Youth Leader - Blind School

Primary Location

United States of America-OHIO-Franklin County-Columbus

Work Locations

Ohio St School for the Blind5220 North High StColumbus43214

Organization

Ohio School for the BlindClassified Indicator : ClassifiedBargaining Unit / Exempt : Bargaining Unit

Schedule

Full-timeCompensation : $20.60

Unposting Date

Jun 28, 2024, 11 : 59 : 00 PM

Primary Job Skill

EducationTechnical Skills : American Sign Language, Basic Documentation, Direct Support / Direct Care, Educational supportProfessional Skills : Adaptability, Building Trust, Developing Others, Establishing Relationships, Problem SolvingYouth Leader - Blind School(240002SJ)

Job Duties

This posting serves as notice for prospective vacancies for the 2024 - 2025 School Year. Specific shift to be determined.

Applications received for this posting will be considered for all vacancies.

• Ensures the safety and well-being of all students : supervises students before and after school hours; ensures safety in residential programming and events;
• discusses moral, ethical or other subjects with students & listens to problems; assists with homework; escorts students to classes or to off-campus activities;

accompanies students to meals; conducts hourly bed checks at night.

Promotes optimal independence of all students : provides instruction and guidance of daily living skills; develops programs and activities that foster communication, social, emotional and personal growth;

organizes and provides recreational activities for students; creates and disseminates monthly recreation calendar.

Completes detailed documentation in a timely manner (, IRP reports, daily dorm logs, nightly sleep charts, student assessment checklist, student goal sheets, food order form, supply order form, dorm schedule, room assignment chart).

Observes and responds to student behavior issues in an appropriate manner (, positive behavior reinforcements, firm, fair, consistent discipline, verbal prompting and redirection, CPI, and referrals to the school psychologist).

Performs light housekeeping in the dorms and instructs students on applicable chores (, laundry, makes beds, cleans appliances, rotates food inventory and disposes of expired items, cleans floors, cleans counters, cleans dishes, empties trash).