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Description

For complete job posting please visit the Opportunities tab at www.saskabilities.ca

Duties Include:
-  Conduct assessments and consultations to determine equipment and software that will meet the needs of clients.
-  Act as an information resource for the public, clients, families, funders, health care and education professionals regarding adaptive technology and alternatives for using technology to enhance independence for people experiencing disability.
-  Promote Adaptive Technology services at trade shows, through presentations, equipment demonstrations, tours and other public awareness activities.
-  Develop expertise related to power wheelchairs and other equipment that may be used by clients accessing Adaptive Technology services.
-  Responsible for administration of appropriate documentation including client files, purchase orders and statistical information related to Adaptive Technology services.
-  Travel is required to conduct assessments and awareness activities.

Qualifications:
Education:
-  Electronics Technician Diploma and/or Computer Technician certificate
Experience:
-  Thorough knowledge of computers and electronics with diagnosis and repair experience
-  Public speaking experience for presentations and awareness activities
-  Experience writing reports including presenting recommendations and working with community stakeholders and funding sources
Skills:
-  Effective oral and written communication skills
-  Interpersonal skills for working with people with a broad range of knowledge and abilities and for networking with many different individuals and groups in the community
-  Maturity to work independently, set priorities and be self-motivated for continual learning in a specialized field
-  Broad knowledge of technology and applications with solution oriented problem solving skills
Final Candidates are required to provide satisfactory criminal record checks including a vulnerable sector search.