Reader Services - Seattle - Jamison Professional Services, Inc. (JPS)
Seattle, WA
About the Job
Jamison Professional Services, Inc. (“Jamison”) is currently seeking a qualified and motivated candidate for the position of Reader Services.
Job Title: Reader Services.
DESCRIPTION OF SERVICES:
The Reader Services shall be provided in‐person. Up to twelve (12) hours per week of Reader Services and minor computer assistance will be required. The average estimated weekly number of hours is expected to remain consistent at twelve (12). The hours will be scheduled based on the primary employee’s tour of duty.
REQUIRED AND DESIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
Associate’s degree or equivalent.
Extensive knowledge of composition, grammar, spelling, and punctuation
Proficient computer skills including Microsoft Office Suite
Requires at least one year experience working in an office environment.
Prefer previous experience working with the Blind/Low Vision
Job Duties and Responsibilities:
Successfully pass background checks and complete the VA mandatory training for access to PII.
Contractor will be issued a government furnished computer (to be kept on location) and a PIV card.
To include but not limited to, providing reading support via Microsoft Teams, Adobe, and WebEx (or other platform) in an in‐person environment.
Read aloud materials not accessible with screen reader (language English).
Navigate many different VA computer systems to include but not limited to CAPRI, TMS, VBMS, CWINRS, IPPS, eVA, VATAS, WEAMS, QA Web, and SHARE screens not accessible with screen reader.
Ensure formatted letters and forms are correct.
Assist in reading PDF documents. · Assist with using the employee’s mouse to electronically PIV sign PDF documents.
Assist employee in converting documents from Microsoft program files into PDF.
Assist in navigating, reading, and operating Microsoft programs such as Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
Assist with mouse/cursor manipulations.
Provide such other visual aid services as may be needed and reasonable under the circumstances to assist the employee with completion of job assignments
HOURS OF OPERATION
The employee requiring the Reader Services currently works Monday through Wednesday from 8:00am to 12:00pm. The contractor is responsible for Reader Services, between the hours 8:00am to 12:00pm, Monday through Wednesday except Federal holidays or when the Government is closed due to local or national emergencies, administrative closings, or similar Government‐directed closings.
PRIMARY PLACE OF PERFORMANCE:
The primary place of work to be performed under this contract will be in‐person in Seattle, Washington.
Clearance Level Required: Must be able to pass a Federal Background check.
Jamison Corporate Overview:
Jamison Professional Services, Inc. (Jamison) is a Service-Disabled, Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), certified Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) headquartered in metropolitan Atlanta, Georgia. We specialize in providing professional management, administrative, healthcare, court reporters and transcriptionist experts, and document/ record and telehealth operational support solutions to U.S. Government, State and commercial clients. Jamison is a nationwide professional staff augmentation company, that helps commercial clients and government agencies expand their talent acquisition reach by sourcing, assessing, developing, and managing the talent that enables them to be successful.
Jamison offers a wide range of employment opportunities in the commercial and government sectors. We seek employees who share our values of service excellence, integrity, and professionalism.
Jamison affords equal employment opportunity to all individuals, regardless of race, creed, color, religion, gender, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, veteran status, disability, medical condition, gender identity, or sexual orientation. Our employees, as well as applicants and others with whom we do business, will not be subjected to sexual, racial, religious, ethnic, or any other form of unlawful harassment and/or discrimination. In addition, Jamison adheres to the equal employment opportunity requirements of all states and localities in which it does business.
Jamison’s commitment to equal opportunity is applied through every aspect of the employment relationship, including, but not limited to, recruitment, selection, placement, training, compensation, promotion, transfer, termination, and all other matters of employment.
Applicants may be required to successfully complete an online assessment to determine qualifications for positions requiring specific skills.
All applications must be submitted through our application system at: https://www.jps-online.com/apply-now/
Job Title: Reader Services.
DESCRIPTION OF SERVICES:
The Reader Services shall be provided in‐person. Up to twelve (12) hours per week of Reader Services and minor computer assistance will be required. The average estimated weekly number of hours is expected to remain consistent at twelve (12). The hours will be scheduled based on the primary employee’s tour of duty.
REQUIRED AND DESIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
Associate’s degree or equivalent.
Extensive knowledge of composition, grammar, spelling, and punctuation
Proficient computer skills including Microsoft Office Suite
Requires at least one year experience working in an office environment.
Prefer previous experience working with the Blind/Low Vision
Job Duties and Responsibilities:
Successfully pass background checks and complete the VA mandatory training for access to PII.
Contractor will be issued a government furnished computer (to be kept on location) and a PIV card.
To include but not limited to, providing reading support via Microsoft Teams, Adobe, and WebEx (or other platform) in an in‐person environment.
Read aloud materials not accessible with screen reader (language English).
Navigate many different VA computer systems to include but not limited to CAPRI, TMS, VBMS, CWINRS, IPPS, eVA, VATAS, WEAMS, QA Web, and SHARE screens not accessible with screen reader.
Ensure formatted letters and forms are correct.
Assist in reading PDF documents. · Assist with using the employee’s mouse to electronically PIV sign PDF documents.
Assist employee in converting documents from Microsoft program files into PDF.
Assist in navigating, reading, and operating Microsoft programs such as Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
Assist with mouse/cursor manipulations.
Provide such other visual aid services as may be needed and reasonable under the circumstances to assist the employee with completion of job assignments
HOURS OF OPERATION
The employee requiring the Reader Services currently works Monday through Wednesday from 8:00am to 12:00pm. The contractor is responsible for Reader Services, between the hours 8:00am to 12:00pm, Monday through Wednesday except Federal holidays or when the Government is closed due to local or national emergencies, administrative closings, or similar Government‐directed closings.
PRIMARY PLACE OF PERFORMANCE:
The primary place of work to be performed under this contract will be in‐person in Seattle, Washington.
Clearance Level Required: Must be able to pass a Federal Background check.
Jamison Corporate Overview:
Jamison Professional Services, Inc. (Jamison) is a Service-Disabled, Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), certified Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) headquartered in metropolitan Atlanta, Georgia. We specialize in providing professional management, administrative, healthcare, court reporters and transcriptionist experts, and document/ record and telehealth operational support solutions to U.S. Government, State and commercial clients. Jamison is a nationwide professional staff augmentation company, that helps commercial clients and government agencies expand their talent acquisition reach by sourcing, assessing, developing, and managing the talent that enables them to be successful.
Jamison offers a wide range of employment opportunities in the commercial and government sectors. We seek employees who share our values of service excellence, integrity, and professionalism.
Jamison affords equal employment opportunity to all individuals, regardless of race, creed, color, religion, gender, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, veteran status, disability, medical condition, gender identity, or sexual orientation. Our employees, as well as applicants and others with whom we do business, will not be subjected to sexual, racial, religious, ethnic, or any other form of unlawful harassment and/or discrimination. In addition, Jamison adheres to the equal employment opportunity requirements of all states and localities in which it does business.
Jamison’s commitment to equal opportunity is applied through every aspect of the employment relationship, including, but not limited to, recruitment, selection, placement, training, compensation, promotion, transfer, termination, and all other matters of employment.
Applicants may be required to successfully complete an online assessment to determine qualifications for positions requiring specific skills.
All applications must be submitted through our application system at: https://www.jps-online.com/apply-now/
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