Education Assistant with Braille

1 week ago


Coquitlam, Canada School District #43 (Coquitlam) Full time

**EDUCATION ASSISTANT w/ BRAILLE**

The position of **Education Assistant with Braille**, reports to the Principal/designate and provides instructional assistance and supervision of visually impaired or blind students under the direction other classroom/program teacher and the itinerant vision support teacher.

**REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS**:

- Performs duties as outlined the Education Assistant class specification.
- Supports students by implementing the IEP goals and strategies by facilitating written communications between visually impaired students and educators.
- Provides support in the use of computers and assistive technology for students who are visually impaired or blind.
- Reinforces Braille techniques with students.
- Transcribes educational materials from print or oral to Braille.
- Transcribes educational materials from Braille to print or oral.
- Assists with orientation and mobility techniques and training.
- Assists students in developing functional social and life skills.

Interested applicants must have a Certificate in an Education Assistant Program for a recognized college/institution or equivalent combination of training and experience.

Completion of CNIB UEB (Unified English Braille) Transcriber Certification or

CNIB Certifications in Literary Braille Transcription, Braille Mathematics & Science with successful completion of UEB (Unified English Braille) update course from CNIB.

A Valid Class 5 BC Drivers license may be required.



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