Braille/Assistive Technology Specialist

Job Level
Entry-level position
Job Category
Specialist / Associate
Sector
  • Applied Tech (STEAM / Maker / CS / Design)
Job Status
Areas of Responsibility
  • Assistive Technology
Job Summary:

Under Supervision the incumbent provides the acquisition and distribution of braille text, specific assistive technology and alternative media. Maintains detailed, organized records of document requests and contacts. Maintains regular contact with students requiring Alternative Formats or Braille text. Assists in the production of alternative format conversion services for students with disabilities. Provides instruction in the use of various assistive tools to support students with disabilities. Provides support of various technologies in use by students with print disabilities and students who are blind and visually impaired. Provides supervision of student e-text editors.
 
The University of California, Irvine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer advancing inclusive excellence. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected categories covered by the UC nondiscrimination policy.
 
Salary: Hourly $21.54
Total Hours: 8am-5pm M-F
Career Position.
Final candidate subject to background check.
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Please attach your resume.

Job number: 2018-0220