[Trainer-talk] Open Position: Senior Instructor in Adaptive Technology at HKNC

Mon Apr 13 21:03:47 UTC 2015

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From: Scott Davert <<mailto:scott.davert at hknc.org>scott.davert at hknc.org>
Date: April 13, 2015 at 10:46:32 AM PDT
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Subject: [psdbc] Open Position: Senior Instructor 
in Adaptive Technology at HKNC
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POSITION ANNOUNCEMENT

Senior Instructor, Adaptive Technology/Outreach

Full Time - Union position

The mission of the Helen Keller National Center 
for Deaf-Blind Youths and Adults is to enable 
each person who is deaf-blind to live and work in 
his or her community of choice.   The Helen 
Keller National Center is the ONLY center in the 
United States that provides vocational training 
exclusively to youth and adults who are 
deaf-blind. Employment at HKNC is a 
"one-of-a-kind" experience and at HKNC, we seek 
employees who have a strong work ethic, strive 
for excellence, enjoy a challenge, and are highly motivated and creative.

We currently have an exciting career opportunity 
available to join the Technology 
Department-Outreach as a Senior Instructor in our Sands Point, NY location.

The Senior Instructor-Outreach evaluates 
consumerâ€™s adaptive technology skills and 
equipment needs of adult learners who are 
deaf-blind who are diverse with respect to 
communication preference, learning style, 
knowledge, computer experience, skills, and 
culture. This position supports the National 
Deaf-Blind Equipment Distribution Program (NDBEDP).

Other duties include:

Provides training on a broad range of adaptive 
equipment and telecommunications equipment 
including: screen enlargement software, braille 
displays, screen reading software, 
note-takers,  iPhone, iPad and other devices

designed and adapted for deaf-blind individuals.

Recommends appropriate equipment purchases for 
consumers and/or identifies and selects 
appropriate equipment for consumers through 
National Deaf Blind Equipment Distribution Program (NDBEDP).

Records progress and submits individualized 
reports in a timely manner and related documentation as required.

Utilizes NDBEDP database for documentation of 
training, reports, equipment distribution and 
follow-up as well as all related paperwork.

Provides off-campus consultation, evaluation and 
training through NDBEDP and CSP to individuals at their work site or home.

Travel required.

Hours & Compensation:

Â·        FT work schedule Monday – Friday (35 hours/week).

Â·        Competitive salary

Â·        Paid vacation, personal and sick time.

Â·        100% company paid benefits (no employee 
contribution) including tuition reimbursement.

Availability:     Immediately

Qualifications

: Masterâ€™s degree in Deaf Education. Special 
Education, Education of the Blind/Visually 
impaired, Rehabilitation of the Blind/Visually 
impaired, computer science or related degree. 
Knowledge of adaptive technology for blind and 
deaf-blind individuals, computer proficiency, 
knowledge of sign language and Braille.  Three 
years teaching or rehabilitation experience with 
individuals who are deaf, blind or deaf-blind preferred. Category IA
To apply please click the following link to complete the application process:
<https://home2.eease.adp.com/recruit/?id=16634412>https://home2.eease.adp.com/recruit/?id=16634412

Interviews are by appointment only. Only those 
candidates qualified for current open positions 
will be contacted for an interview.

The Helen Keller National Center is an Equal 
Opportunity Employer (EOE). Persons with 
disabilities needing assistance in the 
application process should contact (516) 944-8637 
(Voice/TTY) or Fax (516) 767-2302.

Scott Davert, MA, VRT
Coordinator, New York Deaf-Blind Equipment Distribution Program
Helen Keller National Center for Deaf-Blind Youths and Adults (HKNC)
141 Middle Neck Rd.
Sands Point, NY 11050
email: <mailto:scott.davert at hknc.org>scott.davert at hknc.org
direct line: 303-800-4586 (V)
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:: HKNC: <http://www.hknc.org>http://www.hknc.org

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