><b><u><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;letter-spacing:-.15pt">Other Job Duties:</span></u></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><b><u><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Avenir LT Std 65 Medium";color:black">Qualifications:</span></u></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;letter-spacing:-.15pt">In depth knowledge of the following operating systems:</span><o:p></o:p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;letter-spacing:-.15pt">iOS</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:10.0pt;text-align:justify;line-height:115%;mso-list:l1 level2 lfo3">
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;letter-spacing:-.15pt">Advanced user of screen reading and magnification software for desktop and mobile operating systems.</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:10.0pt;text-align:justify;line-height:115%;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;letter-spacing:-.15pt">In depth knowledge of non-visual techniques for information access including:</span><o:p></o:p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;letter-spacing:-.15pt">Efficiently navigating websites</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:10.0pt;text-align:justify;line-height:115%;mso-list:l1 level2 lfo3">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;letter-spacing:-.15pt">Using apps and software to access printed material</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:10.0pt;text-align:justify;line-height:115%;mso-list:l1 level2 lfo3">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;letter-spacing:-.15pt">Using GPS apps for navigation</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:10.0pt;text-align:justify;line-height:115%;mso-list:l1 level2 lfo3">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;letter-spacing:-.15pt">Demonstrated ability to create lesson plans</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:10.0pt;text-align:justify;line-height:115%;mso-list:l1 level2 lfo3">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;letter-spacing:-.15pt">Demonstrated ability to conduct comprehensive technology assessments</span><o:p></o:p></li></ul>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;letter-spacing:-.15pt">High level of emotional intelligence to relate to students at all levels of adjustment to blindness.</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:10.0pt;text-align:justify;line-height:115%;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;letter-spacing:-.15pt">Demonstrated ability to convey technical knowledge in a clear and approachable manner.</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:10.0pt;text-align:justify;line-height:115%;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;letter-spacing:-.15pt">Ability to learn new technologies from documentation and tutorials.</span><o:p></o:p></li></ul>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><b><u><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;letter-spacing:-.15pt">Preferred Qualifications</span></u></b><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;letter-spacing:-.15pt">:</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;letter-spacing:-.15pt">Knowledge of web accessibility standards.</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:10.0pt;text-align:justify;line-height:115%;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo4">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;letter-spacing:-.15pt">Proficiency in the UEB Braille code.</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:10.0pt;text-align:justify;line-height:115%;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo4">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;letter-spacing:-.15pt">Fluency in a second language in addition to English.</span><o:p></o:p></li></ul>
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Bachelor’s degree in education, Rehabilitation Teaching, Computer Science, or comparable degree/experience.
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:22.5pt"><b><u><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Avenir LT Std 65 Medium"">Who We Are:
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Avenir LT Std 65 Medium";color:black">LightHouse has an audacious mission – to transform the lives of the 40,000 blind people in the greater Bay Area and beyond. We do
this through tech design, disability advocacy, consultation, classes and community formation in San Francisco, our four satellite offices and Enchanted Hills Camp in Napa. We are a fun, fascinating, widely diverse, warm and friendly community. We work in downtown
San Francisco in a 40,000 square foot state-of-the-art workspace renowned for its universal design, steps from Civic Center BART. LightHouse is working for nothing less than to change the future for blind people and the wider community.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Avenir LT Std 65 Medium";color:black">Within a five-minute walk are the world headquarters for Twitter, Uber, Dolby, Zendesk and many other tech giants. Within three blocks
are all of the principal building for Northern California’s federal, state and local government. Also in our neighborhood are many theaters, San Francisco Symphony and Opera, the Asian Art Museum and dozens of other key cultural anchors of the entire Bay Area.
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Avenir LT Std 65 Medium";color:black">The successful candidate will join a unique organization in which blind and sighted professionals work together at every level. Our
governing Board of Directors, management and staff are all composed of roughly equal numbers of blind and sighted people, a parity unprecedented in our field.
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Avenir LT Std 65 Medium";color:black">Founded in 1902, LightHouse for the Blind and Visually Impaired provides skills, resources and community for the advancement of all
individuals who are blind or have low vision. Our innovative programs have been featured in 60 Minutes, the New York Times, and the Wall Street Journal and beyond. The blind community comes to LightHouse to learn how to travel independently with a white cane,
to rejoin the workforce, use accessible technology, and meet a community of mentors and peers.
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Avenir LT Std 65 Medium";color:black">From unique tactile maps, to an unparalleled camp for blind campers, to a world prize for blind ambition, LightHouse offers programs
unavailable elsewhere.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><u><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Avenir LT Std 65 Medium"">Learn About Us:</span></u></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Avenir LT Std 65 Medium"">LightHouse for the Blind and Visually Impaired</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Avenir LT Std 65 Medium"">1155 Market Street, 10th Floor</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Avenir LT Std 65 Medium"">San Francisco, CA 94103</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><a href="http://www.lighthouse-sf.org"><b><span style="font-family:"Avenir LT Std 65 Medium";text-decoration:none">www.lighthouse-sf.org</span></b></a></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><u><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Avenir LT Std 65 Medium"">Employee Benefits:</span></u></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Avenir LT Std 65 Medium";color:black">The LightHouse offers a rich package of benefits, including medical, vision and dental insurance. Employees are eligible for an employer-matched
401(k) plan and subsidized health club membership, among many other perks.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><u><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Avenir LT Std 65 Medium"">Compensation:
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Avenir LT Std 65 Medium";color:black">Depending On Experience; industry competitive.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><u><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Avenir LT Std 65 Medium"">How to Apply:</span></u></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Avenir LT Std 65 Medium";color:black">Please submit a cover letter and résumé in word processing document in Microsoft Word attachments (no PDFs please) and employment
application, to </span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial Unicode MS",serif;color:black"><a href="mailto:hr@lighthouse-sf.org">hr@lighthouse-sf.org</a></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Avenir LT Std 65 Medium";color:black">, including
the job title in the subject line. The full job description is available here: </span>
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial Unicode MS",serif;color:black"><a href="http://lighthouse-sf.org/about/careers/"><span style="font-family:"Avenir LT Std 65 Medium"">http://lighthouse-sf.org/about/careers/</span></a></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Avenir LT Std 65 Medium";color:black">.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Ed Garcia</b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Human Resources Generalist<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Lighthouse for the Blind & Visually Impaired<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">1155 Market Street, 10th Fl</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">San Francisco, CA 94103</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">415-694-7318<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="mailto:egarcia@lighthouse-sf.org">egarcia@lighthouse-sf.org</a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p>LightHouse’s 2020 Holman Prize for Blind Ambition submissions are now being accepted through March 15. LightHouse is awarding up to $25,000 for three blind people to embark on projects of their dreams. For information, eligibility and to apply, visit
<a href="https://holmanprize.org">HolmanPrize.org</a>.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p>Are you someone who is blind or has low vision and have a fantastic idea you can’t wait to bring to the world? Don’t miss this chance and apply now for the Holman Prize for Blind Ambition:
<a href="http://holmanprize.org/apply">http://holmanprize.org/apply</a></p>
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