<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><br><br><div id="AppleMailSignature">Sent from my iPhone</div><div><br>Begin forwarded message:<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div><b>From:</b> "Adelmo Vigil" <<a href="mailto:avigil74@gmail.com">avigil74@gmail.com</a>><br><b>Date:</b> May 18, 2018 at 8:18:25 AM MDT<br><b>To:</b> "Adelmo Vigil" <<a href="mailto:nfbnewmexicopresident@gmail.com">nfbnewmexicopresident@gmail.com</a>><br><b>Subject:</b> <b>FW: 2 Positions Closing Soon</b><br><br></div></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><div><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=us-ascii"><meta name="Generator" content="Microsoft Word 15 (filtered medium)"><style><!--
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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--><div class="WordSection1"><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><a name="_MailEndCompose"><span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></a></p><div><div style="border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in"><p class="MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> Alexander, Lucy, CFB [<a href="mailto:Lucy.Alexander@state.nm.us">mailto:Lucy.Alexander@state.nm.us</a>] <br><b>Sent:</b> Thursday, May 17, 2018 3:05 PM<br><b>To:</b> <a href="mailto:avigil74@gmail.com">avigil74@gmail.com</a>; <a href="mailto:peggyilrc@hotmail.com">peggyilrc@hotmail.com</a><br><b>Cc:</b> Alexander, Lucy, CFB <<a href="mailto:Lucy.Alexander@state.nm.us">Lucy.Alexander@state.nm.us</a>><br><b>Subject:</b> 2 Positions Closing Soon<o:p></o:p></p></div></div><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal">Adelmo and Peggy,<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal">Please help us spread the word. These positions close very soon.<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal">Thanks,<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal">Lucy <o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p><p><b><u><span style="font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:black">Greetings from the Orientation Center!</span></u></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p><p><b><span style="font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:black"> </span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p><p><b><u><span style="font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:black">We at the New Mexico Commission for the Blind Orientation Center in Alamogordo are seeking two new team members. The Orientation Center is approved as a Structured Discovery Cane Travel center by the National Blindness Professional Certification Board and accredited by CARF. We provide blindness skills training to blind New Mexicans who are part of the Commission’s Vocational Rehabilitation program.</span></u></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p><p><b><span style="font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:black"> </span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">We are recruiting to fill two Blindness Skills Instructor vacancies for Personal Management and Computers and Assistive Technology classes. The positions are assigned to the Orientation Center located in Alamogordo, New Mexico. These positions have the same job purpose as the instructors often need to cover similar material and work together to promote skill development. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">. The most relevant portions of the job posting are provided below my signature block. The closing date for both positions is May 23. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">To reach the job postings,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">1. Visit the following links to go directly to the postings: <o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style="font-family:"Cambria",serif"><a href="https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/newmexico/jobs/2065839/blindness-skills-instructor-cfb-64115" id="LPlnk674478">https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/newmexico/jobs/2065839/blindness-skills-instructor-cfb-64115</a></span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p><span style="font-family:"Cambria",serif"><a href="https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/newmexico/jobs/2069259/blindness-skills-instructor-cfb-64123">https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/newmexico/jobs/2069259/blindness-skills-instructor-cfb-64123</a></span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Or <o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">2. Go to the NM State Personnel Website at <a href="http://www.spo.state.nm.us" id="LPlnk345581">www.spo.state.nm.us</a>, click the link for View Job Opportunities And Apply, enter the job title in the search field, and look for the Blindness Skills Instructor vacancies.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Applications are accepted through the New Mexico State Personnel Office online application system only!<o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Although the online application system indicates that it does not support the Firefox browser, it seems that Firefox works best for applicants using screen reader technology. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Note to screen reader users: Recent updates to this online application utility have made it very difficult to complete independently using screen reading technology. Screen reader users who experience difficulty with the application utility should notify Ms. Andrea Rivera-Smith of the State Personnel Office @ (505) 695-5606 for assistance. She can also confirm that your application (including uploaded transcripts, certificates, etc.) has been successfully received for consideration. