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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72" style='word-wrap:break-word'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Career Opportunities…<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:95%'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:95%'>Good Afternoon All,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:95%'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:95%'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:95%'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:95%'>I hope this message finds each of you doing well.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:95%'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:95%'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:95%'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:95%'>As leaders in the blind community, I need your assistance getting the following message out to your affiliates, networks, and finding high quality instructors for our training center in Baltimore. Please share the message below, and feel free to contact me with any questions.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:95%'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:95%'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:95%'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:95%'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:95%'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:95%'>Blind Industries and Services of Maryland is expanding our services and hiring Instructor(s) for our Residential nonvisual CORE Training program. If you have a background in Structured Discovery training and enjoy working with people, please contact Matt Yannuzzi at <a href="mailto:myannuzzi@bism.org">myannuzzi@bism.org</a> to join the BISM team. We are looking to add an instructor who can help in one of the classroom disciplines of Braille, Woodshop, Technology, Independent Living, or Orientation & Mobility. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:95%'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:95%'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:95%'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:95%'>Additionally, we are hiring an Apartment Manager/Home Life skills Instructor. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:95%'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:95%'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:95%'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:95%'>This position offers a variety of compensation packages to fit your needs. Including but not limited to standard Salary + benefits or a Base salary + Housing (Wi-Fi & utilities).<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:95%'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:95%'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:95%'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:95%'>Other Benefits include company phone, laptop, travel stipend, Health, Dental, Life insurance options, 10 paid holidays and two weeks’ vacation upon completion of 90-day orientation period, relocation assistance available.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:95%'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:95%'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:95%'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:95%'>Please reach out to Matt at <a href="mailto:Myannuzzi@bism.org">Myannuzzi@bism.org</a> if you have questions. We are growing fast and want to work with you!<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:95%'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:95%'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:95%'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:95%'>Thank you,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:95%'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:95%'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:95%'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:95%'>Matt<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:95%'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:95%'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Copperplate Gothic Bold",sans-serif;color:#FF6633'>Matthew Yannuzzi</span></b><span style='color:#FF6633'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Copperplate Gothic Bold",sans-serif;color:#002060'>Manager of Independence Training & Rehabilitation</span><span style='color:#002060'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Copperplate Gothic Bold",sans-serif;color:#002060'>Blind Industries and Services of Maryland</span><span style='color:#002060'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Copperplate Gothic Bold",sans-serif;color:#002060'>3345 Washington Blvd.</span><span style='color:#002060'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Copperplate Gothic Bold",sans-serif;color:#002060'>Baltimore, MD 21227</span><span style='color:#002060'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#002060'>Office: </span></b><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#2E74B5'>410-737-2607 </span></b><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#002060'>I Cell:</span></b><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#2E74B5'> 443-851-1944</span></b><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#2E74B5'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#002060'>Email: </span></b><a href="mailto:myannuzzi@bism.org" target="_blank"><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#2E74B5'>myannuzzi@bism.org</span></b></a><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#2E74B5'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#002060'>Websites: </span></b><a href="http://www.bism.org/" target="_blank"><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#2E74B5'>www.bism.org</span></b></a><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#2E74B5'> </span></b><o:p></o:p></p><h1 style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:97.5pt;margin-bottom:15.0pt;margin-left:0in;background:#F1F3F3'><span style='font-size:22.5pt;font-family:inherit;color:#2B333A;font-weight:normal'><o:p> </o:p></span></h1><h1 style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:97.5pt;margin-bottom:15.0pt;margin-left:0in;background:#F1F3F3'><span style='font-size:22.5pt;font-family:inherit;color:#2B333A;font-weight:normal'><o:p> </o:p></span></h1><h1 