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COLORADO CENTER FOR THE BLIND</b></h1></div>
<b>2233 W. Shepperd Ave.<br><br>
Littleton, CO 80120<br><br>
Phone: 303-778-1130 Fax: 303-778-1598<br><br>
<a href="mailto:ccb@cocenter.org">ccb@cocenter.org</a><br><br>
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<div align="center"><b>Job Description<br><br>
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SUCCESS IN COLLEGE<br><br>
PROGRAM COORDINATOR<br><br>
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Please send a cover letter, resume and a sample of your writing to Carol
Sprague at
<a href="mailto:csprague@cocenter.org">csprague@cocenter.org</a><br><br>
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</b>Salary range $30,000-$35,000<br><br>
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<b>Duties and Responsibilities <br><br>
</b>1. Work closely with the Director of
Youth Services to support all youth programs.<br><br>
2. Develop curriculum to meet the needs of
students in the Success in College program.<br><br>
3. Work closely with rehabilitation
counselors. <br><br>
4. Write and compile monthly reports and
facilitate student staffings.<br><br>
5. Act as a liaison between Center staff,
Arapahoe Community College and others.<br><br>
6. Market the program and recruit students.
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7. Teach college readiness classes such as
PowerPoint and online platforms. Teach skills to be successful in classes
that are typically visually oriented such as math and science as well as
orientation of college campus.<br><br>
8. Provide academic skills teaching and
testing preparation throughout all programs. <br><br>
9. Teach basic skills of
blindness.<br><br>
10. Conduct classes and seminars where all aspects of blindness are
discussed. In addition, fully participate and assist in all center
activities including rock climbing, skiing, camping and other vital
activities. Promote the positive philosophy of the Colorado Center
for the Blind to co-workers, students, and others, and provide support
and guidance to students throughout their program.<br><br>
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<b>Qualifications<br><br>
</b>1. Working knowledge of higher
education system.<br><br>
2. Possess understanding and abilities in
the areas of accessing books, websites, media, online classes, etc.
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3. Experience working with people who have
various disabilities in conjunction with blindness such as learning
disabilities, brain injuries, etc. <br><br>
4. Must be detail oriented and possess
effective organizational skills. <br><br>
5. Excellent written and verbal
communication skills. <br><br>
6. Bachelor’s degree <br><br>
7. Experience in relevant field of
knowledge with blindness experience
preferred. <br><br>
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Brent C. Batron<br><br>
Director of Youth Programs<br><br>
Colorado Center for the Blind<br><br>
303-778-1130 x 222<br><br>
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Brent C. Batron<br><br>
Director of Youth Programs<br><br>
Colorado Center for the Blind<br><br>
303-778-1130 x 222<br><br>
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