[Ct-nfb] Buddy Program job openings

[Justin Salisbury]

The following comes from Charlene Guggisberg, Coordinator for Youth and Special Programs at BLIND, Incorporated:
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> Buddy Counselor
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> Dates: July 8, 2014 through August 8, 2014
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> We at BLIND, Incorporated are seeking dynamic, enthusiastic individuals to work as counselors in our Buddy Program. This program serves children ages 9-13. Applicants must be able to serve as role models, and understand and share our positive philosophy regarding blindness. These individuals must be skilled in the non-visual alternative techniques of blindness that we teach at our training center. While being a graduate of an NFB center is not a requirement, they should have the same level of skill, self-confidence, and independence that we expect from our graduates.
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> Required Skills:
> * enjoy working with children
> * be able to communicate effectively with co-workers and supervisor * possess patience and the ability to work as part of a team * enjoy teaching * Ability to read and write Braille *  proficiency in using word processing, spreadsheets, , the internet, and email using either the JAWS, Voiceover, or Window-Eyes screen readers * Ability to write clear and concise reports on student progress
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> Note: All applicants must pass a background check.
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> For more information, contact Charlene
> Guggisberg, Youth & Special Programs Coordinator, at 1-800-597-9558 ext. 251 or email a cover letter and resume to cguggisberg at blindinc.org.
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