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Braille Transcriber (Special Education/In-District Permanent Employees Apply Here) at Irvine Unified School District

IN-HOUSE VACANCY - INTERNAL CANDIDATES ONLY

This position is only available to current employees of this school district. Applications submitted by job seekers not currently employed by the school district will not be considered.

Application Deadline

9/7/2023 11:45 PM Pacific

Date Posted
8/31/2023
Contact
Number of Openings
1
Salary
Add'l Salary Info
$3,972 to $4,947 per month
Length of Work Year
40 hours/week; 11 months/year
Employment Type
Full Time

About the Employer

The Irvine Unified School District comprises a diverse population of more than 36,000 PK-12 students in one early childhood learning center, 24 elementary schools, five K-8 schools, six middle schools, five high schools and one alternative high school. IUSD schools have been nationally recognized for comprehensive programs in academics, the arts, and athletics.

Job Description / Essential Elements:    Print   

Under general supervision, to perform a variety of Braille translation and transcribing functions and activities; to assist in the learning experience of the visually impaired; to perform routine clerical and supportive tasks for instructional personnel; and to do related work as required. 

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE: Any combination equivalent to: graduation from high school supplemented by additional courses in college or associates degree. Experience working with the visually impaired preferred. Possession of a Library of Congress Certificate demonstrating efficiency as a Braille Transcriber, or will obtain within one year of hire.

LICENSES AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS: • Incumbents may be required to obtain a valid First Aid/CPR certification from an authorized agency within a designated probationary period. • Successful passage of the District’s Proficiency Test or have passed the CBEST. • Possession of a valid California Driver’s License 

For a complete job description please click on the following link:

 

https://iusd.org/sites/default/files/braille_transcriber_0.pdf

 

Requirements / Qualifications

Requirements / Qualifications

Please review the requirements of this position in the attached job description. By submitting an application, candidates are confirming that they meet the educational and experience levels as well as any license requirements listed for this position. Applicants are required to have passed their 6 month probationary period in their current position before being eligible to apply for a new position. If you aren't sure if you have passed your probationary period please contact Human Resources at 949-936-5130.

Candidates need to hold an AA or BA degree earned in the U.S. or have passed the IUSD Proficiency Test or have a passing CBEST score. If you are not currently an IA with IUSD please attach proof of one of these to the application. Experience working with the visually impaired preferred. Possession of a Library of Congress Certificate demonstrating efficiency as a Braille Transcriber, or will obtain within one year of hire.


      Please review the requirements of this position in the attached job description. By submitting an application, candidates are confirming that they meet the educational and experience levels as well as any license requirements listed for this position. Applicants are required to have passed their 6 month probationary period in their current position before being eligible to apply for a new position. If you aren't sure if you have passed your probationary period please contact Human Resources at 949-936-5130.

      Candidates need to hold an AA or BA degree earned in the U.S. or have passed the IUSD Proficiency Test or have a passing CBEST score. If you are not currently an IA with IUSD please attach proof of one of these to the application. Experience working with the visually impaired preferred. Possession of a Library of Congress Certificate demonstrating efficiency as a Braille Transcriber, or will obtain within one year of hire.

          Comments and Other Information

          IUSD offers a comprehensive health benefits program for employees who work 30 hours or more per week. The district pays most of the cost of medical and dental insurance for all eligible employees.

          Comments and Other Information


          IUSD offers a comprehensive health benefits program for employees who work 30 hours or more per week. The district pays most of the cost of medical and dental insurance for all eligible employees.