ReaderScribe On Call in Salisbury MD

AdNet AccountNet, Inc.; Salisbury (MD); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

AdNet AccountNet, Inc. is seeking an on-call position in Salisbury, MD, where you will assist a visually impaired employee by reading various materials and describing visual aids. The role requires proficiency in the English language, interpersonal and customer service skills, and adherence to strict confidentiality standards. The position operates Monday through Friday from 8am to 5pm with no holidays offered. Candidates must be able to pass a state background check including fingerprints.

Qualifications

• Must be able to read for a visually impaired employee.
• Ability to guide and accompany clients safely.
• Pass a state background check including fingerprints.

Responsibilities

• Support a visually impaired person by reading materials.
• Describe visual aids to support written text.
• Adhere to strict confidentiality standards.

Skills

Proficient English language skills

Ability to read various materials for visually impaired

Ability to verbally describe visual aids

Understanding of state agency structure

Proficiency in MS Outlook

Proficiency in MS Word

Proficiency in MS Excel

Proficiency in MS PowerPoint

Proficiency in Adobe Acrobat Professional

Typing ability

Ability to understand policies and procedures

Ability to guide clients safely

Understanding of confidentiality

Strong interpersonal skills

Strong customer service skills

Job description

About Us

AdNet/AccountNet, Inc. is an 8(a), WOSB, and WBE-owned management consulting firm founded in 1990. We blend the best in people with the ongoing demands of the workplace by providing high-quality staffing and executive search services.

This is an on-site position located in Salisbury, MD. No remote or hybrid opportunities. This role will work in partnership with a visually impaired person. No holidays. THIS IS AN ON-CALL POSITION.

Work week is Monday through Friday from 8am to 5pm (no holidays).

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS

• Proficient knowledge and mastery of the English language in order to read for employee with a disability.
• Ability to read a variety of handwritten/printed and on-screen materials to visually impaired employee.
• Ability to verbally describe various visual aids such as graphs, charts, pictures, illustrations, etc. used to supplement written/printed text.
• Ability to identify and learn the basic structure of a state agency in order to support their client.
• Proficient knowledge and ability to use MS Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Adobe Acrobat Professional.
• Ability to type on a keyboard and use a mouse.
• Ability to understand and follow policies, specific instructions, and Standard Operating Procedures.
• Ability to safely guide and accompany client throughout the workspace.
• Understanding of and ability to adhere to strict confidentiality standards.
• Possess strong interpersonal and customer service skills.
• Must be able to pass a state background check including fingerprints.

AdNet is built on the foundation of unconditional Acceptance and Belonging in our practices, processes, and relationships.