[Trainer-Talk] Braille and Computer Instructors Wanted

[Louis Maher]

Zabeehullah (Zabee) Faiz has created the "Texas Center for The Blind" which teaches Braille, Computer skills, and English as a second language, to the blind.  Islamic training will be available for interested students.

The center is located at 2909 Hillcroft Street, Suite 330, Houston, Texas 77057.

We are looking for a Braille instructor, and for a computer Instructor for the blind.  This is a part-time position, for six hours a week for the Braille instructor, and six hours a week for the computer instructor, at a salary of approximately $40 per hour.  One person could serve as both the Braille, and computer,  instructor for a total of twelve hours a week.  The job does not have benefits.  The initial contract will be for ten weeks, with the possibility of another ten weeks.  The instructor(s) will work at the Texas Center for the Blind's office for the six(twelve) hours a week covered by the instructors' pay.

Unfortunately, the instructor will not be paid for holidays.

The Braille instructor's duties will include teaching Unified English literary Braille (UEB), and Nemeth or UEB code for Braille Mathematics.

The instructor should have The National Blindness Professional Certification Board (NBPCB)'s National Certification in Unified English Braille (NCUEB) or equivalent credential (www.nbpcb.org/<http://www.nbpcb.org/>).

The computer instructor's duties will include teaching JAWS, NVDA, Microsoft Office, and web browsing.  The instructor should be able to use Braille displays.  The instructor should know UEB literary Braille, and either the Nemeth or the UEB code for Braille Mathematics.  It would be helpful if the computer instructor had certifications in blindness instruction.

We would like the instructor(s) to "start work on Monday October 7, 2019.

For further information about the Braille and computer instructor(s) requirements, or to apply for these position(s), please contact Mr. Zabeehullah Faiz at the Texas Center for the Blind
(Phone: 832-858-4127,  e-mail: info at helpingblindpeople.org<mailto:info at helpingblindpeople.org>).

To see some of Mr. Faiz's previous activities on behalf of the blind, please visit
http://www.helpingblindpeople.org/.
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Regards
Louis Maher
Phone: 713-444-7838
E-mail ljmaher03 at outlook.com<mailto:ljmaher03 at outlook.com>


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