Vision Rehabilitation Therapist

1 week ago


Buffalo, New York, United States Visually Impaired Advancement Full time
Job Description:

As a Vision Rehabilitation Therapist at Visually Impaired Advancement, you will provide training and adaptive equipment instruction to individuals who are blind or have low vision. Your goal will be to increase their independence and safety in daily life.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Conduct assessments and prioritize cases to determine goals and needs
  • Provide Vision Rehabilitation Therapy instruction to individuals of all ages
  • Document progress and outcomes, and complete all reporting within established guidelines
  • Prepare lesson plans and provide regular visits to meet identified goals
  • Order adaptive equipment and dispense and train individuals on its use
Requirements:
  • Masters Degree in rehabilitation teaching program accredited or recognized by New York State Commission for the Blind (NYSCB) OR Bachelor's Degree + successful completion of NYSCB approved certificate program
  • ACVREP certification or meets all eligibility to sit for the certification exam
  • Prior experience with Grade I and Grade II Braille preferred
Working Conditions:

Regularly lift and carry equipment of 15 pounds or more, regularly stoop and kneel, regularly sit for a minimum of 2 hours at a time, regularly stand for a minimum of 2 hours at a time, regularly walk outdoors for a minimum of 1 hour at a time, and regularly perform repetitive motion of the wrists, hands and/or fingers.

VIA is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of any legally protected status or characteristic.



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