Hello all,
Blind Industries and Services of Maryland has an opening for a cane travel instructor. Please see the announcement pasted below if interested.
Regards,
Dezman
BLIND INDUSTRIES AND SERVICES OF MARYLAND
POSITION POSTING
O&M Instructor
If interested please contact Andy McIver at amciver at bism.org or call 410-737-2648.
Date Posted: 10/05/20
Requested start date: ASAP
Position Title: Orientation and Mobility Instructor Structured Discovery
Department: Rehabilitation - Baltimore
Hiring Manager: Andy McIver
Salary: negotiable
Number: 1 Position Available
Schedule: 8:00 am to 4:30 pm, Monday-Friday*
*Evening and weekends as needed
Essential Position Functions:
1. Provide Orientation and Mobility to school aged children in the Public Schools of Maryland.
2. Provide Orientation and Mobility in the homes and communities of Maryland residents.
3. Applicant should have sound knowledge of structured discovery philosophy.
4. Current N.O.M.C cerification
5. Provides day-to-day training and education of others; works in a creative environment which requires invention, imagination, originality and talent.
6. Participates in planning, implementation and evaluation of objectives and goals.
7. Principal mentor and coach to others.
6. Externally promotes the organization and participates in public or private functions as a representative of the company.
7. Prepare reports and evaluations.
8. Work closely with Adult, Youth and Senior training programs as needed.
9. Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
1. Requires education or learning beyond high school which was acquired by a prolonged course of specialized instruction. NOMC Certification or COMS certification required or in process.
2. Must be able to read and interpret industry-specific journals, financial reports and legal documents.
3. Excellent oral and written communication skills.
4. Position will require day travel within the State of Maryland for home visits. Driver and/or car are provided.
5. Must be proficient in alternative skills of blindness.
E.E.O. M/F/D/V
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