Independent Living Skills Instructor - Home Management

Saavi; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 45,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, vision, and dental insurance

401(k) with employer match

Generous vacation and flexible holidays

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

A community organization in Phoenix is looking for a Nonvisual Skills Instructor to support blind students in developing independence and vital home management skills. This role involves direct instruction and collaboration with an instructional team using Structured Discovery methodologies. Candidates should have relevant certifications or a degree in related fields, and demonstrate strong communication and organizational skills. A passion for empowering students is essential. The position offers a salary range of $45,000 to $64,000 annually and various benefits.

Qualifications

• Certification through ACVREP or similar certification preferred.
• Three or more years of experience training blind individuals.
• Willingness to pursue NCRTB apprenticeship upon employment.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct instruction in home management skills.
• Teach using Structured Discovery methodologies.
• Support student independence in various activities.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Organizational skills

Teamwork skills

Emotional intelligence

Nonvisual problem-solving

Education

Certification from the National Blindness Professional Certification Board (NBPCB)

Post-secondary degree in related field

Experience in Structured Discovery methodology

Job description

A community organization in Phoenix is looking for a Nonvisual Skills Instructor to support blind students in developing independence and vital home management skills. This role involves direct instruction and collaboration with an instructional team using Structured Discovery methodologies. Candidates should have relevant certifications or a degree in related fields, and demonstrate strong communication and organizational skills. A passion for empowering students is essential. The position offers a salary range of $45,000 to $64,000 annually and various benefits.