Low Vision Program Specialist

ncwildlife.gov

Raleigh, North Carolina, USA
Recruitment range: $41,206 - $64,386; salary range...
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Direct services to individuals
Staff trainings
Influencing agency policy
The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services is seeking a Low Vision Program Specialist to provide direct services to individuals with low vision and influence agency policy. The ideal candidate will have experience working with visually impaired individuals, training staff, and documenting case progress. This role offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits

Job Summary

  • The Low Vision Program Specialist position offers a unique opportunity to blend direct services to individuals with low vision along with providing staff trainings and influencing agency low vision policy.
  • The Division of Services for the Blind provides services to people who are visually impaired, blind and deaf-blind to help them reach their goals of independence and employment.
  • The State of North Carolina offers excellent comprehensive benefits including health insurance, retirement plans, paid leave, and paid parental leave.

Matching Summary

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The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services is seeking a Low Vision Program Specialist to provide direct services to individuals with low vision and influence agency policy. The ideal candidate will have experience working with visually impaired individuals, training staff, and documenting case progress. This role offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.

Salary

Recruitment Range: $41,206 - $64,386; Salary Range: $41,206 - $72,113; Benefits: Comprehensive state benefits

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • direct services to individuals
  • staff trainings
  • influencing agency policy

Nice-to-have

  • second-chance employment support
  • embraces Employment First philosophy
  • commitment to reasonable accommodation

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in visual impairment field
  • ACVREP certification (CLVT, CVRT, COMS, or CATIS)
  • Three years direct service experience with blind/visually impaired
  • Certification required within two years of employment

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