State of Florida

Residential Instructor – Blind Services

State of Florida

part-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: Daytona Beach • Florida • United States

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Salary

💰 $17 - $18 per hour

Job Level

Junior

About the role

  • This position is located in the dormitory at the Division of Blind Services Career, Technology & Training Center (CTTC) in Daytona Beach.
  • Duties will include, but not be limited to: providing assistance to the blind and visually impaired clients, providing information on guidelines and policies about the campus and dormitory, providing information to clients on emergency procedures, providing instructional support, providing safety monitoring, and providing multiple reports on a daily basis to supervisors and other staff.
  • Provide assistance to blind and visually impaired clients who may also have physical disabilities or challenges.
  • Provide information on guidelines or policies of the campus and dormitory as determined by the CTTC Administration.
  • Provide information to clients on emergency procedures.
  • Meet new clients at the time of admission.
  • Introduce clients to other clients and staff to assist in adjusting to their environment.
  • Assist clients and the nurse in attending to medical needs and appointments.
  • Review room assignments for new clients and maintain an awareness of client needs.
  • Report the number of clients to the cooks daily for meal preparation, snacks, and special diets.
  • Attend in-service trainings.

Requirements

  • A high school diploma or its equivalent; or
  • Completion of a program of study in childcare from a vocational/technical school; or
  • One year of experience working with persons with disabilities.
  • Preference will be given to candidates with:
  • Work experience with underserved or special populations (e.g., individuals with disabilities, seniors, non-english speakers).
  • Ability to work a varied schedule, which may include evenings and weekends.
  • Experience in case management or case management systems.
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