[NFB-NM] FW: NMSBVI Job Announcement: Developmental Vision Specialist – NMSBVI Infant Toddler Program

[Tonia Trapp]

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From: Shields, Danette [mailto:DanetteShields at nmsbvi.k12.nm.us] 
Sent: Friday, March 30, 2018 11:19 AM
Subject: NMSBVI Job Announcement

 

Developmental Vision Specialist – NMSBVI Infant Toddler Program

 

The New Mexico School for the Blind and Visually Impaired Infant Toddler Program is seeking a Developmental Vision Specialist.  This individual will provide family/home intervention services that support young children 0-3 years old with visual impairments/developmental delays.   Collaboration and team work with the child’s family and therapy team is an intricate part of the job.

 

This position will serve the southeastern portion of New Mexico.  Must be eligible for a Developmental Specialist II or III license with the New Mexico FIT Program, must have obtained a BA or higher in Early Childhood, Special Education, Child Development, or Occupational, Speech, Physical Therapy or Orientation and Mobility certification and have experience working with young children who are blind or have visual impairments. Prefer MA level, bi‑lingual (English/Spanish); experience in home-based settings and studies in Visual Impairment or be willing to acquire. Will be required to become Braille proficient.  Eleven-month contract.  Position starts July 2018.  A valid driving license is required and extensive driving is a job requirement.  Applications accepted until filled.

 

Contact Cindy Faris, Program Coordinator


New Mexico School for the Blind and Visually Impaired


Early Childhood Program


801 Stephen Moody SE


Albuquerque, NM 87123


Phone (505) 859-0427


Fax: (505) 291-5456

 

Email:  <mailto:Cfaris at nmsbvi.k12.nm.us> Cfaris at nmsbvi.k12.nm.us

 

 

 

 

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