<div><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:1rem;color:rgb(49,49,49);font-family:-apple-system,"Helvetica Neue";word-spacing:1px">Hi Linda,<u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:16px;color:rgb(49,49,49);font-family:-apple-system,"Helvetica Neue";word-spacing:1px"><u></u> <u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:1rem;color:rgb(49,49,49);font-family:-apple-system,"Helvetica Neue";word-spacing:1px">Please share the attached job opportunity.<u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:16px;color:rgb(49,49,49);font-family:-apple-system,"Helvetica Neue";word-spacing:1px"><u></u> <u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:1rem;color:rgb(49,49,49);font-family:-apple-system,"Helvetica Neue";word-spacing:1px">Thank you,<u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:1rem;color:rgb(49,49,49);font-family:-apple-system,"Helvetica Neue";word-spacing:1px">Elsa<u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:16px;color:rgb(49,49,49);font-family:-apple-system,"Helvetica Neue";word-spacing:1px"><u></u> <u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:16px;color:rgb(49,49,49);font-family:-apple-system,"Helvetica Neue";word-spacing:1px"><span style="font-size:1rem">Elsa Zavoda, MS OTR/L, SCLV, CLVT<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:16px;color:rgb(49,49,49);font-family:-apple-system,"Helvetica Neue";word-spacing:1px"><span style="font-size:1rem">VP of Programs<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:16px;color:rgb(49,49,49);font-family:-apple-system,"Helvetica Neue";word-spacing:1px"><span style="font-size:1rem">Vision Loss Alliance of New Jersey<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:16px;color:rgb(49,49,49);font-family:-apple-system,"Helvetica Neue";word-spacing:1px"><span style="font-size:12pt"><a href="https://www.google.com/maps/search/155+Morris+Ave.,+Suite+2+Denville,+NJ+07834?entry=gmail&source=g" style="font-size:1rem">155 Morris Ave., Suite 2</a><u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:16px;color:rgb(49,49,49);font-family:-apple-system,"Helvetica Neue";word-spacing:1px"><span style="font-size:12pt"><a href="https://www.google.com/maps/search/155+Morris+Ave.,+Suite+2+Denville,+NJ+07834?entry=gmail&source=g" style="font-size:1rem">Denville, NJ 07834</a><u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:16px;color:rgb(49,49,49);font-family:-apple-system,"Helvetica Neue";word-spacing:1px"><span style="font-size:1rem">Phone: (973) 627-0055, ext 3<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:16px;color:rgb(49,49,49);font-family:-apple-system,"Helvetica Neue";word-spacing:1px"><span style="font-size:1rem">Email: <a href="mailto:ezavoda@vlanj.org" target="_blank" style="font-size:1rem">ezavoda@vlanj.org</a><u></u><u></u></span></p><div dir="auto"><span style="font-size:1rem;color:rgb(49,49,49);font-family:-apple-system,"Helvetica Neue";word-spacing:1px">Website: </span><span style="font-size:1rem;color:rgb(49,49,49);font-family:-apple-system,"Helvetica Neue";word-spacing:1px"> </span><span style="font-size:1rem;font-family:-apple-system,"Helvetica Neue";word-spacing:1px;color:blue"><a href="http://www.vlanj.org/" target="_blank" style="font-size:1rem;font-family:-apple-system,"Helvetica Neue";word-spacing:1px">www.vlanj.org </a></span></div><div dir="auto"><b><br></b></div><div dir="auto"><b>From:</b> Elsa Zavoda <<a href="mailto:EZavoda@vlanj.org" target="_blank">EZavoda@vlanj.org</a>> <br></div><div><div class="gmail_quote"><div lang="EN-US" link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72" style="word-wrap:break-word"><div></div></div></div></div></div><div><div><div style="border:none;border-top:solid #e1e1e1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in"><p class="MsoNormal"><span><b>Sent:</b> Monday, March 20, 2023 2:27 PM<br><b>To:</b> NFB-NJ <<a href="mailto:nfbnj@nfbnet.org" target="_blank">nfbnj@nfbnet.org</a>><br><b>Subject:</b> Vision Loss Alliance of New Jersey is hiring! <br><b>Importance:</b> High<u></u><u></u></span></p></div></div></div><div><p style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;line-height:21.6px;font-size:18px"><span style="line-height:12px;font-weight:bold;font-size:10px"><span style="line-height:24px;font-size:2em">J</span></span><span style="line-height:12px;font-weight:bold;font-size:10px"><span style="line-height:24px;font-size:2em">OB DESCRIPTION </span></span></p><p style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;line-height:21.6px;font-size:18px"><span style="line-height:12px;font-weight:bold;font-size:10px"><span style="line-height:24px;font-size:2em">Job Title:</span></span><span style="line-height:12px;font-weight:bold;font-size:10px"><span