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University of South Alabama · 13 hours ago

Coordinator, Sensory Impaired Technology - 008016

The University of South Alabama is seeking to hire a Coordinator for Sensory Impaired Technology. The role involves developing tools for evaluating technology compliance with accessibility standards and managing alternative format production for accessible textbooks.
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Responsibilities

Develops tools and processes for evaluating technology assets, platforms, and services for their ability to comply with accessibility standards
Manages all aspects of alternative format production and distribution of secure accessible formatted textbooks from publishers
Serves as the point of contact for Accessible Information Management (AIM) system for students and faculty
Trains students and faculty on use of AIM system
Maintains the Center for Educational Accessibility and Disability Resources (CEADR) web page
Works with Academic Computing to ensure 508 compliance
Serves on the USAOnline Advisory Committee
Provides accessible materials to blind/visually impaired and deaf/hearing impaired students
Stays abreast of assistive technology hardware and software and creates documentation on products
Manipulates scanned files using appropriate Optical Character Recognition (OCR) tools
Manages a caseload of sensory impaired students
Regular and prompt attendance
Ability to work schedule as defined and additional hours as required
Related duties as required

Qualification

Assistive technologyAccessibility standardsOptical Character RecognitionAIM systemWeb page maintenanceTraining skillsStudent management

Required

Master's degree from an accredited institution as approved and accepted by the University of South Alabama
one year of related professional experience
An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered

Preferred

Experience with assistive technology, specifically blind/visual impairments

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University of South Alabama

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University of South Alabama is an educational institute that offers various academic courses and programs for students.

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Funding

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Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Kristen Roberts
Chief Financial Officer
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Chris Cannon
Chief Information Officer & Associate Vice President
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