Subject: [Trainer-talk] Technology Instructor Position at the
Colorado
Center for the Blind
For more information, please contact Carol Sprague..
The Colorado Center for the Blind is hiring a computer technology
instructor. Please see job description below. Salary
commensurate with
experience. Send resume and cover letter to Carol Sprague at
[email protected]
COLORADO CENTER FOR THE BLIND
2233 West Shepperd Avenue
Littleton, CO 80120
PHONE: 303-778-1130 or 800-401-4632
FAX: 303-778-1598
Email resume and cover letter to Carol Sprague at
[email protected]
TECHNOLOGY
INSTRUCTOR
Job
Description
Duties and Responsibilities
1. Provide individualized instruction to blind students in
the area of
access technology including but not limited to:
a. the use of computers with speech
b. keyboarding
c. use of note taking devices
d. use of the internet, e-mail, and other various adaptive
equipment
used by blind persons in employment and leisure
e. other duties as assigned
2. Provide instruction to several students in a classroom
lecture
format.
3. Provide instruction through exploratory learning. Find
practical
uses for technology, such as being able to access bank
information, looking
up books in a library, recipes, etc.
4. Plan and develop a formalized curriculum in all areas of
technology.
5. Conduct a thorough written evaluation on each student in
the area of
technical skills.
6. Write comprehensive monthly reports on each student
describing
progress made and goals to be completed.
7. Assist in providing instruction and technical support to
staff and
students.
8. Employee is expected to facilitate classes and seminars
where all
aspects of blindness are discussed. In addition, employee will
fully
participate and assist in all center activities including rock
climbing,
skiing, camping and other vital activities, promote the positive
philosophy
of the Colorado Center for the Blind to co-workers, students, and
others,
and provide support and guidance to students throughout their
program.
Requirements: Technology Instructor
1. Previous work experience teaching all aspects of
adaptive
technology for the blind or other alternative techniques of
blindness.
2. Prefer a college degree in a teaching or human service
profession. Work experience may be substituted for this
requirement.
3. Ability to plan, organize and develop curriculum and
lessons.
4. Must possess excellent written and verbal
communication skills.
5. Must demonstrate the ability to work with a variety of
people in
all types of situations effectively.
6. Must possess knowledge in the use of all adaptive
technology for
the blind.
Carol Sprague
Administrative Coordinator
Colorado Center for the Blind
2233 W. Shepperd Ave.
Littleton, CO 80120
303-778-1130
303-778-1598 fax
www.cocenter.org
Take charge with confidence and self-reliance
Chip Johnson,
Technology Specialist/instructor
Colorado Center for the Blind
2233 W Shepperd Ave.
Littleton, CO 80120
303 778-1130
303) 778-1598 fax
<mailto:[email protected]> [email protected]
<http://www.cocenter.org> www.cocenter.org
Take charge with confidence and self-reliance.
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