style="line-height:24px;font-size:2em"> </span></span><span style="line-height:12px;font-weight:bold;font-size:10px"><span style="line-height:24px;font-size:2em">Program </span></span><span style="line-height:12px;font-weight:bold;font-size:10px"><span style="line-height:24px;font-size:2em">Coordinator; Bi</span></span><span style="line-height:12px;font-weight:bold;font-size:10px"><span style="line-height:24px;font-size:2em">-</span></span><span style="line-height:12px;font-weight:bold;font-size:10px"><span style="line-height:24px;font-size:2em">lingual English/Spanish </span></span></p><p style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;line-height:21.6px;font-size:18px"><span style="line-height:12px;font-weight:bold;font-size:10px"><span style="line-height:24px;font-size:2em">Supervisor: Program Director </span></span></p><p style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;line-height:21.6px;font-size:18px"><span style="line-height:12px;font-weight:bold;font-size:10px"><span style="line-height:24px;font-size:2em">Employment Status: Exempt </span></span></p><p style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;line-height:21.6px;font-size:18px"><span style="line-height:21.6px"> </span></p><p style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;line-height:21.6px;font-size:18px"><span style="line-height:21.6px;font-weight:bold;color:rgb(112,48,160)">Vision Loss Alliance of New Jersey</span><span style="line-height:21.6px;font-weight:bold;color:rgb(112,48,160)">:</span></p><p style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;line-height:21.6px;font-size:18px"><span style="line-height:21.6px">For over 7</span><span style="line-height:21.6px">9</span><span style="line-height:21.6px"> years, Vision Loss Alliance of New Jersey has been on the forefront of serving adults with vision loss, teaching them techniques to overcome the challenges they face, and promoting their emotional and physical wellness in a friendly, supportive environment. </span></p><p style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;line-height:21.6px;font-size:18px"><span style="line-height:21.6px;font-weight:bold;color:rgb(112,48,160)">Job purpose</span><span style="line-height:21.6px;font-weight:bold;color:rgb(112,48,160)">:</span></p><p style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;line-height:21.6px;font-size:18px"><span style="line-height:21.6px">The role of the</span><span style="line-height:21.6px"> </span><span style="line-height:21.6px">Program Coordinator</span><span style="line-height:21.6px"> is to assist the Program Staff with the planning and execution of live and virtual </span><span style="line-height:21.6px">programs and provide support as needed. </span></p><p style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;line-height:21.6px;font-size:18px"><span style="line-height:21.6px;font-weight:bold;color:rgb(112,48,160)">Job status</span><span style="line-height:21.6px;font-weight:bold;color:rgb(112,48,160)">:</span></p><p style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;line-height:21.6px;font-size:18px"><span style="line-height:21.6px">Part-Time: </span><span style="line-height:21.6px">20</span><span style="line-height:21.6px"> hours per </span><span style="line-height:21.6px">week</span><span style="line-height:21.6px">/hybrid position</span></p><p style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;line-height:21.6px;font-size:18px"><span style="line-height:21.6px">Must be 18 years of age or </span><span style="line-height:21.6px">older.</span><span style="line-height:21.6px"></span></p><p style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;line-height:21.6px;font-size:18px"><span style="line-height:21.6px;font-weight:bold;color:rgb(112,48,160)">Required:</span></p><div style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:36px;font-size:18px" dir="auto"><span style="line-height:21.6px;font-family:Symbol">• </span><span style="line-height:21.6px">Bi-lingual and fluent in English & Spanish</span></div><div style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:36px;font-size:18px" dir="auto"><span style="line-height:21.6px;font-family:Symbol">• </span><span style="line-height:21.6px">2</span><span style="line-height:21.6px">-</span><span style="line-height:21.6px">year or </span><span style="line-height:21.6px">4-year</span><span style="line-height:21.6px"> </span><span style="line-height:21.6px">degree preferably in areas of rehabilitation or healthcare</span></div><p style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;line-height:21.6px;font-size:18px"><span style="line-height:21.6px;font-weight:bold;color:rgb(112,48,160)">Preferred:</span></p><div style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:36px;font-size:18px" dir="auto"><span style="line-height:21.6px;font-family:Symbol">• </span><span style="line-height:21.6px">Experience working with adults with </span><span style="line-height:21.6px">disabilities</span><span style="line-height:21.6px"> and/or </span><span style="line-height:21.6px">experience facilitating group</span><span style="line-height:21.6px">. </span></div><div style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:36px;font-size:18px" dir="auto"><span style="line-height:21.6px;font-family:Symbol">• </span><span style="line-height:21.6px">Proficient c</span><span style="line-height:21.6px">omputer skills.