[rehab] The NFB Where The Blind Work Needs Rehabilitation Professionals' Job Descriptions

Robert Newman newmanrl at cox.net
Sat Aug 22 13:01:17 UTC 2009


The NFB Where The Blind Work Needs Rehabilitation Professionals' Job
Descriptions

We need descriptions of all types of jobs considered to be within the field
of the rehabilitation professional (rehabilitation counselor  or instructor,
management at any level, specialist or rehabilitation assistant, etc.) and
how you do them. Your description will be added to the NFB's "Where The
Blind work," a new and ever growing resource of career descriptions and how
the blind compete within them. A great resource to assist youth to plan for
future employment and for the adult who is looking to change jobs and/or
careers. 

Your description must follow the below five question format:
When completed please email them to me at newmanrl at cox.net 

 (A * indicates a required field):

1. * Name, * Industry in which you work, * Job title, Address 1, Address 2,
City, State, Zip Code, Phone number, E-mail, 

* 2. Please explain to us what any worker would do on this job (specialized
blindness alternatives will appear below). 

* 3. Please tell us the cause of your blindness. Then, let us know about the
alternative methods and/or techniques you use to perform your job. 

* 4. Please let us know of any required special training, education,
certificates, experience, etc. needed for this job. 

* 5. Please tell us about anyone or anything that aided you to be
successful.

(A joint project between the Jernigan Institute and the NFB Writers'
Division; for all people)

President NFB Writers' Division
Robert Leslie Newman
Email- newmanrl at cox.net
Division Website- 
Http://www.nfb-writers-division.org 




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