[Job-Listings] Fwd: [Rehab] Saavi Services for the Blind seeks Orientation and Mobility Instructor

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> From: Amy Porterfield via Rehab <rehab at nfbnet.org>
> Date: November 4, 2021 at 12:02:03 PM CDT
> To: rehab at nfbnet.org
> Cc: Amy Porterfield <APorterfield at saavi.us>
> Subject: [Rehab] Saavi Services for the Blind seeks Orientation and Mobility Instructor
> Reply-To: Rehabilitation Counselor Mailing List <rehab at nfbnet.org>
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> We want you!
> Saavi Services for the Blind is hiring Orientation and Mobility Instructors needed at our Tucson AZ Campus and our Phoenix, AZ Campus
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> Do you love sunshine, the outdoors, and a melting pot of culture and entertainment? Then Arizona is the place you want to be!  Living in the desert affords more than 300 days of sunshine per year, a rich cultural life, great outdoor activities, great food, and it's a haven for sports fans with teams representing all four major professional sports leagues. Moving to Arizona can easily prove to be one of the best decisions you've made in a long, long time.
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> Saavi has two training centers, one in Phoenix and one in Tucson with a satellite location in Yuma. Saavi uses nonvisual skills training for all ages based on high expectations in preparation for higher education, employment, and everyday living.
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> Our Vision: We believe in a world where blind individuals are equal contributors locally, nationally, and throughout the world, demonstrating it is not what you can see...it is what you can do.
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> What we offer:
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> Competitive Salary
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> Sign-on Bonus
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> Moving Allowance
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> Health Benefits for you and your family with shared costs by Saavi (Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA, HSA)
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> 401(k)
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> Training and opportunities to grow
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> Abundant time off including Holidays, Vacation, Sick and Personal Time
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> We strive for work/life balance
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> What you will do for us:
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>  *   Work along side a dynamic collaborative staff serving children, Teens, working Aged Adults, and Seniors.
>  *   Evaluate the student's skill level and provide a proper cane recommendation based on their needs.
>  *   Teach using Structured Discovery and NOMC-based approved methodologies
>  *   Facilitate one-on-one and multi student environment lessons.
>  *   Plan lessons geared towards transferability that students are able to take with them in their lives and future career goals
>  *   Participate in outings where promotion of the cane is required.
>  *   Provide direct instruction with travel and navigational applications.
>  *   Teach the difference between different types of canes and promote a positive outlook of the usage of canes in the everyday life geared towards self-reliance and independence.
>           *   Foster opportunities for confidence growth at all times
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> Requirements
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>  *   NOMC, COMMS certification or equivalent
>  *   Or have at least 5 years of experience in the field of teaching Orientation and Mobility
>  *   Or willing to work towards their NOMC apprenticeship upon employment.
>  *   Experience teaching students with secondary disabilities and adapt the curriculum based on their needs including working with PT's, OT's, and other specialists.
>  *   Able to demonstrate proficiency with a cane under learning shades.
> Please send your resume to mkurtz at saavi.us<mailto:mkurtz at saavi.us>  We want to hear from you!
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> Amy Porterfield
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> Chief Operations Officer
> Saavi Services for the blind
> 520-795-1331 EXT 321
> aporterfield at saavi.us<mailto:aporterfield at saavi.us>
> www.saavi.us<http://www.saavi.us>
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> Expect More,
> Achieve More,
> Become more
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