style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:97.5pt;margin-bottom:15.0pt;margin-left:0in;background:#F1F3F3'><span style='font-size:22.5pt;font-family:inherit;color:#2B333A;font-weight:normal'>Librarian/Archivist Assistant 2 (Assistive Technology Specialist)<o:p></o:p></span></h1><p class=MsoNormal style='background:#F1F3F3'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;color:black'>Nashville, TN</span><span style='font-size:10.5pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:#F1F3F3'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;color:black'>Full Time</span><span style='font-size:10.5pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:#F1F3F3'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;color:black'>Library & Archives Division</span><span style='font-size:10.5pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:#F1F3F3'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;color:black'>Entry Level</span><span style='font-size:10.5pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:#F1F3F3'><span style='color:black'><a href="https://tennesseesecretaryofstate.applytojob.com/app/share/Thw2v0rEzg" target="_blank"><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:white;text-transform:uppercase;background:#2C9AB7'> SHARE</span></b></a></span><o:p></o:p></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:0in;line-height:16.5pt;background:white;box-sizing: border-box'><strong><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black'>Mission: </span></strong><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black'>The mission of the Office of the Secretary of State is to exceed the expectations of our customers, the taxpayers, by operating at the highest levels of accuracy, cost-effectiveness, and accountability in a customer-centered environment.</span><span style='font-size:10.5pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:0in;line-height:16.5pt;background:white;box-sizing: border-box'><strong><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black'>Supervisor:</span></strong><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black'> Director of Library for Accessible Books and Media</span><span style='font-size:10.5pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:0in;line-height:16.5pt;background:white;box-sizing: border-box'><strong><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black'>Summary: </span></strong><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black'>The Tennessee Library for Accessible Books and Media is seeking a staff and customer-focused individual to join our team as an Assistive Technology Specialist. This position will work with the staff to keep informed of current trends, engage with patrons to work through technology issues, and provide other technology support. This position requires a passion for helping others, excellent communication skills, and a strong commitment to promoting access to information. Successful applicants will demonstrate curiosity, patience, and an eagerness to work with a diverse patron base via a variety of modes of communication.</span><span style='font-size:10.5pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:0in;line-height:16.5pt;background:white;box-sizing: border-box'><strong><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black'>Duties/Responsibilities:</span></strong><span style='font-size:10.5pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><ul type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:16.5pt;mso-list:l5 level1 lfo2;background:white;box-sizing: border-box'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black'>Provide 1-on-1 coaching to patrons on assistive technology tasks.</span><span style='font-size:10.5pt'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:16.5pt;mso-list:l5 level1 lfo2;background:white;box-sizing: border-box'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black'>Assist and run group workshops for patrons on assistive technology topics and braille study.</span><span style='font-size:10.5pt'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:16.5pt;mso-list:l5 level1 lfo2;background:white;box-sizing: border-box'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black'>Compile resources and prepare documents to provide patrons with assistive technology support.</span><span style='font-size:10.5pt'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:16.5pt;mso-list:l5 level1 lfo2;background:white;box-sizing: border-box'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black'>Assist in evaluating community needs, proposing workshop topics, and suggesting new technology.</span><span style='font-size:10.5pt'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:16.5pt;mso-list:l5 level1 lfo2;background:white;box-sizing: border-box'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black'>Keep records of support activities, training, and other patron-related support, and technical, clerical, or administrative support.</span><span style='font-size:10.5pt'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:16.5pt;mso-list:l5 level1 lfo2;background:white;box-sizing: border-box'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black'>Work closely with Perkins and other professionals to stay connected to issues regarding assistive technology, library services, and develop a broad network of technical contacts to assist in support activities, research, and development.</span><span style='font-size:10.5pt'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:16.5pt;mso-list:l5 level1 lfo2;background:white;box-sizing: border-box'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black'>Participate in conferences and trade shows when necessary to speak at events and to help demonstrate products and services.</span><span style='font-size:10.5pt'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:16.5pt;mso-list:l5 level1 lfo2;background:white;box-sizing: border-box'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black'>Provide assistive technology support to other Secretary of State departments.</span><span style='font-size:10.5pt'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:16.5pt;mso-list:l5 level1 lfo2;background:white;box-sizing: border-box'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black'>Assist with unloading, sorting, checking in, and otherwise processing incoming materials returned via U.S. Mail, generally in large quantities.