Executive Admin & DeafBlind Co-Navigator

Helen Keller Services (HKS); Village of Sands Point (NY); On-site; USD 75,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid vacation

403b Program w/Employer Match

Job summary

Helen Keller Services (HKS) is seeking an enthusiastic Administrative Coordinator and DeafBlind CoNavigator to join their team. This full-time role is responsible for providing executive support and communication access for the Associate Executive Director in an inclusive environment.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree and experience working with DeafBlind individuals. Responsibilities include facilitating communication, managing calendars, and organizing high-level meetings, ensuring the AED’s effective participation in all engagements.

HKS offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical insurance, paid time off, and a 403b program with employer match.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of experience supporting individuals who are DeafBlind.
• Experience facilitating complex communication in multi-stakeholder settings.
• Ability to manage sensitive and confidential information.

Responsibilities

• Provide real‑time communication access for the Associate Executive Director.
• Manage the AED’s calendar and coordinate high level meetings.
• Support navigation and mobility as needed.

Skills

Proficiency in ASL and/or Protactile communication

Advanced proficiency with Microsoft 365 applications

Strong organizational skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in related field

Master’s degree preferred

Job description

Helen Keller Services (HKS) is seeking an enthusiastic Administrative Coordinator and DeafBlind CoNavigator to join their team. This full-time role is responsible for providing executive support and communication access for the Associate Executive Director in an inclusive environment.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree and experience working with DeafBlind individuals. Responsibilities include facilitating communication, managing calendars, and organizing high-level meetings, ensuring the AED’s effective participation in all engagements.

HKS offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical insurance, paid time off, and a 403b program with employer match.