Community Accessibility Specialist
Core
Advocate for Deaf, Hard of Hearing, and DeafBlind North Carolinians to ensure communication access across government agencies, service providers, businesses, and public venues.
Role type
Community Accessibility Specialist (Advocate & Trainer)
Builds
Communication accessibility capacity for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing community
Domain
Public Sector / Disability Services / Accessibility
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Public presentation, problem solving, cultural competence with Deaf/Hard of Hearing community, assistive technology setup, event management, physical labor (lifting up to 30 lbs)
Preferred skills
Knowledge of ADA laws, Microsoft Office skills
Responsibilities
Train and consult agencies on communication accessibility, set up assistive technology and exhibit booths, collaborate on community events, create informational materials, travel across 12 counties
Seniority
Individual Contributor