</span><span style='font-size:10.5pt'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:16.5pt;mso-list:l5 level1 lfo2;background:white;box-sizing: border-box'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black'>Shelve materials, pull materials from shelves, shift materials on shelves, clean materials and shelves, and otherwise perform stacks maintenance tasks.</span><span style='font-size:10.5pt'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:16.5pt;mso-list:l5 level1 lfo2;background:white;box-sizing: border-box'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black'>Provide coverage for other positions in LABM when needed.</span><span style='font-size:10.5pt'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:16.5pt;mso-list:l5 level1 lfo2;background:white;box-sizing: border-box'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black'>Perform other duties as assigned.</span><span style='font-size:10.5pt'><o:p></o:p></span></li></ul><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:0in;line-height:16.5pt;background:white;box-sizing: border-box'><strong><u><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black'>Minimum Qualifications:</span></u></strong><span style='font-size:10.5pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:0in;line-height:16.5pt;background:white;box-sizing: border-box'><u><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black'>Education and Experience:</span></u><span style='font-size:10.5pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><ul type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:16.5pt;mso-list:l4 level1 lfo3;background:white;box-sizing: border-box'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black'>Bachelor’s degree in Rehabilitation Technology, Communications, or related field preferred. Completion of related certification program(s) and/or prior experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.</span><span style='font-size:10.5pt'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:16.5pt;mso-list:l4 level1 lfo3;background:white;box-sizing: border-box'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black'>Ability to maintain detailed statistical records using Microsoft Word and Excel to meet NLS and in-house needs.</span><span style='font-size:10.5pt'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:16.5pt;mso-list:l4 level1 lfo3;background:white;box-sizing: border-box'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black'>Experience using Assistive Technology such as:</span><span style='font-size:10.5pt'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:16.5pt;mso-list:l4 level1 lfo3;background:white;box-sizing: border-box'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black'>Screen readers including NVDA, JAWS, Window-Eyes, System Access</span><span style='font-size:10.5pt'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:16.5pt;mso-list:l4 level1 lfo3;background:white;box-sizing: border-box'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black'>Screen magnification programs including Magic and Zoomtext</span><span style='font-size:10.5pt'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:16.5pt;mso-list:l4 level1 lfo3;background:white;box-sizing: border-box'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black'>Built-in accessibility tools for Mac, Windows, IOS and Android</span><span style='font-size:10.5pt'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:16.5pt;mso-list:l4 level1 lfo3;background:white;box-sizing: border-box'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black'>Digital audio devices including the Victor Stream</span><span style='font-size:10.5pt'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:16.5pt;mso-list:l4 level1 lfo3;background:white;box-sizing: border-box'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black'>Text-to-speech applications including Dragon and Kurzweil</span><span style='font-size:10.5pt'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:16.5pt;mso-list:l4 level1 lfo3;background:white;box-sizing: border-box'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black'>Online literacy resources including Bookshare</span><span style='font-size:10.5pt'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:16.5pt;mso-list:l4 level1 lfo3;background:white;box-sizing: border-box'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black'>Coaching, teaching, training, social work, or tutoring experience.</span><span style='font-size:10.5pt'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:16.5pt;mso-list:l4 level1 lfo3;background:white;box-sizing: border-box'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black'>Braille proficiency is preferred</span><span style='font-size:10.5pt'><o:p></o:p></span></li></ul><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:0in;line-height:16.5pt;background:white;box-sizing: border-box'><u><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black'>Knowledge and Abilities:</span></u><span style='font-size:10.5pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><ul type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:16.5pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo4;background:white;box-sizing: border-box'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black'>Commitment to providing excellent customer service.</span><span style='font-size:10.5pt'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:16.5pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo4;background:white;box-sizing: border-box'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black'>Possess the interpersonal skills to work within the structure of state government and represent TSLA and its programs.</span><span style='font-size:10.5pt'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:16.5pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo4;background:white;box-sizing: border-box'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black'>Ability to perform high-volume, repetitive tasks accurately and with close attention to detail.</span><span style='font-size:10.5pt'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:16.5pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo4;background:white;box-sizing: border-box'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black'>Ability to plan and organize tasks in order to complete assigned duties in a timely manner, including the delegation of work to volunteers.