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Fwd: FW: Principal Posting
by conchita.hernandez＠maryland.gov 10 Mar '20

10 Mar '20

FYI Open position for principal at the Kentucky School for the Blind. *From:* Monson, Martin <martin.monson at ksb.kyschools.us> *Sent:* Monday, March 9, 2020 8:53 AM *To:* cosb at cosbvi.org *Cc:* Stull, Kevin - KDE Division Director <kevin.stull at education.ky.gov> *Subject:* {COSB} Principal Posting Good Morning Everyone! Please help me share the following information with as many people as possible. The Kentucky School for the Blind has begun the process of looking for a principal. I?ve attached the job posting which contains all the necessary information on how and who to apply to if they are interested. Please share the information widely as we want to have a strong and diverse applicant pool. Thanks for your help! Take care, Martin Martin Monson, Ed.D. Interim Principal / Outreach Director Kentucky School for the Blind 1867 Frankfort Avenue Louisville, KY 40206 Phone: (502) 897-1583 x6212 Fax: (502) 897-2850 [image: cid:image003.png at 01D4773D.1675DB40] -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "COSB" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to cosb+unsubscribe at cosbvi.org. -- Conchita Hernandez Statewide Blind and Low Vision Specialist Maryland State Department of Education Division of Special Education/Early Intervention Services 200 W. Baltimore Street Baltimore, MD 21201-2595 410-767-0812 office 410-333-8165 fax conchita.hernandez at maryland.gov Click here < http://www.doit.state.md.us/selectsurvey/TakeSurvey.aspx?agencycode=MSDE&Su… > to complete a three question customer experience survey.

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Rehab Conference
by ebell＠pdrib.com 05 Mar '20

05 Mar '20

Hello, Mark your calendars: the Annual Rehab conference will be held Tuesday, July 14 at the NFB convention in Houston, Texas. With this note, I am also seeking a couple of volunteers. If you have interest in helping to set the agenda for the rehab conference and pulling together the various components, please send me an email at: ebell at latech.edu <mailto:ebell at latech.edu> Thank you Edward C. Bell, Ph.D., CRC, NOMC, Director, Professional Development and Research Institute on Blindness Louisiana Tech University 600 Mayfield Ave / 210 Woodard Hall PO Box 3158 Ruston LA 71272 Office: 318.257.4554 Fax: 318.257.2259 <mailto:ebell at latech.edu> ebell at latech.edu www.pdrib.com ************* "I am somehow less interested in the weight and convolutions of Einstein's brain than in the near certainty that people of equal talent have lived and died in cotton fields and sweatshops." -- Stephen Jay Gould

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O&M Job Utah
by ebell＠pdrib.com 04 Mar '20

04 Mar '20

<https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/utah> Working Title: Orientation and Mobility Teacher Job Title: Sensory Impairment Specialist II Location: DSBVI - Salt Lake City Supervised by: Adam Rushforth Requisition #: 22613 Closes: Wed. 03/18/20 11:59 PM Mountain Time Details: Full time Schedule B - Career Service + Benefits Salary: $18.16 - $30.42 Hourly DHRM rules regarding promotions and transfers apply to current state of Utah employees. Apply online at: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/utah *Please note, we are now using Governmentjobs.com <http://governmentjobs.com/> and are no longer using Statejobs.utah.gov <http://statejobs.utah.gov/> for job postings. -- Lisa Smith Human Resource Analyst II Utah Department of Human Resource Management Field Office - Workforce Services 140 East 300 South | Salt Lake City, UT 84111 Phone: 801-526-4353 | Fax: 801-521-4448 lsmith at utah.gov <mailto:lsmith at utah.gov> -- Lisa Smith Human Resource Analyst II Utah Department of Human Resource Management Field Office - Workforce Services 140 East 300 South | Salt Lake City, UT 84111 Phone: 801-526-4353 | Fax: 801-521-4448 lsmith at utah.gov <mailto:lsmith at utah.gov> Edward C. Bell, Ph.D., CRC, NOMC, Director, Professional Development and Research Institute on Blindness Louisiana Tech University 600 Mayfield Ave / 210 Woodard Hall PO Box 3158 Ruston LA 71272 Office: 318.257.4554 Fax: 318.257.2259 <mailto:ebell at latech.edu> ebell at latech.edu www.pdrib.com ************* "I am somehow less interested in the weight and convolutions of Einstein's brain than in the near certainty that people of equal talent have lived and died in cotton fields and sweatshops." -- Stephen Jay Gould

