Job Openings

Helen Keller Services

04/07/2022

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Provide instruction in safe and efficient travel skills; specifically, indoor techniques including human guide, self-protection, and cane skills on campus to consumers. 
• Evaluate progress of students and submits scheduled written reports (assessment, training and transition).
• Keep abreast of and evaluate current O&M research, teaching methods and aids.  If appropriate, recommend and implement these methods or aids into student programs and services.
• Share responsibility for the equipment and general appearance of the work area. 
• Suggest need for appropriate material and equipment.
• Provide in-service training for staff members and others regarding orientation and mobility training for DeafBlind individuals.
• Accompany and provide human guide and/or communication support for consumers and professional staff members when assigned.  To accomplish this, it may be required to use personal vehicle on occasion.  

REQUIRED EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE 

• Master's degree in Blind Rehabilitation with an emphasis in Orientation and Mobility required.  
• Two years’ experience teaching orientation and mobility preferred. 
• Knowledge of braille and sign language preferred.

E_mail: emily.oliver@hknc.org

Phone: 5168338301 Ext:268

Cert: Multiple Certifications