</span><span style='font-size:10.5pt'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:16.5pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo4;background:white;box-sizing: border-box'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black'>Ability to be a positive influence within the building and section.</span><span style='font-size:10.5pt'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:16.5pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo4;background:white;box-sizing: border-box'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black'>Ability to adapt to change.</span><span style='font-size:10.5pt'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:16.5pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo4;background:white;box-sizing: border-box'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black'>Warm and professional manner in dealing with coworkers, volunteers, and the public in person, via telephone, and by email.</span><span style='font-size:10.5pt'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:16.5pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo4;background:white;box-sizing: border-box'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black'>Excellent verbal and written communication skills.</span><span style='font-size:10.5pt'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:16.5pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo4;background:white;box-sizing: border-box'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black'>Ability to organize and maintain paper and electronic records.</span><span style='font-size:10.5pt'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:16.5pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo4;background:white;box-sizing: border-box'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black'>Ability to maintain confidentiality of patron files.</span><span style='font-size:10.5pt'><o:p></o:p></span></li></ul><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:0in;line-height:16.5pt;background:white;box-sizing: border-box'><u><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black'>Physical Requirements:</span></u><span style='font-size:10.5pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><ul type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:16.5pt;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo5;background:white;box-sizing: border-box'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black'>Ability to handle materials weighing 25 pounds on a consistent daily basis and move loaded rolling bins containing up to 500 items.</span><span style='font-size:10.5pt'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:16.5pt;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo5;background:white;box-sizing: border-box'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black'>Ability to bend and lift materials onto stacks both in high and low positions.</span><span style='font-size:10.5pt'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:16.5pt;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo5;background:white;box-sizing: border-box'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black'>Ability to read and assimilate multi-digit numbers, including performing detailed data entry accurately and efficiently.</span><span style='font-size:10.5pt'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:16.5pt;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo5;background:white;box-sizing: border-box'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black'>Ability to operate handheld scanners and USB drives effectively.</span><span style='font-size:10.5pt'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:16.5pt;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo5;background:white;box-sizing: border-box'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black'>Ability to use job-related software effectively.</span><span style='font-size:10.5pt'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:16.5pt;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo5;background:white;box-sizing: border-box'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black'>Ability to work in stacks environment with books that contain dust and other allergens.</span><span style='font-size:10.5pt'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:16.5pt;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo5;background:white;box-sizing: border-box'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black'>Ability to simultaneously use telephone and computer system for extended periods of time.</span><span style='font-size:10.5pt'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:16.5pt;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo5;background:white;box-sizing: border-box'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black'>Ability to stand or sit for long periods of time.</span><span style='font-size:10.5pt'><o:p></o:p></span></li></ul><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:0in;line-height:16.5pt;background:white;box-sizing: border-box'><u><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black'>Health, Safety, and Collections Security:</span></u><span style='font-size:10.5pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><ul type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:16.5pt;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo6;background:white;box-sizing: border-box'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black'>Assist the organization in creating a safe and healthy working environment by working safely with the equipment provided.</span><span style='font-size:10.5pt'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:16.5pt;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo6;background:white;box-sizing: border-box'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black'>Follow instructions given for health and safety purposes and immediately report any unsafe working practices or hazardous working conditions.</span><span style='font-size:10.5pt'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:16.5pt;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo6;background:white;box-sizing: border-box'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black'>Take whatever measures are necessary to protect materials, property, and/or the collections from loss, mutilation, or theft.</span><span style='font-size:10.5pt'><o:p></o:p></span></li></ul><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:0in;line-height:16.5pt;background:white;box-sizing: border-box'><strong><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black'>Salary:</span></strong><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black'> $45,000 annually plus the State of Tennessee benefits package.