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Job Posting : Employment Specialist in Phoenix Arizona
by jklgabias＠hotmail.com 03 Mar '20

03 Mar '20

Hello everyone, SAAVI Services for the Blind is looking to fill our Employment Specialist position at our Phoenix location. SAAVI is in a time of growth and we are in the process of obtaining Structured Discovery Certification. We are looking for someone who not only has job experience in the field of employment services but someone who understands and believes in Structured Discovery philosophy. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact me at jgabias at saavi.us. If you are interested please send your resume and cover letter to our Business Development Manager, Reginald Laister at rlaister at saavi.us<mailto:rlaister at saavi.us> and our HR/Finance Manager Marti Kurtz-Aniba at mkurtz at saavi.us<mailto:mkurtz at saavi.us>. All the best, Joanne Gabias, M.A., NOMC, NCUEB, NCRTB Statewide Operations Manager SAAVI Services for the Blind 3767 E. Grant Road Tucson, AZ 85716 Office: 520-795-1331 x333 Cell: 318-497-2782 Email: jgabias at saavi.us<mailto:jgabias at saavi.us> Expect more, Achieve more, Become more! www.saavi.us<http://www.saavi.us/>

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FW: Courtesy Copy: Job Posting - Independent Living Services Specialist for the Blind 2
by ebell＠pdrib.com 03 Mar '20

