Skilled Carpenters (Brattleboro, VT)
PCL Civil Constructors, Inc. Posted: Jan 8, 2016 PCL Civil Constructors Transportation Infrastructure Group is looking for skilled laborers with experience in bridge construction. The Project is located in Brattleboro, VT. We offer competitive pay ($25/hour with up to $10/hour per diem), travel expenses, health benefits and 401(k). Please call 772-260-5008 and ask for Guy Lindblom […]
Associate Land Use/Policy Planner (Sacramento, CA)
MIG Sacramento Posted: Jan 8, 2016 MIG is seeking a multi-talented planner with a background in California land use planning and public policy in our Davis, CA office. The selected candidate will work with a team of planners and designers to produce reports, planning analyses and documents, as well as mapping and graphic materials for […]
Associate and Senior Planner Positions (Fullerton , CA)
MIG Fullerton Posted: Jan 8, 2016 MIG, Inc. is seeking qualified applicants for both Associate Planner and Senior Planner positions. The selected planners will be assigned to assist public agencies throughout the Los Angeles, Orange County and Inland Empire regions. A minimum three years’ experience working with/for cities is required for the Associate Planning positions […]
Trainer/Accessibility Specialist (Chicago, IL)
The Chicago Lighthouse Department: Call Center Operations Posted: Jan 8, 2016 The Trainer/Accessibility Specialist is responsible for disability support services and accommodations ensuring equal access to employees with a disability. Assists with developing, implementing and/or modifying training programs and monitoring performance to ensure that goals specified are obtained. Assists with ensuring the training requirements are […]
Access Living Internship
Posted: Jan 8, 2016 Access Living often offers internship opportunities. If you are interested in pursuing an opportunity, please submit the application below. We will contact you if you are selected for an interview. Interns who do not receive school credit for their work will receive a stipend of $10 a day. If there are […]
ADA / Fair Housing Act / Accessibility Code Consultant
Endelman & Associates PLLC Posted: Jan 8, 2016 Endelman & Associates PLLC periodically has opportunities for a well qualified, enthusiastic people to join our team. We also often partner with other consultants, especially for large projects, and are always interested in learning about opportunities to work together. Please feel free to contact us.
Uber and the OCAD Inclusive Design Institute team up to Improve Accessible Transportation in Toronto
Uber is committed to providing increased mobility to all riders through the use of our app. As we work towards this goal, we’re excited to share that we’re working with the OCAD (Ontario College of Art and Design) Inclusive Design Institute to help improve accessible transportation in Toronto.
American Association of Retired People (AARP)
AARP is a nonprofit, nonpartisan organization that helps people 50 and older improve the quality of their lives.
Age and Ability in the Cognitive Era
Our parents and grandparents represent one of the most complex societal and economic challenges facing nations as they struggle with increasing costs of healthcare and decreasing numbers of caregivers. People aged 60 and older currently make up approximately 12 percent of the global population, and by 2050, that number will rise to almost 22 percent, […]
Tableware designed for Alzheimer’s patients
No one ever wants to see loved ones suffer in their later years. Not everyone takes the time to do something about it. For Sha Yao, watching her late grandmother’s decline at the unrelenting hands of Alzheimer’s disease prompted the industrial designer to take creative action in the form of assistive tableware.