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O&M (Full Time) <o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Certification Required</span></b><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>POSITION DESCRIPTION: Primary responsibilities of the role are to assist youth/adults who are visually impaired or blind with support, guidance and assistance to achieve independence safely in their community and surroundings.<o:p></o:p></span></p><ul style='margin-top:0in' type=disc><li class=MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst style='margin-left:0in;mso-add-space:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#212529;background:white'>Evaluate and assess personal needs and environment of each individual</span><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='margin-left:0in;mso-add-space:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#212529;background:white'>Instruct individual and family on how to navigate or travel safely within the home and community</span><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='margin-left:0in;mso-add-space:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#212529;background:white'>Orient individuals with techniques to prepare for challenges and barriers in the school, home job placement and community </span><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='margin-left:0in;mso-add-space:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#212529;background:white'>Teach techniques and awareness of each individual’s surroundings to achieve personal confidence and independence </span><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></li></ul><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpLast><b><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>POSITION TITLE: Teacher of the Visually Impaired – TVI (Full Time)<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Certification Required<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>POSITION DESCRIPTION: Primary responsibilities of the role are to assist children and youth who are visually impaired or blind with supportive services for the student, family and school. <o:p></o:p></span></p><ul style='margin-top:0in' type=disc><li class=MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst style='margin-left:0in;mso-add-space:auto;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo3'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Coordinate each child’s goals and needs with school professionals <o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='margin-left:0in;mso-add-space:auto;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo3'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Consult with special education staff on programs and services to ensure individual needs are being met<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='margin-left:0in;mso-add-space:auto;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo3'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Provide training for teachers and staff on individual child’s needs and goals<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='color:#2D2D2D;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;margin-left:0in;mso-add-space:auto;line-height:normal;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo3'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext'>Offer recommendations and modifications in the classroom for each child</span><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoListParagraphCxSpLast style='color:#2D2D2D;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;margin-left:0in;mso-add-space:auto;line-height:normal;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo3'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Maintains daily session notes, progress reports/notes in a timely manner <o:p></o:p></span></li></ul><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>