03 Mar '20

Having trouble viewing this email? View it in your browser <https://content.govdelivery.com/accounts/IACIO/bulletins/27e6375> here <https://content.govdelivery.com/attachments/fancy_images/IACIO/2017/02/1217…> Independent Living Services Specialist for the Blind 2 <https://content.govdelivery.com/attachments/fancy_images/IACIO/2017/02/1217…> Salary: $45,385.60 - $68,931.20 Annually Location: Johnson County - with flexibility to allow domicile in any one of these East Central Iowa Counties: Benton, Cedar, Clinton, Iowa, Jackson, Jones, Keokuk, Linn, Louisa, Muscatine, Scott, or Washington. Job Type: Full-time Agency: 131 Iowa Department for the Blind Job Number: <https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/iowa/jobs/2734074/services-specialis…> 20-02174 Closing: March 20, 2020 at 11:59 PM Central LinkedIn Tag: #LI-DNP Point of Contact: Kimberley Barber at <mailto:kim.barber at blind.state.ia.us> kim.barber at blind.state.ia.us Job Description: This is a non-merit position with the Iowa Department for the Blind. The Iowa Department for the Blind is looking to fill a Services Specialist for the Blind 2 position to assist the state. APPLICATION AND ELIGIBILITY: * Reviews all assigned electronic IL application provided by Intake Specialist (IS). * Schedules IL application interview with applicants and where applicable with legal guardian within policy timeframe. * At the time of the application interview; update IL application data and information as needed. * If assigned, may be asked to complete the entire IL application when applicant is unable to start the application process by phone. * Ensure eye reports and other necessary medical records are available that might assist to move forward with completing the IL application and eligibility. * Determines eligibility within program policy timeframe. * Document each service visit in electronic case management system (CMS); and add all required documents to paper files. * Inform applicants of their eligibility determination status, present right to appeal information, * Iowa Client Assistance Program and other available resources. * Make referrals to other service agencies as appropriate or needed. * Must be able to follow and implement Federal, State administrative rules, and program policy and procedures to ensure program remains in compliance. * Travel across Iowa in all weather conditions to meet with applicants and/or clients in homes or other locations to share information about agency, philosophy, programs, and services offered. * Meetings may be scheduled after normal business hours and overnight stays are required. COMPLETE SKILLS ASSESSMENT AND DEVELOP/IMPLEMENT IL REHABILITATION PLAN/AUTHORIZATIONS * Work jointly with IL clients to assess and documents independent living non-visual skills training needs. * Where applicable, follow VR process to provide VR rehabilitation skills assessment and rehab skills teaching in the field as assigned. * Discuss skills assessment findings with IL clients and where applicable respective VR counselor and VR client then prioritize and recommend non-visual skills training service needs, and while also determining client interests and commitment to pursue available opportunities. * Discuss and documents training plan options including formal Independent Living Rehabilitation Plans and IL Waiver Plans * Develop and documents IL rehabilitation plan with IL clients using a Specific, Measurable, * Achievable, Realistic, and Timely (S.M.A.R.T.) Goal approach. * Work with IL clients to establish a timeframe for a plan completion and a plan review. * Prepare timely case documentation for electronic and paper file systems in accordance with agency policies and procedures. * Submit new and any amended IL rehabilitation plan(s) to supervisor for review and approval before implementation. * Partner with IL client(s) to plan to determine who is responsible for any potential related training costs should there be any. Within program policy, in a timely fashion accurately and timely recommend and document all expenditures as well as authorizes related to program training expenditures within the case management system for a supervisor review and decision. PROVIDE DIRECT IL SKILLS TRAINING/CASE MANAGEMENT SERVICES/CLOSURE SERVICES Deliver direct core IL rehabilitation non-visual skills training services as identified through a completed IL skills assessment and approved IL plan. The IL program is results-driven so the IL client should experience positive gains in the area of confidence and independent living skills. Services provided may include: * Adjustment to blindness counseling services. * Direct non-visual skills training services such as Braille instruction, orientation and mobility/travel with long white cane, using assistive technology, home and personal management, communications, daily living, and integration. * Individual and/or group advocacy training; or direct advocacy service for IL clients who are unable to effectively self-communicate or self-advocate. * Information and referral provided on behalf of those serve and have given permission. Examples of information and referrals might include but are not limited to: 1. The Iowa Department for the Blind Library service; 2. The Iowa Department for the Blind's Vocational Rehabilitation Program Services; 3. The Iowa Reading Radio Information Service (IRIS); 4. The National Federation of the Blind of Iowa (NFBI) Newsline; 5. Hadley School for the Blind; 6. Iowa Blind Consumer Groups; 7. Local Blind and/or Low Vision Support Groups in Iowa; 8. Veteran's Support Groups; 9. Area Agencies on Aging (AAA); 10. United Way (211 Helpline); or 11. Other useful resources or sources that will facilitate help independent living. * Responsible for case management including managing cases from inception through case closure. Responsible for paper and electronic cases. Scheduling and rescheduling appointments make referrals as needed, and providing direct training services to those who are eligible for services. * Authorizing for services under client cases as necessary to facilitate