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Please pay particular attention to question 2 in the Specific Supplemental Questions section: How many years of experience do you have RELATED to the PURPOSE of this position? <o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Minimum qualifications for this position are at least two years of related experience. Be sure that if you indicate that you have two years of experience that is related to the purpose of the position, that you clearly describe *at least* two years of full-time equivalent related experience in the Work History section of the online application. Similarly, if you indicate in this question that you have five years of experience related to the purpose of the position, you must describe *at least* five years of full-time equivalent experience in the Work History section. Regardless of the number of years of related experience that you claim to have in answer to this question, you will be disqualified if you do not substantiate that number of years in the Work Experience section of the application, even if you described at least the minimum number of years required. For example, if you claim five years of related experience, but only describe four years of related experience, you will be disqualified even though you have at least two years of related experience (two years being the minimum require for this particular position). <o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">If you are interested in learning more about the position, please feel free to contact me or Jessica Bartenbach, Assistive Technology Specialist Supervisor. Jessica will be the direct supervisor for these positions. She can be reached at 505-383-2294 or by email at <a href="mailto:Jessica.Bartenbach@state.nm.us">Jessica.Bartenbach@state.nm.us</a>. Also, please share this notice widely.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Many thanks,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Lucy <o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black">Lucy Alexander Mallahan</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black">Center Director</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black"> </span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black">Commission for the Blind, 408 N. White Sands Blvd., Alamogordo, NM 88310</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black">Office: 505-383-2291</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black">Cell: 575-430-3853</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black"> </span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black"> </span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p><p><b><u><span style="font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:black">Some details regarding these positions:</span></u></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style="font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:black"> </span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p><p><b><span style="font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:black">Purpose<span style="letter-spacing:-.9pt"> </span>of<span style="letter-spacing:-.2pt"> </span>Position:</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style="line-height:12.15pt;vertical-align:baseline"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black">To provide blindness skills training, primarily training in the area of personal management and Computers and Assistive Technology, using the structured discovery model to Vocational Rehabilitation consumers attending the New Mexico Commission for the blind's Orientation Center in Alamogordo.</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style="vertical-align:baseline"><span style="font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:black;letter-spacing:.2pt"> </span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style="vertical-align:baseline"><b><span style="font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:black;letter-spacing:.2pt">This position is a Pay Band 65.</span></b><b><span style="font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:black;letter-spacing:.65pt"> SALARY: </span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style="vertical-align:baseline"><span style="font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:black;letter-spacing:.45pt">$15.28 - $26.59 Hourly</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style="vertical-align:baseline"><span style="font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:black;letter-spacing:.65pt">$31,782.40 - $55,307.20 Annually</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style="vertical-align:baseline"><span style="font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:black;letter-spacing:-.05pt"> </span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style="mso-line-height-alt:11.1pt;vertical-align:baseline"><b><span style="font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:black">Minimum Qualifications:</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style="line-height:12.2pt;vertical-align:baseline"><span style="font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:black;letter-spacing:.2pt">Associate's Degree in Education, Social Science, Behavioral Science, or related field and two (2) years of experience in a field such as orientation and mobility, vocational rehabilitation counseling, education, social work, gerontology, family and community services, child development, home economics related to families, or services for people with disabilities. Additional education may substitute for the required experience on a year for year basis. Experience in this job classification may substitute for the required education on a year for year basis.</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style="mso-line-height-alt:11.6pt;vertical-align:baseline"><b><span style="font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:black;letter-spacing:.9pt">CLOSING DATE</span></b><span style="font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:black;letter-spacing:.9pt"> of posting: 05/23/18 11:59 PM</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style="mso-line-height-alt:11.6pt;vertical-align:baseline"><b><span style="font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:black;letter-spacing:.8pt">DEPARTMENT:</span></b><span style="font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:black;letter-spacing:.8pt"> Commission for the Blind</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:black;letter-spacing:.8pt">LOCATION: Alamogordo </span></b><o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p></div></div></blockquote></body></html>