</span><span style="line-height:21.6px"> </span><span style="line-height:21.6px">Familiarity with the Zoom virtual platform. </span></div><div style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:36px;font-size:18px" dir="auto"><span style="line-height:21.6px;font-family:Symbol">• </span><span style="line-height:21.6px">A valid NJ Driver’s License</span></div><p style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;line-height:21.6px;font-size:18px"><span style="line-height:21.6px;font-weight:bold;color:rgb(112,48,160)">Essential Duties and Responsi</span><span style="line-height:21.6px;font-weight:bold;color:rgb(112,48,160)">bilities</span><span style="line-height:21.6px;font-weight:bold;color:rgb(112,48,160)">:</span></p><div style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:36px;font-size:18px" dir="auto"><span style="line-height:21.6px;font-family:Symbol">• </span><span style="line-height:21.6px">Perform c</span><span style="line-height:21.6px">ommunity outreach and </span><span style="line-height:21.6px">awareness.</span><span style="line-height:21.6px"></span></div><div style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:36px;font-size:18px" dir="auto"><span style="line-height:21.6px;font-family:Symbol">• </span><span style="line-height:21.6px">Provide v</span><span style="line-height:21.6px">irtual </span><span style="line-height:21.6px">p</span><span style="line-height:21.6px">rogram support</span><span style="line-height:21.6px">, including</span><span style="line-height:21.6px"> t</span><span style="line-height:21.6px">echnical assistance with virtual registration, follow-up</span><span style="line-height:21.6px">s as needed</span><span style="line-height:21.6px">, an</span><span style="line-height:21.6px">d oversee participation in virtual </span><span style="line-height:21.6px">programs</span></div><div style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:36px;font-size:18px" dir="auto"><span style="line-height:21.6px;font-family:Symbol">• </span><span style="line-height:21.6px">P</span><span style="line-height:21.6px">rovid</span><span style="line-height:21.6px">e on-site </span><span style="line-height:21.6px">support</span><span style="line-height:21.6px"> and facilitation of</span><span style="line-height:21.6px"> in person classe</span><span style="line-height:21.6px">s</span><span style="line-height:21.6px"> </span><span style="line-height:21.6px">on</span><span style="line-height:21.6px">e</span><span style="line-height:21.6px">day per </span><span style="line-height:21.6px">week</span><span style="line-height:21.6px"></span></div><div style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:36px;font-size:18px" dir="auto"><span style="line-height:21.6px;font-family:Symbol">• </span><span style="line-height:21.6px">C</span><span style="line-height:21.6px">onduct surveys and </span><span style="line-height:21.6px">gather </span><span style="line-height:21.6px">feedback for data analysis and program monitoring and evaluation.</span><span style="line-height:21.6px"></span></div><p style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;line-height:21.6px;font-size:18px"><span style="line-height:21.6px"> </span></p><div style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:36px;font-size:18px" dir="auto"><span style="line-height:21.6px;font-family:Symbol">• </span><span style="line-height:21.6px">Create awareness of VLANJ programs and low vision rehabilitation services</span></div><div style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;line-height:1.2;margin-left:72px;font-size:18px" dir="auto"><span style="line-height:21.6px;font-family:"Courier New"">o </span><span style="line-height:21.6px">Perform c</span><span style="line-height:21.6px">old </span><span style="line-height:21.6px">c</span><span style="line-height:21.6px">alls to potential referral sources- including physicians and other professionals and providers to </span><span style="line-height:21.6px">introduce them to our organization and services</span><span style="line-height:21.6px"></span></div><div