</span><span style='font-size:10.5pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:0in;line-height:16.5pt;background:white;box-sizing: border-box'><strong><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black'>To Apply:</span></strong><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black'> Please include a cover letter with your resume.</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:0in;line-height:16.5pt;background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:0in;line-height:16.5pt;background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>David Goldfield,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Blindness Assistive Technology Specialist<span style='mso-ligatures:standardcontextual'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:0in;text-align:justify;background:white'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'>Listed below are the DBVI Career Opportunities currently posted. Each position may be accessed directly in the state PageUp system by clicking on the applicable Quicklink. Since vacancies are posted frequently, check PageUp for the most up to date listing at <a href="https://www.jobs.virginia.gov/jobs/search?dropdown_field_2_uids%5B%5D=b9bc34b55d3b6e3281b17f1090722ec1&page=1&query=&utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery" target="_blank"><span style='color:#171695'>jobs.virginia.gov</span></a>.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:0in;background:white;text-size-adjust: 100%'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:0in;background:white;text-size-adjust: 100%'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'>Here are some helpful tips to remember when applying:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:1.0in;text-align:justify;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo1;background:white'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'>Review the position’s Job Description.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:1.0in;text-align:justify;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo1;background:white'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'>Complete PageUp application accurately to reflect relevant work history as it relates to the position for which you are applying.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:1.0in;text-align:justify;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo1;background:white'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'>Contact HR, <em><b><span style='font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif'>prior to the position closing</span></b></em>, if you have any issues accessing PageUp or submitting an application. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:1.0in;text-align:justify;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo1;background:white'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'>PageUp closes all positions at <strong><span style='font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif'>11:55 pm</span></strong> on the Closing Date.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:1.0in;text-align:justify;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo1;background:white'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'>Screening is based upon information relevant to the position for which you are applying. HR determines candidates for interview by comparing the information disclosed in the application, resume, cover letter and transcripts to the screening criteria for the particular position.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:0in;text-align:justify;background:white;text-size-adjust: 100%'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'>Be sure to like DBVI on Facebook at <a href="https://www.facebook.com/VDBVI?utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery" target="_blank"><span style='color:#171695'>https://www.facebook.com/VDBVI</span></a><u> </u>and visit us on the web at <a href="https://www.dbvi.virginia.gov/?utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery" target="_blank"><span style='color:#171695'>https://www.dbvi.virginia.gov</span></a>.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:0in;background:white;text-size-adjust: 100%'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:0in;background:white;text-size-adjust: 100%'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'>Job Title: Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor<br>Location: Norfolk, Richmond<br>Position #: BVI00147, BVI00071<br>Closing Date: Open until filled<br>Quicklink: <a href="https://www.jobs.virginia.gov/jobs/e864df02-003d-4fd7-be41-db8991252e1a?utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery" target="_blank"><span style='color:#171695'>Apply Now</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:0in;background:white;text-size-adjust: 100%'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:0in;background:white;text-size-adjust: 100%'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'>Job Title: Maintenance & Operations Supervisor<br>Location: Richmond<br>Position #: BVI00113<br>Closing Date: 11/13/2023<br>Quicklink: <a href="https://www.jobs.virginia.gov/jobs/07568153-c3b8-4898-87fa-e908970c0ff0?utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery" target="_blank"><span style='color:#171695'>Apply Now</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:0in;background:white;text-size-adjust: 100%'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:0in;background:white;text-size-adjust: 100%'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'>Job Title: Fiscal Analyst<br>Location: Richmond<br>Position #: BVI00074<br>Closing Date: Open until filled<br>Quicklink: <a href="https://www.jobs.virginia.gov/jobs/88e41dd9-245c-42a2-8582-6c3cf0dcbfd8?utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery" target="_blank"><span style='color:#171695'>Apply Now</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:0in;background:white;text-size-adjust: 100%'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:0in;background:white;text-size-adjust: 100%'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'>Job Title: Security Officer (See Post)<br>Location: Richmond<br>Position #: BVI00260 & BVI00261<br>Closing Date: 12/01/2023<br>Quicklink: <a