Job Openings

Helen Keller Services

05/12/2022

Two positions available in: Brooklyn, NY     Islandia, NY

Essential duties/Responsibilities: 

• Complete comprehensive assessments and develop reports that include the needs and strengths of the client
• Develop and implement individualized training plans to include effective and meaningful instruction in the areas of VRT and O&M 
• Provide instruction in the areas of VRT (including but not limited to communication skills, meal planning and preparation skills, and organizational skills) and in the areas of O&M (including but not limited to motor, sensory, and cognitive development, indoor/outdoor instruction, long cane use, and public transportation training) in clients’ home, work, and community environments as appropriate
• Document clients’ progress through standardized reports
• Provide consultation and resources to clients and family/friends and act as a liaison with outside organizations, CBVH staff, etc. as appropriate
• Case management and preparation of all client reports including scheduling and coordinating all client instruction 

Education/Certifications:

Master’s Degree from an accredited college or university with specialization in Orientation & Mobility and Vision Rehabilitation Therapy or Bachelor’s degree and successful competition of CBVH approved program. ACVREP dual certification preferred.

E_mail: emily.oliver@hknc.org

Phone: 5168338301 Ext:286

Cert: Multiple Certifications

E_mail: eoliver@helenkeller.org

Phone: 5168338301286

Cert: CVRT

HKS will work with you towards your certifications.