style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:10px;line-height:1.38;margin-left:72px;font-size:18px" dir="auto"><span style="line-height:21.6px;font-family:"Courier New"">o </span><span style="line-height:21.6px">Facilitate meetings</span><span style="line-height:21.6px"> between</span><span style="line-height:21.6px"> VLANJ Program leadership</span><span style="line-height:21.6px">and other agencies, organizations, or entities in-person or over the Zoom platform</span></div><p style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;line-height:21.6px;font-size:18px"><span style="line-height:21.6px;font-weight:bold;color:rgb(112,48,160)">Requirements</span><span style="line-height:21.6px;font-weight:bold;color:rgb(112,48,160)">:</span><span style="line-height:21.6px;font-weight:bold;color:rgb(112,48,160)"></span></p><p style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;line-height:21.6px;font-size:18px"><span style="line-height:21.6px"> </span></p><div style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:36px;font-size:18px" dir="auto"><span style="line-height:21.6px;font-family:Symbol">• </span><span style="line-height:21.6px;color:rgb(51,51,51)">Ab</span><span style="line-height:21.6px;color:rgb(51,51,51)">ility</span><span style="line-height:21.6px;color:rgb(51,51,51)"> to work with minimal </span><span style="line-height:21.6px;color:rgb(51,51,51)">supervision</span><span style="line-height:21.6px;color:rgb(51,51,51)">.</span></div><div style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:36px;font-size:18px" dir="auto"><span style="line-height:21.6px;font-family:Symbol">• </span><span style="line-height:21.6px;color:rgb(51,51,51)">D</span><span style="line-height:21.6px;color:rgb(51,51,51)">emonstrate </span><span style="line-height:21.6px;color:rgb(51,51,51)">initiative.</span></div><div style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:36px;font-size:18px" dir="auto"><span style="line-height:21.6px;font-family:Symbol">• </span><span style="line-height:21.6px;color:rgb(51,51,51)">A</span><span style="line-height:21.6px;color:rgb(51,51,51)">bility</span><span style="line-height:21.6px;color:rgb(51,51,51)"> </span><span style="line-height:21.6px;color:rgb(51,51,51)">to prioritize</span><span style="line-height:21.6px;color:rgb(51,51,51)"> </span><span style="line-height:21.6px;color:rgb(51,51,51)">responsibilities.</span></div><div style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;line-height:1.38;margin-left:36px;font-size:18px" dir="auto"><span style="line-height:21.6px;font-family:Symbol">• </span><span style="line-height:21.6px;color:rgb(51,51,51)">Demonstrate a p</span><span style="line-height:21.6px;color:rgb(51,51,51)">ositive attitude and ability to work as part of a </span><span style="line-height:21.6px;color:rgb(51,51,51)">team.</span></div><div style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;line-height:1.38;margin-left:36px;font-size:18px" dir="auto"><span style="line-height:21.6px;font-family:Symbol">• </span><span style="line-height:21.6px;color:rgb(51,51,51)">Possess s</span><span style="line-height:21.6px;color:rgb(51,51,51)">trong organizational</span><span style="line-height:21.6px;color:rgb(51,51,51)"> and </span><span style="line-height:21.6px;color:rgb(51,51,51)">time management </span><span style="line-height:21.6px;color:rgb(51,51,51)">skills.</span></div><div style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;line-height:1.38;margin-left:36px;font-size:18px" dir="auto"><span style="line-height:21.6px;font-family:Symbol">• </span><span style="line-height:21.6px;color:rgb(51,51,51)">Capable of handling multiple priorities</span><span style="line-height:21.6px;color:rgb(51,51,51)">.</span></div><div style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;line-height:1.38;margin-left:36px;font-size:18px" dir="auto"><span style="line-height:21.6px;font-family:Symbol">• </span><span style="line-height:21.6px;color:rgb(51,51,51)">Possess s</span><span style="line-height:21.6px;color:rgb(51,51,51)">trong interpersonal skills </span><span style="line-height:21.6px;color:rgb(51,51,51)">and ability to communicate effectively with staff</span><span style="line-height:21.6px;color:rgb(51,51,51)">, instructors, participants</span><span style="line-height:21.6px;color:rgb(51,51,51)">, family members, potential referral sources</span><span style="line-height:21.6px;color:rgb(51,51,51)">.</span></div><div style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;line-height:1.38;margin-left:36px;font-size:18px" dir="auto"><span style="line-height:21.6px;font-family:Symbol">• </span><span style="line-height:21.6px;color:rgb(51,51,51)">Possess e</span><span style="line-height:21.6px;color:rgb(51,51,51)">xcellent verbal and written communication skills</span><span style="line-height:21.6px;color:rgb(51,51,51)"> </span><span style="line-height:21.6px;color:rgb(51,51,51)">in English</span><span style="line-height:21.6px;color:rgb(51,51,51)"> & Spanish</span><span style="line-height:21.6px;color:rgb(51,51,51)">.