February 26, 2010 – 2:44 pm
SAVE THE DATE for the Federal Hiring Event for People and Veterans with Disabilities in Washington, D.C. on April 26, 2010
• Have you explored opportunities to work for the Federal government, but were overwhelmed by the application process?
• Do you want to work in an environment that embraces diversity and inclusion and the talent you [...]
February 19, 2010 – 10:08 am
Posted February 10, 2010
PROJECT COORDINATOR
International Development and Disability
Mobility International USA (MIUSA)
www.miusa.org
Who We Are
Mobility International USA (MIUSA), is a national nonprofit organization founded in 1981 and based in Eugene, Oregon USA working to empower people with disabilities to achieve their human rights through international exchange and international development. Founded in 1981 by a woman with a [...]
February 16, 2010 – 4:50 pm
DEPARTMENT OF Rehabilitation
COMMUNITY RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT SPECIALIST
Salary: $4,377.00 – $5,474.00
Job Description: The Community Resources Development Specialist works internally with the staff of the Department of Rehabilitation (DOR) and externally with our Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) Program, independent living centers and other private non-profit organizations offering independent living services to improve and develop new services in California [...]
February 16, 2010 – 4:32 pm
Proyecto Visión is looking for reporters with first person experience with disability in ethnically diverse communities. Reporters are needed to write articles about disabled youth from Latino and other underserved populations in the U.S.
documenting:
· success stories of finding jobs, advancing careers, getting
an education, or becoming community leaders
· experiences and challenges in obtaining education,
training, assistive technology, [...]
February 10, 2010 – 4:53 pm
Mobility International USA has news about their 5th International Women’s Institute on Leadership and Disability (WILD) scholarship (application deadline is March 1) as well as upcoming webinars for Fulbright scholarship applicants with disabilities (which will be held on March 3, 2010). To find out
more about these opportunities for international travel, study and professional development, go [...]
January 25, 2010 – 4:54 pm
Program aims to enhance diversity in health-related graduate school programs.
January 13, 2010 – 4:20 pm
POSITION: Adaptations Manager
JOB PURPOSE:
The Adaptations Manager manages all activities of Adaptations, the Lighthouse Store in San Francisco, including walk-in, phone, electronic and mail order sales, inventory management, new product identification, vendor relations, sales reporting, marketing strategies development, and supervision of staff and volunteer assistants.
AGENCY EXPECTATIONS OF EMPLOYEE:
· Adheres to Agency policies and procedures
· Acts as [...]
December 23, 2009 – 6:18 pm
President Obama and Mrs. Obama would like your help to encourage talented leaders with disabilities to apply to the White House Fellows program. President Obama and Mrs. Obama would like to encourage talented leaders with disabilities to apply to the White House Fellows program. The White House Fellowship is one of the nation’s most prestigious [...]
December 21, 2009 – 6:02 pm
December 11, 2009
JOB TITLE: AccessWorld and Technology Information Editor
SALARY: $55,570 – $69,463
DEPARTMENT: AFB TECH
LOCATION: Huntington, WV
PURPOSE: Take lead responsibility for editing AccessWorld and developing
technology content on AFB’s web site.
ACCOUNTABILITIES:
1. Serves as editor in chief for AccessWorld, AFB’s technology magazine for
people who are blind or visually impaired, with lead responsibility for
establishing and monitoring editorial policy and [...]
December 17, 2009 – 7:09 pm
Have you been confused by job posts that say they are “open to Schedule A applicants” or give specific details related to Schedule A?
A brief intro from the guide The ABCs of Schedule A Hiring for Applicants with Disabilities is below.
There are many advantages to working for the federal government. Federal employees serve in a [...]