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</v:background></xml><![endif]--><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoTitle align=left style='text-align:left'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:95%'>Below is a job posting for an Assistant IL Instructor in the CORE program. If you or someone you know is interested, please forward a resume to me using my contact information found below the posting. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoTitle><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:95%'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoTitle><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:95%'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoTitle><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:95%'>POSITION POSTING<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:95%'><b><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:95%'><b><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Requested Start Date:     Immediately <o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:95%'><b><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Position Title:                  Independent Living Assistant Instructor—CORE<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:3.0in;text-indent:-3.0in;line-height:95%'><b><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Department:                    Rehabilitation - Baltimore<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:3.0in;text-indent:-3.0in;line-height:95%'><b><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Hiring Manager:              Amy Phelps <o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:3.0in;text-indent:-3.0in;line-height:95%'><b><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Salary:                            $10.00 - $12.00/hourly<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:95%'><b><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Number:                         1 Position Available<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:3.0in;text-indent:-3.0in;line-height:95%'><b><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Schedule:                       Hours will vary from 10-40 hours a week, depending on schedule. Evenings and weekends as needed<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:95%'><b><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;text-indent:-.5in;line-height:95%'><b><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Essential Position Functions:<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;text-indent:-.5in;line-height:95%'><b><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>1.       Assist in providing instruction in non-visual methods of food preparation, cleaning, grocery shopping, budgeting, time management, sewing, home organization, and all other skills within the IL training curriculum. <o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;text-indent:-.5in;line-height:95%'><b><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>2.       Assist in maintaining training kitchen and related areas in organized, sanitary fashion.<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;text-indent:-.5in;line-height:95%'><b><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>3.       Participate in rehab activities, seminars, and outings when scheduled.<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:95%'><b><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>4.       Serve as a substitute teacher in other areas as needed.<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:95%'><b><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>5.       Work closely and harmoniously with co-workers as an <o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:95%'><b><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>          integral part of the Rehabilitation Division teaching team.<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:95%'><b><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>6.       Other duties as required.<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;text-indent:-.5in;line-height:95%'><b><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;text-indent:-.5in;line-height:95%'><b><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Qualifications:<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;text-indent:-.5in;line-height:95%'><b><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>1.  Minimum Attendance Required: 100%.<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;text-indent:-.5in;line-height:95%'><b><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>2.  Completion of recognized blindness training program.<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;text-indent:-.5in;line-height:95%'><b><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>3.  Experience delivering Independent Living instruction preferred.<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;text-indent:-.5in;line-height:95%'><b><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>4.  Positive belief in the abilities of blind people.<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;text-indent:-.5in;line-height:95%'><b><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;text-indent:-.5in;line-height:95%'><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:95%'><b><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>                                                               E.E.O. M/F/D/V<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:95%'><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>                                                                          <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:windowtext'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:windowtext'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:windowtext'>Warm regards, <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:windowtext'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:windowtext'>Amy C. Phelps  <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:windowtext'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:windowtext'>Amy C. Phelps, CRC, NOMC<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:windowtext'>Director of Rehabilitation Services <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:windowtext'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:windowtext'>Blind Industries and Services of Maryland<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:windowtext'>3345 Washington Blvd<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:windowtext'>Baltimore, MD 21227<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:windowtext'>Phone: 410-737-2642<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:windowtext'>Mobile: 410-274-1647<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:windowtext'>Fax: 410-737-2689<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:windowtext'>Toll Free: 888-322-4567<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:windowtext'>E-mail: <a href="mailto:aphelps@bism.org"><span style='color:blue'>aphelps@bism.org</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:windowtext'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:3.75pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:11.25pt;margin-left:0in'><b><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333'>"...given proper training and opportunity, the average blind person can do the average job in the average place of business and do it as well as his or her sighted neighbor..." Freedom for the Blind, James H. Omvig</span></b><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:windowtext'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:windowtext'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:windowtext'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:windowtext'>Confidentiality Note:  </span></b><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:windowtext'>The information contained in this message may be privileged and confidential and protected from disclosure. If the reader of this message is not the intended recipient, or an employee or agent responsible for delivering this message to the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any dissemination, distribution or copying of this communication is strictly prohibited. If you have received this communication in error, please notify us immediately by replying to the message and deleting it from your computer.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div></body></html>