disability-related skills training as outlined in the individual's plan following program and agency policies. * Submit request for store inventory to the Independent Living support staff as needed. Models used to deliver services may include and can be used in any combination: * Regional Cluster Model; * Community-Based Training; * Senior Integration; or * Senior Orientation when Senior Integration is not available. OUTREACH AND PRESENTATIONS: * Represent IL program at Congressperson sponsored senior fairs, Veteran's fairs, Iowa County senior health fairs, community group meetings, consumer groups, support groups, agency sponsored events, speaking or in-service engagements, and/or other assigned public events. * Assists senior housing, local senior centers, and other agencies serving more mature individuals who are blind to better understand blindness and increase awareness of agency services. * Participate in various agency project teams including New Staff Training, Open House, and Volunteer DOCUMENTATION/STATISTICAL REPORTING: * Develop and document weekly itineraries; prioritizing applicant and client work. * Report all data and information accurately and timely within the electronic case management system as well as paper documents. * Compile reports as requested by administration. * Complete monthly bi-weekly time sheets and work reports accurately and timely. * Submit travel vouchers timely and accurately. * If assigned a State motor pool vehicle shall complete all required reports and turn them in timely and accurately as well as maintain the maintenance of the vehicle. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: * Coordinate work with division team and cross-division teams. * Receive and/or complete program or other program/agency applications. * Obtain, analyze, and interpret eye and other medical reports. * Determine applicant eligibility for programs based on governing regulations, rules, and policies. * Provide adjustment to blindness counseling and non-visual skills training instruction. * Demonstrate assistive technology and/or independent living aids, devices, equipment, and/or supplies. * Completes case management duties as well as case load duties accurately and on time in accordance with policy including closing all program cases timely and accurately. * Conducts speaking engagements or in-services to large or small groups, radio engagements, or other venues to promote the agency. * Communicate with individuals and groups, verbally and in writing, and using the English language. * Move and transport items (e.g., assistive technology equipment) up to 20 pounds between office/domicile, vehicles, and site visits. * Operate computer, iPhone, apps, copier, and fax * Travels across Iowa in all types of weather; some meetings are scheduled after hours and require overnight stays. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Preferred: * Work experience in the area of adjustment to blindness counseling, teaching non-visual * Skills techniques using structured discovery model. * Work experience working with individuals 55 and older. It is the policy of the Department for the Blind to conduct background checks on all finalist candidates prior to any offer of employment. For further information, contact Kimberley Barber, email: <mailto:kim.barber at blind.state.ia.us> kim.barber at blind.state.ia.us Minimum Qualification Requirements Graduation from an accredited college or university and experience equal to one year of full-time professional or paraprofessional work in human service fields such as: social services; nursing; personnel; vocational rehabilitation; education; psychology; or intangible sales, interviewing, recruiting, and promotion; recreation, public information, volunteer service for public or private organizations, fund raising, or ministry in a recognized faith or denomination; OR graduation from an accredited college university with a major emphasis in library science or liberal arts and at least one year of library work experience; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience substituting the equivalent of one year of full-time work experience (as listed above) for each year of the required education to a maximum substitution of four years For additional information, please click on this <https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/iowa/jobs/2734074/services-specialis…> link to view the job description <https://das.iowa.gov/sites/default/files/hr/documents/class_and_pay/JobClas…> . <https://get.adobe.com/reader/?utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery> (Download PDF reader) Iowa Department for the Blind 524 4th Street Des Moines, Iowa, 50309 Website <https://blind.iowa.gov/?utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery> https://blind.iowa.gov/ Phone: 515-281-1333 E-mail: <mailto:information at blind.state.ia.us> information at blind.state.ia.us Iowa Department for the Blind 524 Fourth Street Des Moines, IA 50309-2364 Stay Connected with the Iowa Department for the Blind: <https://www.facebook.com/idbonline/?utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery> <https://twitter.com/idbonline?utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery> <https://blind.iowa.gov/newsroom/blogs?utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelive…> <https://www.youtube.com/user/IDBonline?utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdeliv…> <https://public.govdelivery.com/accounts/IACIO/subscriber/topics?qsp=IACIO_30> Manage Subscriptions <https://public.govdelivery.com/accounts/IACIO/subscriber/edit?preferences=t…> Help <https://subscriberhelp.govdelivery.com/> <https://content.govdelivery.com/accounts/IACIO/bulletins/27e6375?reqfrom=sh…> Edward C. Bell, Ph.D., CRC, NOMC, Director, Professional Development and Research Institute on Blindness Louisiana Tech University 600 Mayfield Ave / 210 Woodard Hall PO Box 3158 Ruston LA 71272 Office: 318.257.4554 Fax: 318.257.2259 <mailto:ebell at latech.edu> ebell at latech.edu www.pdrib.com ************* "I am somehow less interested in the weight and