</span></div><div style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;line-height:1.38;margin-left:36px;font-size:18px" dir="auto"><span style="line-height:21.6px;font-family:Symbol">• </span><span style="line-height:21.6px;color:rgb(51,51,51)">Possess </span><span style="line-height:21.6px;color:rgb(51,51,51)">effective</span><span style="line-height:21.6px;color:rgb(51,51,51)"> teaching </span><span style="line-height:21.6px;color:rgb(51,51,51)">skills.</span></div><p style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;line-height:1.38;margin-left:36px;font-size:18px"><span style="line-height:21.6px"> </span></p><p style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;line-height:1.38;font-size:18px"><span style="line-height:21.6px"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u></p><p style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:12px;line-height:21.6px;font-size:18px"><span style="line-height:21.6px;font-weight:bold;color:rgb(112,48,160)">Transforming Lives,</span><span style="line-height:21.6px;font-weight:bold;color:rgb(112,48,160)"> </span><span style="line-height:21.6px;padding-left:36px"></span><span style="line-height:21.6px;padding-left:36px"></span><span style="line-height:21.6px;padding-left:36px"></span><span style="line-height:21.6px;padding-left:36px"></span><span style="line-height:21.6px;padding-left:36px"></span><span style="line-height:10.8px;font-size:9px"><span style="line-height:21.6px;font-size:2em">155 Morris Ave, Suite 2 T (</span></span><span style="line-height:10.8px;font-weight:bold;font-size:9px"><span style="line-height:21.6px;font-size:2em">973) 627-0055</span></span><span style="line-height:10.8px;font-size:9px"><span style="line-height:21.6px;font-size:2em"> </span></span><span style="line-height:21.6px;font-weight:bold;color:rgb(112,48,160)"><a href="http://vlanj.org" target="_blank">vlanj.org</a> One Individual at a Time</span><span style="line-height:21.6px;padding-left:36px"></span><span style="line-height:21.6px;padding-left:36px"></span><span style="line-height:21.6px;padding-left:36px"></span><span style="line-height:21.6px;padding-left:36px"></span><span style="line-height:10.8px;font-size:9px"><span style="line-height:21.6px;font-size:2em">Denville, NJ 07834 F (</span></span><span style="line-height:10.8px;font-weight:bold;font-size:9px"><span style="line-height:21.6px;font-size:2em">973) 627-1622</span></span></p><p style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:12px;line-height:21.6px;font-size:18px"><span style="line-height:10.8px;font-weight:bold;font-size:9px"><span style="line-height:21.6px;font-size:2em"><br></span></span></p><p style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:12px;line-height:21.6px;font-size:18px"><span style="line-height:10.8px;font-weight:bold;font-size:9px"><span style="line-height:21.6px;font-size:2em"><br></span></span></p>
</div>-- <br><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34)"><font face="tahoma, sans-serif" size="4">Warmly,<br></font></div><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34)"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div><font face="tahoma, sans-serif" size="4">Linda Melendez, President<br>National Federation of the Blind of New Jersey<br><span style="color:rgb(49,49,49);word-spacing:1px"></span><span style="color:rgb(49,49,49);word-spacing:1px">908-590-1747</span><br><a href="mailto:president@nfbnj.org" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)" target="_blank">president@nfbnj.org</a><br><a href="http://www.nfbnj.org/" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)" target="_blank"><i><span style="color:rgb(5,99,193)">www.nfbnj.org</span></i></a><i><br>Facebook: </i><a href="https://m.facebook.com/NFB-NJ-353099574776238" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)" target="_blank"><i><span style="color:rgb(5,99,193)">https://m.facebook.com/NFB-NJ-353099574776238</span></i></a><i><br></i></font></div><div><font face="tahoma, sans-serif" size="4"><br></font></div><div><div><font face="tahoma, sans-serif" size="4">To schedule a 30-minute meeting about the National Federation of the Blind of New Jersey please click on the link below</font></div><div><font face="tahoma, sans-serif" size="4"><a href="https://calendly.com/nfbnj/30min" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)" target="_blank">https://calendly.com/nfbnj/30min</a></font></div></div><div><br></div></div></div></div></div></div>