FW: [Jobs] Position Opening: NCA Visiting ResearchAssociate/Accessibility Specialist
Peter Altschul <[email protected]>
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----- Original Message ----- From: <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Monday, October 01, 2007 Subject: Position Opening: NCA Visiting Research Associate/Accessibility Specialist Position Opening Visiting Research Associate - Accessibility Specialist National Center on Accessibility at Indiana University Job Description: The Visiting Research Associate-Accessibility Specialist assists the National Center on Accessibility in meeting its nationally focused agenda in providing technical assistance, conducting physical and programmatic accessibility assessments, participating in training and education programs and facilitating research on the inclusion of people with disabilities in parks, recreation and tourism. Position is appointed for 1 year with 2nd year appointment available. Creation of full time permanent position likely after two years. Applicant may work on advanced degree at Indiana University while employed if desired. Qualifications: M.S. Degree in Parks and Recreation and/or Therapeutic Recreation or related field preferred. B.S. considered at a differential salary rate. Two years experience preferred working in the accessibility field or in a disability related field. Provides expert information and technical assistance on accessibility questions via phone, email and personal consultations; Develops technical assistance articles and fact sheets; serves as a trainer-content expert in NCA training programs; maintains and seeks new information on accessibility products and services; assists in the conduct of field based research and conducts assessments (physical and programmatic) in park and recreation environments. About National Center on Accessibility The National Center on Accessibility at Indiana University provides national leadership in assisting park and recreation agencies with their efforts to include people with disabilities into their facilities and programs. NCA conducts research, provides technical assistance and conducts nationwide training programs for park and recreation professionals. www.ncaonline.org Send resume and three references to Gary Robb, NCA Director, [email protected] _______________________________________________ Jobs mailing list [email protected] http://www.nfbnet.org/mailman/listinfo/jobs VICUG-L is the Visually Impaired Computer User Group List. Archived on the World Wide Web at http://listserv.icors.org/archives/vicug-l.html Signoff: [email protected] Subscribe: [email protected]