Braille Specialist - Itinerant Educator

Applitrack; California (MO); On-site; GBP 32,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Kanawha County Schools seeks a Braille Specialist to support blind and visually impaired students in educational programs. The role collaborates with teachers to prepare accessible materials and to assist students in braille reading and writing.

The position requires a high school diploma and state-mandated certification; strong organizational, communication, and instructional skills are essential for daily duties and collaboration with staff.

Qualifications

• Candidate must demonstrate understanding of braille reading and writing.
• Familiarity with Unified English Braille and Nemeth Code is preferred.
• Strong interpersonal and instructional support skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Physically monitor and assist students as needed under supervision.
• Assist with braille reading/writing and use of specialized viewing equipment.
• Prepare materials in braille, tactile media, large print, or auditory formats.

Skills

Braille reading

Braille writing

Written & oral communication

Education

High School diploma

Job description

Kanawha County Schools seeks a Braille Specialist to support blind and visually impaired students in educational programs. The role collaborates with teachers to prepare accessible materials and to assist students in braille reading and writing.

The position requires a high school diploma and state-mandated certification; strong organizational, communication, and instructional skills are essential for daily duties and collaboration with staff.