{"id":1138,"date":"2007-01-30T10:42:49","date_gmt":"2007-01-30T15:42:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/blog\/2007\/01\/30\/deafness-resource-specialist-houston\/"},"modified":"2007-01-30T10:42:49","modified_gmt":"2007-01-30T15:42:49","slug":"deafness-resource-specialist-houston","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/blog\/2007\/01\/30\/deafness-resource-specialist-houston\/","title":{"rendered":"Deafness Resource Specialist &#8211; Houston"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Deafness Resource Specialist (DRS) (McAllen, Texas)<\/p>\n<p>POSITION DESCRIPTION:<br \/>\nto work with persons who are deaf, hard of hearing and late-deafened<br \/>\nin the areas of advocacy, self-empowerment and sensitivity training,<br \/>\nas well as with Federal and State mandates on equal access to<br \/>\nservices, including education and employment. In many instances,<br \/>\nSpecialists work as liaisons between consumers and service providers<br \/>\non appropriate service provision.<\/p>\n<p>ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:<br \/>\n\u2022 Responds to customer requests for information<br \/>\n\u2022 Provides specific information related to services<br \/>\n\u2022 Educates consumers on ADA Issues.<br \/>\n\u2022 Maintains the confidentiality of the Customer profile information.<br \/>\n\u2022 Tracks, manages and communicates status to funding source.<\/p>\n<p>QUALIFICATIONS:<br \/>\n\u2022 High school graduate.<br \/>\n\u2022 Outstanding communication skills; excellent analytical skills.<br \/>\n\u2022 May be required to work varying hours including weekend and holidays depending upon the needs of the consumer.<br \/>\n\u2022 Strong oral communication, organizational and time management skills.<br \/>\n\u2022 Committed to excellence in customer service.<br \/>\n\u2022 Must have national or state certification at or above BEI Level I\/Basic.<br \/>\n\u2022 Must show commitments towards professional development activities and certification maintenance.<br \/>\n\u2022 Must have own transportation and be able to travel.<br \/>\n\u2022 Must have good understanding of deaf culture.<br \/>\n\u2022 Must be familiar with state laws, IDEA and ADA.<\/p>\n<p>Application Deadline: Open Until Filled<\/p>\n<p>SEND RESUME, COVER LETTER TO:<br \/>\nDave Hancock<br \/>\nCAAG-Communication Axess Ability Group<br \/>\nPO Box 667020<br \/>\nHouston, Texas 77266-7020<br \/>\nEmail: dave.hancock@axsability.com<\/p>\n<p>An Equal Opportunity and Drug-Free Workplace Employer<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;-<br \/>\nYou are subscribed to the following list:<br \/>\n\tDeaf Network of Texas<\/p>\n<p>using the following email:<br \/>\n\tblog@deafnetwork.com<\/p>\n<p>You may automatically unsubscribe from this list at any time by<br \/>\nvisiting the following URL:<\/p>\n<p>Get your own Sidekick3 at Garth Wireless today: Go to https:\/\/www.garthwireless.com\/specialsk3.htm  !<\/p>\n<p>WinfreePCS is back!!  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