convolutions of Einstein's brain than in the near certainty that people of equal talent have lived and died in cotton fields and sweatshops." -- Stephen Jay Gould From: Janice Eggers <Janice.Eggers at blind.state.ia.us> Sent: Tuesday, March 03, 2020 9:46 AM Subject: FW: Courtesy Copy: Job Posting - Independent Living Services Specialist for the Blind 2 This is a courtesy copy of an email bulletin sent by Janice Eggers - DFB. This bulletin was sent to the following groups of people: Subscribers of DFB_JobPostings (786 recipients) _____ Having trouble viewing this email? View it in your browser <https://content.govdelivery.com/accounts/IACIO/bulletins/27e6375> here Independent Living Services Specialist for the Blind 2 Salary: $45,385.60 - $68,931.20 Annually Location: Johnson County - with flexibility to allow domicile in any one of these East Central Iowa Counties: Benton, Cedar, Clinton, Iowa, Jackson, Jones, Keokuk, Linn, Louisa, Muscatine, Scott, or Washington. Job Type: Full-time Agency: 131 Iowa Department for the Blind Job Number: <https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/iowa/jobs/2734074/services-specialis…> 20-02174 Closing: March 20, 2020 at 11:59 PM Central LinkedIn Tag: #LI-DNP Point of Contact: Kimberley Barber at <mailto:kim.barber at blind.state.ia.us> kim.barber at blind.state.ia.us Job Description: This is a non-merit position with the Iowa Department for the Blind. The Iowa Department for the Blind is looking to fill a Services Specialist for the Blind 2 position to assist the state. APPLICATION AND ELIGIBILITY: * Reviews all assigned electronic IL application provided by Intake Specialist (IS). * Schedules IL application interview with applicants and where applicable with legal guardian within policy timeframe. * At the time of the application interview; update IL application data and information as needed. * If assigned, may be asked to complete the entire IL application when applicant is unable to start the application process by phone. * Ensure eye reports and other necessary medical records are available that might assist to move forward with completing the IL application and eligibility. * Determines eligibility within program policy timeframe. * Document each service visit in electronic case management system (CMS); and add all required documents to paper files. * Inform applicants of their eligibility determination status, present right to appeal information, * Iowa Client Assistance Program and other available resources. * Make referrals to other service agencies as appropriate or needed. * Must be able to follow and implement Federal, State administrative rules, and program policy and procedures to ensure program remains in compliance. * Travel across Iowa in all weather conditions to meet with applicants and/or clients in homes or other locations to share information about agency, philosophy, programs, and services offered. * Meetings may be scheduled after normal business hours and overnight stays are required. COMPLETE SKILLS ASSESSMENT AND DEVELOP/IMPLEMENT IL REHABILITATION PLAN/AUTHORIZATIONS * Work jointly with IL clients to assess and documents independent living non-visual skills training needs. * Where applicable, follow VR process to provide VR rehabilitation skills assessment and rehab skills teaching in the field as assigned. * Discuss skills assessment findings with IL clients and where applicable respective VR counselor and VR client then prioritize and recommend non-visual skills training service needs, and while also determining client interests and commitment to pursue available opportunities. * Discuss and documents training plan options including formal Independent Living Rehabilitation Plans and IL Waiver Plans * Develop and documents IL rehabilitation plan with IL clients using a Specific, Measurable, * Achievable, Realistic, and Timely (S.M.A.R.T.) Goal approach. * Work with IL clients to establish a timeframe for a plan completion and a plan review. * Prepare timely case documentation for electronic and paper file systems in accordance with agency policies and procedures. * Submit new and any amended IL rehabilitation plan(s) to supervisor for review and approval before implementation. * Partner with IL client(s) to plan to determine who is responsible for any potential related training costs should there be any. Within program policy, in a timely fashion accurately and timely recommend and document all expenditures as well as authorizes related to program training expenditures within the case management system for a supervisor review and decision. PROVIDE DIRECT IL SKILLS TRAINING/CASE MANAGEMENT SERVICES/CLOSURE SERVICES Deliver direct core IL rehabilitation non-visual skills training services as identified through a completed IL skills assessment and approved IL plan. The IL program is results-driven so the IL client should experience positive gains in the area of confidence and independent living skills. Services provided may include: * Adjustment to blindness counseling services. * Direct non-visual skills training services such as Braille instruction, orientation and mobility/travel with long white cane, using assistive technology, home and personal management, communications, daily living, and integration. * Individual and/or group advocacy training; or direct advocacy service for IL clients who are unable to effectively self-communicate or self-advocate. * Information and referral provided on behalf of those serve and have given permission. Examples of information and referrals might include but are not limited to: 1. The Iowa Department for the Blind Library service; 2. The Iowa Department for the Blind's Vocational Rehabilitation Program Services; 3. The Iowa Reading Radio Information Service (IRIS); 4. The National Federation of the Blind of Iowa (NFBI) Newsline; 5. Hadley School for the Blind; 6. Iowa Blind Consumer Groups; 7. Local Blind and/or Low Vision Support Groups in Iowa; 8. Veteran's Support Groups; 9. Area Agencies on Aging (AAA); 10. United Way (211 Helpline); or 11. Other useful resources or sources that will facilitate help independent