EDUCATIONAL SERVICE UNIT NO. 4

POSITION VACANCY

POSITION TITLE: Certified Orientation and Mobility Specialist

LOCATION: Nebraska Center for the Education of Children Who Are Blind or Visually Impaired, Nebraska City, NE

APPLICATION DEADLINE: Open Until Filled

START DATE: On or about August 15, 2007

SALARY: Negotiable (Based on Education and Experience)

CONTRACT: 185 Day School Year Contract
(with additional summer hours possible)

POSITION DESCRIPTION: Provide statewide outreach consultation and assessment services. Provide direct orientation and mobility instruction for center-based program.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Possession of or ability to obtain Nebraska Teaching Certificate with Visual Impairment Endorsement, ACVREP Certification in Orientation and Mobility

PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS: Three years of VI and O/M teaching experience. Emphasis in one or more of the following: early childhood, technology, daily living skills, transition.

EMPLOYEE BENEFITS:

• Blue Cross/Blue Shield Health Insurance full family coverage with no premium cost to employee ($300 deductible)
• Single dental insurance is provided with the option to purchase family dental coverage
• Life insurance policy
• Long term disability benefits
• Nebraska Teacher Retirement System

APPLICATION PROCEDURE:

• Submit a cover letter and resume

For more information, please contact:

Sally Giittinger, Administrator
Nebraska Center for the Education of Children
Who Are Blind or Visually Impaired
824 10th Avenue
P.O. Box 129
Nebraska City, NE 68410
402-873-5513
800-826-4355
402-873-3463 (fax)
Email: sgiittin@esu4.org

Be sure to visit our website at www.ncecbvi.org

ESU No. 4 is an Equal Opportunity Employer