[visionrehabtherapist] Job Opening: VRT/COMS
- From: Bill <visionsot@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: "visionrehabtherapist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <visionrehabtherapist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 11 Oct 2012 06:42:06 -0400
FYI
Job opening
At VISIONS Services for the Blind and Visually Impaired
>>
>> Qualifications:
>> VRT/OMS must have a Bachelors or Masters degree in Blind Rehabilitation and
>> be ACVREP certifiable in Vision Rehabilitation Therapy and/or Orientation
>> and Mobility. Certification must be obtained within one year of hire date.
>>
>> COMS/CVRTs are required to have strong understanding of NYC public
>> transportation system. Must be willing to work Tuesday-Saturday 10-6.
>>
>> Duties:
>>
>> Training is provided either in the consumer's home or in an appropriate
>> community setting as determined by the consumer's needs.
>>
>> Lessons may include orientation and travel within the home, travel within
>> the building, sidewalk travel, street crossing skills, and travel on public
>> transportation.
>>
>> COMS/CVRT's work in the context of a multi-disciplinary team. This includes
>> the sharing of information with other staff members involved with consumers
>> and making referrals to other disciplines as required. The COMS/CVRT works
>> in conjunction with the Occupational Therapist to provide optimal
>> instruction to individuals with additional disabilities.
>>
>> Contact:
>> William Hixson OTR/L, CVRT, COMS
>> Director of Rehabilitation Services
>> VISIONS/Services for the Blind and Visually Impaired
>> 500 Greenwich Street, 3rd floor
>> New York, New York 10013
>> 212-625-1616 ext. 145
>> Whixson@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> www.visionsvcb.org
>>
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