Vision Rehabilitation Specialist

ncdoi.gov

North Carolina, USA
Base: $41,206 - $72,113; recruitment range: $41,20...
Orientation and mobility training
Sensory and concept development
Cane travel techniques
The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) is responsible for ensuring the health, safety, and well-being of all North Carolinians

Job Summary

  • The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) is responsible for ensuring the health, safety, and well-being of all North Carolinians.
  • This position provides individualized orientation and mobility (O&M) assessments and training for consumers who are blind, visually impaired, or deafblind.
  • The State of North Carolina offers excellent comprehensive benefits, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid leave.

Matching Summary

The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) is responsible for ensuring the health, safety, and well-being of all North Carolinians.

Salary

Base: $41,206 - $72,113; Recruitment Range: $41,206 - $60,000; Benefits: State of North Carolina benefits package

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • orientation and mobility training
  • sensory and concept development
  • cane travel techniques
  • public transportation use
  • maximizing residual vision
  • low-vision aids

Nice-to-have

  • working with deafblind individuals
  • independent living needs
  • community instructional settings
  • supporting safe independent travel

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in visual impairment field
  • ACVREP certification (CLVT, CVRT, or COMS)
  • Obtain certification within two years if not currently certified

Work Rights

Not specified

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