[rehab] Southern Arizona Association for the Visually Impaired Seeks Access Technology Instructor

[Amy Murillo]

SOUTHERN ARIZONA ASSOCIATION FOR THE VISUALLY IMPAIRED       

POSITION ANNOUNCEMENT

 

 


 Access TECHNOLOGY INSTRUCTOR

 

 

 

SUPERVISION RECEIVED:           Access Technology Team Leader

 

 

SUPERVISION EXERCISED:        None

 

EXEMPT POSITION:                      Not subject to Federal & State
overtime laws

 

Job duties/ Responsibilities

·        Train clients in one on one and group settings to use Microsoft
Windows, Office applications, and internet browsers using screen reading and
screen magnification software.

·        Modify curriculum to meet individual training objectives.

·        Track client progress using a goal oriented approach 

*	Install, configure, and maintain Windows systems, networked
printers, and other hardware devices. 
*	Provide desktop support to staff and clients by Responding to
service requests regarding Microsoft office use, user accounts, network
connectivity, printing and other technical issues in a timely and efficient
manner.
*	Identify and recommend software and equipment to meet user needs.

·        Perform other technical duties as assigned.

 

MINIMAL QUALIFICATIONS:

 

·        Associates Degree in Education or computer-related field.

 

·     Two years experience teaching technology to adults

 

·     Ability to use keyboard navigation to interact with the Windows
environment and other commonly used applications.

 

·     Proficient in using and training in industry standard personal
computer, laptop, PDA and note-taking devices

 

·     Excellent effective communication skills that reflect a variety of
learning styles when communicating conceptual and process related
information. Strong relationship building skills

 

·        Ability to work autonomously with strong problem solving, critical
thinking skills

 

·     Strong teamwork and ability to incorporate macro and micro systems
simultaneously

 

Preferred Qualifications

·     Experience teaching industry standard screen reading, magnification,
and optical character recognition software.

·        Proficient in using and/or training with industry standard
electronic magnification devices, Braille displays, and other Assistive
Technology devices.

·        Strong knowledge of the terminology used to describe common Windows
controls.

 

 

To apply for this position please e-mail résumés to Amy Murillo-Hicks at
amurillo-hicks at saavi.us, or call 520-795-1331 EXT 321 for more information.

 

 

 

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