living. * Responsible for case management including managing cases from inception through case closure. Responsible for paper and electronic cases. Scheduling and rescheduling appointments make referrals as needed, and providing direct training services to those who are eligible for services. * Authorizing for services under client cases as necessary to facilitate disability-related skills training as outlined in the individual's plan following program and agency policies. * Submit request for store inventory to the Independent Living support staff as needed. Models used to deliver services may include and can be used in any combination: * Regional Cluster Model; * Community-Based Training; * Senior Integration; or * Senior Orientation when Senior Integration is not available. OUTREACH AND PRESENTATIONS: * Represent IL program at Congressperson sponsored senior fairs, Veteran's fairs, Iowa County senior health fairs, community group meetings, consumer groups, support groups, agency sponsored events, speaking or in-service engagements, and/or other assigned public events. * Assists senior housing, local senior centers, and other agencies serving more mature individuals who are blind to better understand blindness and increase awareness of agency services. * Participate in various agency project teams including New Staff Training, Open House, and Volunteer DOCUMENTATION/STATISTICAL REPORTING: * Develop and document weekly itineraries; prioritizing applicant and client work. * Report all data and information accurately and timely within the electronic case management system as well as paper documents. * Compile reports as requested by administration. * Complete monthly bi-weekly time sheets and work reports accurately and timely. * Submit travel vouchers timely and accurately. * If assigned a State motor pool vehicle shall complete all required reports and turn them in timely and accurately as well as maintain the maintenance of the vehicle. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: * Coordinate work with division team and cross-division teams. * Receive and/or complete program or other program/agency applications. * Obtain, analyze, and interpret eye and other medical reports. * Determine applicant eligibility for programs based on governing regulations, rules, and policies. * Provide adjustment to blindness counseling and non-visual skills training instruction. * Demonstrate assistive technology and/or independent living aids, devices, equipment, and/or supplies. * Completes case management duties as well as case load duties accurately and on time in accordance with policy including closing all program cases timely and accurately. * Conducts speaking engagements or in-services to large or small groups, radio engagements, or other venues to promote the agency. * Communicate with individuals and groups, verbally and in writing, and using the English language. * Move and transport items (e.g., assistive technology equipment) up to 20 pounds between office/domicile, vehicles, and site visits. * Operate computer, iPhone, apps, copier, and fax * Travels across Iowa in all types of weather; some meetings are scheduled after hours and require overnight stays. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Preferred: * Work experience in the area of adjustment to blindness counseling, teaching non-visual * Skills techniques using structured discovery model. * Work experience working with individuals 55 and older. It is the policy of the Department for the Blind to conduct background checks on all finalist candidates prior to any offer of employment. For further information, contact Kimberley Barber, email: <mailto:kim.barber at blind.state.ia.us> kim.barber at blind.state.ia.us Minimum Qualification Requirements Graduation from an accredited college or university and experience equal to one year of full-time professional or paraprofessional work in human service fields such as: social services; nursing; personnel; vocational rehabilitation; education; psychology; or intangible sales, interviewing, recruiting, and promotion; recreation, public information, volunteer service for public or private organizations, fund raising, or ministry in a recognized faith or denomination; OR graduation from an accredited college university with a major emphasis in library science or liberal arts and at least one year of library work experience; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience substituting the equivalent of one year of full-time work experience (as listed above) for each year of the required education to a maximum substitution of four years For additional information, please click on this <https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/iowa/jobs/2734074/services-specialis…> link to view the job description <https://das.iowa.gov/sites/default/files/hr/documents/class_and_pay/JobClas…> . <https://get.adobe.com/reader/?utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery> (Download PDF reader) Iowa Department for the Blind 524 4th Street Des Moines, Iowa, 50309 Website <https://blind.iowa.gov/?utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery> https://blind.iowa.gov/ Phone: 515-281-1333 E-mail: <mailto:information at blind.state.ia.us> information at blind.state.ia.us Iowa Department for the Blind 524 Fourth Street Des Moines, IA 50309-2364 Stay Connected with the Iowa Department for the Blind: <https://www.facebook.com/idbonline/?utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery> <https://twitter.com/idbonline?utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery> <https://blind.iowa.gov/newsroom/blogs?utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelive…> <https://www.youtube.com/user/IDBonline?utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdeliv…> <https://public.govdelivery.com/accounts/IACIO/subscriber/topics?qsp=IACIO_30> Manage Subscriptions <https://public.govdelivery.com/accounts/IACIO/subscriber/edit?preferences=t…> Help <https://subscriberhelp.govdelivery.com/> <https://content.govdelivery.com/accounts/IACIO/bulletins/27e6375?reqfrom=sh…>

