[Rehab] Fwd: FW: Accessibility Workgroup

[Richard Davis]

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From: denise avant <davant1958 at gmail.com>
Date: Wed, Jun 22, 2022 at 8:44 AM
Subject: FW: Accessibility Workgroup
To: Marilyn Green <president at nfbofillinois.org>
Cc: <dickblind at gmail.com>, Patti Chang <pattischang at gmail.com>


Good Morning All,

Here are some Illinois job postings. This also hopefully means
accessibility improvements to Illinois’ websites and other platforms.

Please circulate far and wide as the application deadline is short. Thank
you.







Denise Avant, ESQ

1st Vice President

National Federation of the Blind of Illinois

For more information about NFBI,

Go to www.nfbofillinois.org



*From:* Scott, Mike <Mike.Scott at illinois.gov>
*Sent:* Wednesday, June 22, 2022 8:38 AM
*To:* Andrew Webb <AndrewW at equipforequality.org>; dan.tevelde at comcast.net;
davant1958 at gmail.com; Kurt2570 at att.net; Potter, Kurtis
<Kurtis.Potter at Illinois.gov>
*Cc:* Flores, Cynthia <Cynthia.Flores at Illinois.gov>; Malone, Crystal
<Crystal.Malone at Illinois.gov>; Runyen, Matthew <Matthew.Runyen at Illinois.gov>;
Simpson, Vickie <Vickie.Simpson at illinois.gov>; McIntyre, Mike <
Mike.McIntyre at illinois.gov>; Schlouski, TJ <Tj.Schlouski2 at Illinois.gov>;
D'Ascenzo, Anna <Anna.DAscenzo at illinois.gov>
*Subject:* RE: Accessibility Workgroup



I just wanted to share the good news that we got our new accessibility
positions posted already. Here are the details:



The Illinois Department of Innovation & Technology (DoIT) is excited to
announce three job opportunities in its new Office of Information
Accessibility. All three positions are based in Springfield and will focus
on testing, training, and technical assistance to help the State comply
with the requirements of the Illinois Information Technology Accessibility
Act (IITAA <http://dhs.illinois.gov/IITAA/>).

If you are interested, please follow the instructions at the links below to
apply by July 1, 2022:

   - Accessibility Specialist (Information Systems Analyst I)
   Illinois.jobs2web.com/job-invite/16907
   <https://illinois.jobs2web.com/job-invite/16907/>
   - Senior Accessibility Specialist (Information Systems Analyst II)
   Illinois.jobs2web.com/job-invite/16910
   <https://illinois.jobs2web.com/job-invite/16910/>
   - Information Accessibility Trainer (Public Service Administrator, Opt.
   3)
   Illinois.jobs2web.com/job-invite/16913
   <https://illinois.jobs2web.com/job-invite/16913/>

The DoIT Office of Information Accessibility is also establishing an
Information Accessibility Interest Group to help share information and
ideas about accessibility in Illinois. Please feel free to share this
information with anyone you know who might be interested, and, if you are
interested or have questions, please email DoIT.Accessibility at Illinois.gov.



Thanks,

Mike



*Mike Scott* | Chief Information Accessibility Officer
Illinois Department of Innovation & Technology
120 W Jefferson, Springfield, IL 62702
Mike.Scott at Illinois.gov | DoIT.Accessibility at Illinois.gov

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