[NFBV-Announce] News you can use. March 3rd 2024

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Hey NFB Family and Friends,

 

Please read for career opportunities and things to do!

 

CAREER OPPORTUNITIES…

 

You can learn more about 3Play Media and read their various job openings by visiting the following link.


https://www.3playmedia.com/company/jobs/

 

 

 

David Goldfield,

Blindness Assistive Technology Specialist

VDBVI Career Opportunities.

 

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FYI…

 

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Subject: Boost Your Career with Remote Jobs & Skills Training 💻

 







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REMOTE job opportunities!


Are you on our job board?
NSITE Connect is a free job board built to connect job seekers who are blind or have low vision with career opportunities.
These employers are looking for BVI talent! If you have an account, log in and apply, or create an account complete with a resume and apply for these jobs and others.

Remote jobs
 <https://nsite.us20.list-manage.com/track/click?u=f8c743bdf716266952c281462&id=44fe90e18f&e=e31996c600> Talent Acquisition Coordinator - Fully Remote
Customer Service Specialist II
 <https://nsite.us20.list-manage.com/track/click?u=f8c743bdf716266952c281462&id=1d7ee7345f&e=e31996c600> Call Center Helpdesk Support Specialist - InBound - Remote
 <https://nsite.us20.list-manage.com/track/click?u=f8c743bdf716266952c281462&id=87c1f8f9c6&e=e31996c600> Call Center Customer Service Representative - Inbound - Remote Work
 <https://nsite.us20.list-manage.com/track/click?u=f8c743bdf716266952c281462&id=2fc49874ea&e=e31996c600> Customer Service Representative- CSC
 <https://nsite.us20.list-manage.com/track/click?u=f8c743bdf716266952c281462&id=7f9f078b42&e=e31996c600> Customer Service Representative Maximus (San Antonio metro)


New onsite jobs
 <https://nsite.us20.list-manage.com/track/click?u=f8c743bdf716266952c281462&id=86808eac74&e=e31996c600> Production Worker 1 Summerville SC
 <https://nsite.us20.list-manage.com/track/click?u=f8c743bdf716266952c281462&id=060fbebd03&e=e31996c600> Administrative Assistant BSC Washington USA
 <https://nsite.us20.list-manage.com/track/click?u=f8c743bdf716266952c281462&id=d6a4df76cf&e=e31996c600> Representative, Customer Service-  Hattiesburg, Mississippi
 <https://nsite.us20.list-manage.com/track/click?u=f8c743bdf716266952c281462&id=5c24ce16ec&e=e31996c600> Representative, Customer Service- Crane Indiana
 <https://nsite.us20.list-manage.com/track/click?u=f8c743bdf716266952c281462&id=a5a8c33039&e=e31996c600> Access Technology Center - Instructor Pittsburg, PA

Part-Time jobs
 <https://nsite.us20.list-manage.com/track/click?u=f8c743bdf716266952c281462&id=9b0c4f0c35&e=e31996c600> Production Floater - Part Time- Cincinnati, OH
 <https://nsite.us20.list-manage.com/track/click?u=f8c743bdf716266952c281462&id=ffb3d79c2e&e=e31996c600> CSR VIE Ability - Part Time- Cincinnati, OH

To apply to these and other positions on the board, create your profile on NSITE Connect at the link listed below and happy career hunting.

 <https://nsite.us20.list-manage.com/track/click?u=f8c743bdf716266952c281462&id=4ec52a2782&e=e31996c600> NSITE Connect (jobboard.io)

NSITE Connect looks forward to being a part of your journey to your next successful career!

 


	

 



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Training Opportunities for March 2024

All training programs are specifically for the BVI community.
You can click below to learn more about each program and apply.
 

 



 <https://nsite.us20.list-manage.com/track/click?u=f8c743bdf716266952c281462&id=200d839093&e=e31996c600> Sourcing Training 

 



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 <https://nsite.us20.list-manage.com/track/click?u=f8c743bdf716266952c281462&id=fb40d5c9af&e=e31996c600> Business Essentials 

 



 <https://nsite.us20.list-manage.com/track/click?u=f8c743bdf716266952c281462&id=8ccdb50727&e=e31996c600> CCST Certification 

 



 <https://nsite.us20.list-manage.com/track/click?u=f8c743bdf716266952c281462&id=a51417ffcb&e=e31996c600> CCNA Certification 

 



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THINGS TO DO AND PLACES TO GO…

 

Seen and Unseen: Noguchi in Jazz Age New York

 

Thursday, March 14, 2024
2:30 pm–4 pm
Free

 



 

Designed for adults who are blind or have low vision, Seen and Unseen is a series of free virtual tours that illuminate Isamu Noguchi’s art through verbal description and engaging conversation.

 

This month, join us for an exploration of Isamu Noguchi’s portrait busts and sculptures inspired by Jazz Age composers, singers, and dancers that he befriended.

 

Seen and Unseen tours are free with RSVP and are offered remotely on Zoom. To register for the program and receive a Zoom link or dial-in phone number for the virtual tour, please email  <mailto:education at noguchi.org> education at noguchi.org or call 718.204.7088 ext 203.

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Emma Ike

Manager of Education

The Isamu Noguchi Foundation and Garden Museum

32-37 Vernon Boulevard, Long Island City, NY 11106
718 204 7088 x 203

 <mailto:qko at noguchi.org> eike at noguchi.org

 

 

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Applications for the Summer 2024 Digital Accessibility Bootcamp are now open!

 




 


The application requires applicants to answer a series of questions, submit a writing sample, and provide a letter of recommendation from a professor or instructor. The application deadline is April 5, and candidate interviews will occur between April 8-26.

 




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