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FW: Financial Aid Cancellation Help Is Available For Public Service
by jeff.altman＠nebraska.gov 06 Feb '20

06 Feb '20

From: Giselle Blane <gblane at title4solutions.net> Sent: Wednesday, February 5, 2020 3:58 PM To: Altman, Jeff <jeff.altman at nebraska.gov> Subject: Financial Aid Cancellation Help Is Available For Public Service If you are in Public Service as a Teacher, Local Government, State or Federal Employee, you could be eligible for Financial Aid Cancellation and could be using an Income Driven Repayment Plan now. It's also that time of year for Tax Offset. Keep your refund! There are programs for employees that have dedicated their lives to serving the country in the following fields: * Teachers, State, County and Federal Employees * Early Childhood Education * Public Service for Individuals with Disabilities and the Elderly * Education * Library Services * School Library Services * And other school based services. * Non Profit Organizations providing a Public Service Although an estimated 12 million Americans are qualified for this program, there are less than 3% using it effectively. Call us to speak to a counselor in our borrower services department. It's an easy consultation to find out how much you can save. Ask about our one of a kind Smart Pay option. *These services are not available in the States of Connecticut, Washington or West Virgnia Visit Our Website<https://gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Ftitle4solu…> 866-277-5037 Copyright ? 2020 Title 4 Solutions, All rights reserved. Our mailing address is: Title 4 Solutions PO Box 787 Odessa Florida 33556 United States http://title4solutions.org, Want to change how you receive these emails? You can update your preferences<https://gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Ftitle4solu…> or unsubscribe from this list<https://gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Ftitle4solu…>.

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FW: Vacancy Notice -
by jeff.altman＠nebraska.gov 03 Feb '20

03 Feb '20

Important note: This is primarily a receptionist/support position working at the front desk of the Lincoln office of the Nebraska Commission for the Blind and Visually Impaired. There is enough accounting functions to have the position listed as such; however, this role is mainly related to preparing Payment Authorizations, purchasing office and client services related items, and tracking the use and availability of agency vehicles and drivers. Other duties include answering calls, taking referrals, managing files, and greeting walk-ins. From: Walsh, Kayleen <Kayleen.Walsh at nebraska.gov> Sent: Monday, February 3, 2020 7:33 AM To: NCBVI Everyone <NCBVI.Everyone at nebraska.gov> Cc: George, Gabby <Gabby.George at nebraska.gov> Subject: Vacancy Notice - Hello, The following position is being posted and available for application: Accounting Clerk II Closes - 02/10/2020 For more information, click HERE <https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/nebraska/jobs/2704894/accounting-cle…> *if the link doesn't work, copy the link into a different web browser It is important that your application show all the relevant education and experience you possess, including your current position. Information contained in a resume will not be considered in lieu of the formal application. AS Personnel will reject your application if it is not complete or if you do not provide the required materials. Please read the job posting and the requirements carefully before you submit your application. Once you submit your application for a job, you cannot modify it for that job, nor re-apply for that job, unless the job is posted again. When you have successfully applied for a job, you will receive an instant confirmation via e-mail. Thank you, Kayleen Walsh, C.L.S.S.Y.B. HR Generalist | Human Resources Nebraska Department of Administrative Services 1526 K Street, Suite 150 I Lincoln, NE 68508 OFFICE 402-405-1311 | FAX 402-742-8361 kayleen.walsh at nebraska.gov<mailto:kayleen.walsh at nebraska.gov> Treating others with dignity and respect, acting ethically, and creating a culture where the customer is always the priority.

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FW: Vacancy Notice -
by jeff.altman＠nebraska.gov 03 Feb '20

03 Feb '20

From: Walsh, Kayleen <Kayleen.Walsh at nebraska.gov> Sent: Monday, February 3, 2020 7:33 AM To: NCBVI Everyone <NCBVI.Everyone at nebraska.gov> Cc: George, Gabby <Gabby.George at nebraska.gov> Subject: Vacancy Notice - Hello, The following position is being posted and available for application: Accounting Clerk II Closes - 02/10/2020 For more information, click HERE <https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/nebraska/jobs/2704894/accounting-cle…> *if the link doesn't work, copy the link into a different web browser It is important that your application show all the relevant education and experience you possess, including your current position. Information contained in a resume will not be considered in lieu of the formal application. AS Personnel will reject your application if it is not complete or if you do not provide the required materials. Please read the job posting and the requirements carefully before you submit your application. Once you submit your application for a job, you cannot modify it for that job, nor re-apply for that job, unless the job is posted again. When you have successfully applied for a job, you will receive an instant confirmation via e-mail. Thank you, Kayleen Walsh, C.L.S.S.Y.B. HR Generalist | Human Resources Nebraska Department of Administrative Services 1526 K Street, Suite 150 I Lincoln, NE 68508 OFFICE 402-405-1311 | FAX 402-742-8361 kayleen.walsh at nebraska.gov<mailto:kayleen.walsh at nebraska.gov> Treating others with dignity and respect, acting ethically, and creating a culture where the customer is always the priority.

