Vision Rehabilitation Instructor

State of Hawaiʻi; Hawaii; On-site; USD 57,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

The State of Hawaiʻi Department of Human Services invites applications for a Rehabilitation Specialist in the Vocational Rehabilitation division, focused on Services for the Blind. You will assess needs and provide individual and group instruction in personal care, home management, and communication skills to clients who are blind, low vision, or deaf-blind in a day rehabilitation setting.

Join a professional team, contribute to independent living goals, and help clients prepare for competitive

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with a bachelor’s degree.
• One year of progressively responsible professional work experience serving individuals with disabilities.
• Experience in rehabilitation instruction for blind or visually impaired.

Responsibilities

• Assess needs and abilities and provide individual and group instruction in personal care, home management, and communication skills.
• Work as part of a professional team in a day rehabilitation center setting.
• Provide consultation and technical assistance to other branches and organizations working with individuals with disabilities.

Skills

Individual instruction

Group instruction

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

The State of Hawaiʻi Department of Human Services invites applications for a Rehabilitation Specialist in the Vocational Rehabilitation division, focused on Services for the Blind. You will assess needs and provide individual and group instruction in personal care, home management, and communication skills to clients who are blind, low vision, or deaf-blind in a day rehabilitation setting.

Join a professional team, contribute to independent living goals, and help clients prepare for competitive