Bob Wiley (AT Specialist) Department of Assistive and Rehabilitative Services Assistive Technology Unit Email: bob.wiley@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Voice: (512) 377-0309 Fax: (512) 377-0400 NOTE: My old email of "bob.wiley@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx" may no longer be = available. My new email address is: bob.wiley@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx -----Original Message----- From: CareerConnect@xxxxxxx [mailto:CareerConnect@xxxxxxx] Sent: Wednesday, May 26, 2004 3:17 PM To: Wiley, Bob Subject: American Foundation for the Blind CareerConnect and the Department of Homeland Security's Disability Employment Program Dear CareerConnect associate, My name is Cliff Winters and I work in the CareerConnect office of the American Foundation for the Blind. Occasionally we will forward job opportunities, like the following from the Disability Employment Program of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, because they may be of particular interest to users of our service as well as to our mentors. The following is a public listing by a federal agency particularly targeted to people who are blind and visually impaired. Of course, at = any time, job postings can be found on our website at http://afb.org/Community.asp?Type=3DEmployment. I hope that you find = this information useful. Thank you for being involved with CareerConnect and the American Foundation for the Blind. Sincerely, Cliff Winters AFB CareerConnect ********************** Dear: American Foundation for the Blind, ADNET-System, Inc is pleased to announce its role in assisting the Department of Homeland Security, Office of Civil Rights and Civil Liberties, Disability Employment Program with its commitment to Increase Employment of Adults with Disabilities. The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is currently seeking to fill = job vacancies ranging from GS-12 (5 years of professional experience/Master degree plus professional experience) through the Senior Executive = Service (SES). The range of occupations varies from positions such as Program Analysts to Intelligence Operations Directors. I am responsible for recruiting candidates with disabilities from all = over the country who are interested in applying for these challenging = positions at DHS. We are currently looking for candidates who fit the criteria for = a number of positions at DHS headquarters. Importantly, we are looking for candidates who hold a certificate of eligibility for special hiring = status (current Schedule A certificate from a state Vocational Rehabilitation Services or ST15 indicating 30% disability). Please click here to learn more about Special Hiring Authority: www.opm.gov/disability/appempl_3-11.asp The positions for which we are recruiting are listed on our website. Do you have any clients or colleagues who would be interested in applying = for these open vacancies, please refer them to apply online. We are prescreening candidates to determine for which positions they may be eligible for, or interested in, applying. Our service is free to any candidate who is interested. We also offer assistance in understanding = the federal employment application procedures and providing referrals to the Special Emphasis Coordinator in the Office of Disability Employment at DHS: www.adnet-sys.com/govjobs Please be free to contact me with further inquiries. I am also available to meet you personally to discuss these opportunities. I look forward to creating a connection with you. Sincerely, Alim Chandani Program Assistant for Department of Homeland Security Office of Disability Outreach Programs 11260 Roger Bacon Drive, Suite 403 Reston, VA 20190 Alim.Chandani@xxxxxxxxxxxxx www.adnet-sys.com/govjobs TTY: (703) 787-9369 For voice user, please call Relay service first at 711 and give them my TTY number. FAX: (703) 709-7219 AOL screen name: ADNETAlim MSN: alim.chandani@xxxxxxxxxxxxx The department of Assistive and Rehabilitative services does not endorse any products or views expressed in messages to this list. The ideas expressed are solely the ideas of the sender, and do not reflect in any way the ideas or philosophy of the Department of Assistive and Rehabilitative services.