[nfbmi-talk] Job Posting - Student Assistants in Kalamazoo

Christine Boone christineboone2 at gmail.com
Fri Oct 4 15:06:31 UTC 2013


Would these be the persons who are serving as receptionists at the Training Center?  Or  will the Center continue to employ the student assistants who were working with young people in the evenings during the summer months?  I do not have an answer, merely wondering.  

On Oct 3, 2013, at 8:22 PM, Larry Posont <president.nfb.mi at gmail.com> wrote:

> National Federation of the Blind of Michigan
> 20812 Ann Arbor Trail
> Dearborn Heights, MI 48127
> 
> October 3, 2013
> 
> Dear Michigan Federationists:
> 
>     Today, I received this message from Bob Robertson that I have
> included below this email. It concerns a posting for student
> assistants at the Training Center. I find it curious that we have
> received this posting for minimum wage jobs but have not received
> postings for management positions. I urge you to read between the
> lines! Blind people will be hired for these minimum wage positions but
> I do not believe the Agency is willing to hire competent blind
> individuals who possess skills of blindness for management positions.
> 
> Sincerely,
> Larry Posont
> President
> National Federation of the Blind of Michigan
> (313) 271-3058
> Email: president.nfb.mi at gmail.com
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> 
> Subject: Job Posting - Student Assistants in Kalamazoo
> 
> The Bureau of Services for Blind Persons has posted notice of 3
> vacant, part-time, Student Assistant positions at the Training Center
> in Kalamazoo. The persons hired for these positions will need to be
> able to work nights and weekends to provide assistance in the Support
> Services section. Hours will vary depending on availability and need.
> The posting expires on Saturday, October 5 at 5pm.  A position
> description can be found by going to the vacancy notice at the
> Department of Civil Service website:
> 
> http://agency.governmentjobs.com/michigan/default.cfm?action=viewJob&jobID=737815&hit_count=yes&headerFooter=1&promo=0&transfer=0&WDDXJobSearchParams=%3CwddxPacket%20version%3D%271%2E0%27%3E%3Cheader%2F%3E%3Cdata%3E%3Cstruct%3E%3Cvar%20name%3D%27CATEGORYID%27%3E%3Cstring%3E%2D1%3C%2Fstring%3E%3C%2Fvar%3E%3Cvar%20name%3D%27PROMOTIONALJOBS%27%3E%3Cstring%3E0%3C%2Fstring%3E%3C%2Fvar%3E%3Cvar%20name%3D%27TRANSFER%27%3E%3Cstring%3E0%3C%2Fstring%3E%3C%2Fvar%3E%3Cvar%20name%3D%27FIND%5FKEYWORD%27%3E%3Cstring%3E%3C%2Fstring%3E%3C%2Fvar%3E%3C%2Fstruct%3E%3C%2Fdata%3E%3C%2FwddxPacket%3E
> 
> 
> If you wish to learn more about this position, you may contact Lisa
> Kisiel, Director of the Training Center, at 269-337-3848.
> 
> 
> Bob Robertson
> Bureau of Services for Blind Persons
> Lansing, Michigan
> 
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