[nfbmi-talk] Student Job

Wed Aug 27 14:14:04 UTC 2014

You've got it right on Lydia.

Their templates are clearly dated, and confusing.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Lydia Anne Schuck via nfbmi-talk" <nfbmi-talk at nfbnet.org>
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> It sounds to me as though they are offering an internship for a rehab 
> student, which I believe is required to finish the program.  This next bit 
> is cut from the announcement.
>
> Enrollment in a Master's degree program in Blindness and Low Vision
> Studies, and completion of all coursework necessary to complete an 
> internship is
> required.
>
> I think they used their listing template poorly...should have said 
> Master's enrollment right in the beginning, instead of voc-tech or any 
> bachelor's degree.
>
> Lydia
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Fred Wurtzel via nfbmi-talk <nfbmi-talk at nfbnet.org>
> To: terrydeagle at yahoo.com, 'NFB of Michigan Internet Mailing List' 
> <nfbmi-talk at nfbnet.org>
> Cc: 'Marianne Dunn' <dunkaz at ameritech.net>, jonesl2 at michigan.gov, 'Michael 
> Hudson' <mjh at msu.edu>
> Sent: Wed, 27 Aug 2014 09:59:02 -0400 (EDT)
> Subject: Re: [nfbmi-talk] Student Job
>
> Hello,
>
> Terry, this is amazing!  It is 1 thing to hire a student assistant to do
> clerical work of answer phones, it is a far different thing to hire a
> student assistant with no required knowledge to teach newly blind persons
> the skills of blindness.  I cannot believe the BS4BP professional staff
> actually agrees with this concept.  It further portrays the complete
> disregard and dismissal of rehabilitation as an important service which
> makes a difference in people's lives.
>
> This is amazing.
>
> Warmest Regards,
>
> Fred
>
> -----Original Message-----
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> D. Eagle via nfbmi-talk
> Sent: Wednesday, August 27, 2014 6:02 AM
> To: 'NFB of Michigan Internet Mailing List'
> Subject: [nfbmi-talk] Student Job
>
> Here is another BS4BP job for the sighted family member, friend, or lover 
> of
> a BS4BP,  LARA, or governor's office employee, given past practice of 
> hiring
> within civil service.
>
>
>
>
>
> STATE OF MICHIGAN
>
> Job Opportunities
>
> Job #:  6401-14-BSBP-58-POST
>
> Job Title:  Student Assistant / Intern - GR Regional
>
> Closing Date/Time:  Fri. 08/29/14 5:00 PM Eastern Time
>
> Salary:  $15.06 / Hour
>
> Job Type:  Non Career
>
> Bargaining Unit:  UNITED AUTO WORKERS (UAW)
>
> Location:  Grand Rapids, Michigan
>
> Department:  Licensing and Regulatory Affairs - LARA
>
> Job Description
>
> This position will work directly with blind rehabilitation instructors in
> the West
>
> Region.
>
> The essential teaching responsibilities will be assisting with conducting
> blind rehabilitation
>
> teaching assessments and teaching skills of blindness to BSBP consumers in
> both Vocational
>
> Rehabilitation and the Independent Living programs.
>
> Position Description
>
> Required Education and Experience:
>
> Education
>
> Current enrollment in vocational or technical school, or post-secondary
> educational
>
> institution.
>
> Experience
>
> No specific type or amount is required.
>
> Additional Requirements and Information:
>
> Enrollment in a Master's degree program in Blindiness and Low Vision
> Studies, and
>
> completion of all coursework necessary to complete an internship is
> required.
>
> The student must provide evidence of enrollment or acceptance to an
> educational institution.
>
> View the job specification at:
>
> http://www.michigan.gov/documents/StudentAssistant_13049_7.pdf
>
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