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FW: Braille Instructor position in Richmond, VA!
by ebell＠pdrib.com 03 Feb '20

03 Feb '20

Looking for a change of pace? Richmond is the place to be! Check out the top 15 reasons why you should move to Richmond <https://ownrva.com/moving-to-richmond/> . Plus, you would get to work with the dynamic staff of the Virginia Rehabilitation Center for the Blind. <https://vrcbvi.org/> Richmond has it all, we just need you! The only thing we are missing is an energetic teacher, who is excited about Braille! We are looking for someone who wants to ensure all blind students, whether they are teens, adults, and seniors are equally as excited about Braille literacy. If you love Braille and want to have a positive impact on the lives of blind and vision impaired individuals, while having lots of fun, then follow this Braille is power <https://virginiajobs.peopleadmin.com/postings/175017> link to apply. If you have any questions, please contact Amy Phelps at amy.phelps at dbvi.virginia.gov <mailto:amy.phelps at dbvi.virginia.gov> or 804-371-3052. -- Sincerely, Amy C. Phelps, CRC, NOMC Assistant Director for Instruction Virginia Rehabilitation Center for the Blind & Vision Impaired 401 Azalea Avenue Richmond, Virginia 23227 Phone: 804.371.3052 Fax: 804.371.3092 Facebook: VDBVI <https://www.facebook.com/VDBVI> Worldwide Web: Virginia Rehabilitation Center for the Blind and Vision Impaired <http://www.vrcbvi.org/> YouTube: VRCBVI <http://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLwsqnBw28gUNgMMSkH_eYci37g9XY6Qzd> NOTICE: This email (including any attachments) may include confidential information. It is intended solely for the individuals or entities to which it is addressed. If you have received this email in error, distribution or use of it is prohibited. Please notify the sender and permanently delete it from your email system. Also, given the nature of electronic mail and its potential to carry computer viruses, the Department of the Blind and Vision Impaired and the sender in no way warrant a virus free transmission. You and your organization should use appropriate means to check this email and any attachments for potential viruses and to prevent their execution.

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FW: Vacancy Notice - Rehab Technology Specialist
by jeff.altman＠nebraska.gov 30 Jan '20

30 Jan '20

From: Nath, Nicole <Nicole.Nath at nebraska.gov> Sent: Thursday, January 30, 2020 3:25 PM Subject: Vacancy Notice - Rehab Technology Specialist Hello, The following position is being posted and available for application: Rehab Technology Specialist - NCBVI Closes - 2/7/2020 For more information, click HERE<https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/nebraska/jobs/2702647/rehab-technolo…> *if the link doesn't work, copy the link into a different web browser It is important that your application show all the relevant education and experience you possess, including your current position. Information contained in a resume will not be considered in lieu of the formal application. AS Personnel will reject your application if it is not complete or if you do not provide the required materials. Please read the job posting and the requirements carefully before you submit your application. Once you submit your application for a job, you cannot modify it for that job, nor re-apply for that job, unless the job is posted again. When you have successfully applied for a job, you will receive an instant confirmation via e-mail. Thank you, Nicole Nath, C.L.S.S.Y.B. HR Generalist | Human Resources Nebraska Department of Administrative Services 1526 K Street, Suite 150 I Lincoln, NE 68508 OFFICE 402-405-4000 | FAX 402-742-8361 Nicole.nath at nebraska.gov<mailto:Nicole.nath at nebraska.gov> das.nebraska.gov<http://das.nebraska.gov/> | Facebook<https://www.facebook.com/NEAdminServ/> | Twitter<https://twitter.com/NEDept_AdmSrvs> Treating others with dignity and respect, acting ethically, and creating a culture where the customer is always the priority.

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