Job Openings

Helen Keller Services

05/10/2023

This is an in-person role based out of Port Washington, NY. 

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Include but are not limited to: 

• • Assessing through dialogue with supervisor and training short term training consumers.
  • Providing training support for the Train the Trainers sessions with an ability to work with all ranges of assistive technology professionals.
  • Develop relationships with assistive technology companies and refer these relationships to TRIC coordinator for further development.
  • Evaluate assistive technology and provide feedback and potential solutions to issues identified during the evaluation of the product.  
  • Participate in the production and distribution of research articles on assistive technologies.
  • Support HKNC staff with assistive technology trainings.
  • Maintain effective case notes and complete reports on all five essential duties of the TRIC program as directed and with feedback from the TRIC coordinator.
  • Other recordkeeping may be required as directed by the TRIC coordinator
  • Participation in the development of modules and curriculums may be required as directed by the TRIC coordinator
  • Assistive technology equipment maintenance and upkeep may be required as directed by the TRIC coordinator

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

• Bachelor degree with 2-3 years or more of experience working with DeafBlind, Deaf and/or blind consumers in Assistive Technology field.
• Proficiency in braille and/or ASL preferred.  

POSITION BENEFITS 

This is a Full time position with benefits including: 

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance 
• 4 weeks Paid Time Off 
• 12 Paid Holidays Off 
• Life Insurance
• Short/Long Term Disability
• Additional Ancillary Benefits 
• 403b Program w/Employer Match
• Employee Assistance Program
• Career Advancement opportunities 
• Professional Development 

*No-frills positions are those that receive an additional 10% premium on the hourly rate of pay, but do not participate in the Union Health Insurance Plan. Individuals seeking a No-frills position must show they have alternative insurance to be eligible.

E_mail: eoliver@helenkeller.org

Phone: (516) 833-8301 Ext:268

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