Part-Time Sighted Guide for Deafblind Services

United Trading Group; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 22,000 - 32,000; Part time

Job summary

Utah Department of Workforce Services in Salt Lake City is seeking a part-time Support Service Provider (Sighted Guide) for the deafblind to work in Utah County or Salt Lake County. The role involves guiding clients, reading environmental cues, and supporting independence with errands and transportation.

ASL skills are preferred for Salt Lake County; a driver’s license is required. Schedule is part-time with on-site work during standard business hours, offering meaningful community support.

Qualifications

• Experience working with people with disabilities.
• Knowledge of ASL for Salt Lake County positions.
• Driver license required; subject to eligibility.

Responsibilities

• Relay visual and environmental information as a sighted guide.
• Assist with walking to ensure safety and reading, errands, and transportation.
• Support clients with learning about local opportunities and attending trainings.
• Provide transportation in a private vehicle and assist with public transit usage.
• Available during business hours, Monday – Friday.

Skills

ASL

Disability experience

Job description

Utah Department of Workforce Services in Salt Lake City is seeking a part-time Support Service Provider (Sighted Guide) for the deafblind to work in Utah County or Salt Lake County. The role involves guiding clients, reading environmental cues, and supporting independence with errands and transportation.

ASL skills are preferred for Salt Lake County; a driver’s license is required. Schedule is part-time with on-site work during standard business hours, offering meaningful community support.