[nobe-l] a question about TVI's

[Dr. Denise M Robinson]

Yes, working for a school district teachers are allowed to go into
homes....especially the birth-3--it is actually required. You are covered
by the school insurance but it never hurts to take out your own umbrella of
coverage also. O&M people do it all the time
Denise

On Thu, Mar 5, 2015 at 5:28 AM, J Acheson via nobe-l <nobe-l at nfbnet.org>
wrote:

> If you are working for in a public school system it is likely that you
> will not be officially allowed to go into a students home. Doing such opens
> up a multitude of liability issues. These issues may include considerations
> such as you probably would not be covered by insurance if you were injured
> at the students home. There is also the possibility of being accused of
> inappropriate actions if you are left alone with the student.
>
> Your ambitions are fantastic and admired. Unfortunately, we live in the
> era of liability and you truly do need to keep that professional concern in
> the back of your mind.
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> > On Mar 1, 2015, at 9:17 PM, Kayla James via nobe-l <nobe-l at nfbnet.org>
> wrote:
> >
> > I am still trying to decide whether to become a TVI or CVRT. Can TVI's
> > start their own schools/centers for the blind? Can a TVI come out to a
> > child's house and teach them daily living skills. It is Kayla by the
> > way for those who don't know. Thank you for answering.
> >
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