href="https://www.jobs.virginia.gov/jobs/4e61174b-3655-4644-8bfb-df761319a19e?utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery" target="_blank"><span style='color:#171695'>Apply Now</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:0in;background:white;text-size-adjust: 100%'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:0in;background:white;text-size-adjust: 100%'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'>Job Title: Postal Supervisor - Joint Base Langley PO<br>Location: Hampton<br>Position #: BVIIS116<br>Closing Date: 11/21/23<br>Quicklink: <a href="https://www.jobs.virginia.gov/jobs/c6232178-6aa2-4ebc-a104-216f5860c46b?utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery" target="_blank"><span style='color:#171695'>Apply Now</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:0in;background:white;text-size-adjust: 100%'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:0in;background:white;text-size-adjust: 100%'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'>Job Title: Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor<br>Location: Henrico<br>Position #: BVI00071<br>Closing Date: Open until filled<br>Quicklink: <a href="https://www.jobs.virginia.gov/jobs/bafd398a-248b-4e98-a904-de0a00213af8?utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery" target="_blank"><span style='color:#171695'>Apply Now</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:0in;background:white;text-size-adjust: 100%'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:0in;background:white;text-size-adjust: 100%'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'>Job Title: VIB Quality Assurance Inspector<br>Location: Charlottesville<br>Position #: BVIIC004, BVIIC011<br>Closing Date: Open until filled<br>Quicklink: <a href="https://www.jobs.virginia.gov/jobs/d571761f-7eca-4c01-862b-88c3f9c59354?utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery" target="_blank"><span style='color:#171695'>Apply Now</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:0in;background:white;text-size-adjust: 100%'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:0in;background:white;text-size-adjust: 100%'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'>Job Title: Access Technology Instructor<br>Location: Richmond<br>Position #: RCB00011; RCB00012<br>Closing Date: Open until filled<br>Quicklink: <a href="https://www.jobs.virginia.gov/jobs/8986a5b6-601c-49e6-8442-2d01ae8d6cd7?utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery" target="_blank"><span style='color:#171695'>Apply Now</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:0in;background:white;text-size-adjust: 100%'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:0in;background:white;text-size-adjust: 100%'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'>Job Title: VIB Specialist/ Manager/ Contract Specialist I - CMS Andrews<br>Location: Prince Georges<br>Position #: BVIIS021<br>Closing Date: Open until filled<br>Quicklink: <a href="https://www.jobs.virginia.gov/jobs/c77b0770-65b5-4f11-916f-345923bb5ffb?utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery" target="_blank"><span style='color:#171695'>Apply Now</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:0in;background:white;text-size-adjust: 100%'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:0in;background:white;text-size-adjust: 100%'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'>Job Title: Orientation & Mobility Specialist <br>Location: Norfolk<br>Position #: BVI00082<br>Closing Date: Open until filled<br>Quicklink: <a href="https://www.jobs.virginia.gov/jobs/e6b2c9e1-0afe-4d02-81da-bc477f43c539?utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery" target="_blank"><span style='color:#171695'>Apply Now</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:0in;background:white;text-size-adjust: 100%'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:0in;text-align:justify;background:white;text-size-adjust: 100%'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'>Job Title: Government Account Manager<br>Location: Hampton/ Newport News/ Norfolk<br>Position #: BVIIS129<br>Closing Date: Open until filled<br>Quicklink: <a href="https://www.jobs.virginia.gov/jobs/government-account-manager-bviis129-hampton-virginia-united-states-newport-news-norfolk?utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery" target="_blank"><span style='color:#171695'>Apply Now</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:0in;text-align:justify;background:white;text-size-adjust: 100%'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:0in;background:white;text-size-adjust: 100%'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'>Job Title: Government Account Manager<br>Location: Fairfax<br>Position #: BVIIS123<br>Closing Date: Open until filled<br>Quicklink: <a href="https://www.jobs.virginia.gov/jobs/government-account-manager-bviis123-fairfax-virginia-united-states?utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery" target="_blank"><span style='color:#171695'>Apply Now</span></a> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:0in;background:white;text-size-adjust: 100%'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:0in;background:white;text-size-adjust: 100%'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'>Job Title: Retail Manager I (NOVA Float)<br>Location: Fairfax County<br>Position #: BVIIT008<br>Closing Date: Open until filled<br>Quicklink: <a href="https://www.jobs.virginia.gov/jobs/retail-manager-i-nova-float-bviit008-fairfax-county-virginia-united-states?utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery" target="_blank"><span style='color:#171695'>Apply Now</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:0in;background:white;text-size-adjust: 100%'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:0in;background:white;text-size-adjust: 100%'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'>Job Title: Contract Closeout Specialist CMS/ Chester<br>Location: Chesterfield<br>Position #: BVIIS099<br>Closing Date: Open until filled<br>Quicklink: <a href="https://www.jobs.virginia.gov/jobs/contract-closeout-specialist-cms-chester-bviis099-richmond-virginia-united-states?utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery" target="_blank"><span style='color:#171695'>Apply Now</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Peace,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Jacki Bruce<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>