Actively Seeking Braillist (Braille Specialist) - Kent, WA

Kent, WA
BlazerWorks Schools - Visually Impaired Teacher Contract 21 days ago Apply

We are seeking a dedicated and certified Braille Specialist to join our school district in Kent, WA. This contracted position offers a unique opportunity to provide essential Braille support to a Kindergarten student. If you are a qualified and passionate Braille Specialist, we encourage you to apply and make a meaningful difference in the life of a young learner.

Position Type: Full-Time

Student Grade Level: Kindergarten

Certification Requirement: Proper certification as a Braillist in WA state

Responsibilities:

  • Provide specialized instruction in Braille to meet the unique needs of a Kindergarten student.
  • Develop and adapt Braille materials and resources to support the student's curriculum.
  • Collaborate with classroom teachers and support staff to ensure the student's educational success.
  • Monitor and assess the student's Braille proficiency and progress.
  • Maintain accurate records of Braille instruction and student performance.
  • Collaborate with the IEP team to support the development and implementation of the student's Individualized Education Program (IEP).
  • Work with the student's family to provide guidance and support for Braille instruction at home.
  • Stay current with best practices in Braille education and assistive technology.

Qualifications:

  • Proper certification as a Braillist in the state of Washington (WA).
  • Strong knowledge of Braille instruction and materials.
  • Experience working with Kindergarten students or students with visual impairments is preferred.
  • Effective communication and collaboration skills.
  • Dedication to providing high-quality Braille instruction and support to the student.

Benefits:

  • Health benefits package.
  • Competitive pay (negotiable based on experience and qualifications). Starting at $35-37+/hr.
  • Advisory support and mentoring.
  • Professional development opportunities.
  • Option for contract renewal for the following school years.


To apply directly, please send your resume directly to hiring manager, Bailee Nutt, by clicking here. We look forward to hearing from you!
 

Bailee Nutt
National Hiring Manager
Call/Message: 813-343-2365 with any additional questions
 

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