Vision Rehabilitation Therapist Assistant

Job Details

Corporate Office - Cincinnati, OH

Full Time

$48,000.00 - $52,000.00

Day

Description

Job Summary:

Provides instruction to clients in adaptive daily living (ADL) skills under the guidance and supervision of the Certified Vision Rehabilitation Therapists.

Duties/Responsibilities:

Provides instruction in adaptive daily living skills under CVRT supervision.

Contact within 2 weeks of assignment.

Client improvement in VRT skills as indicated by observation, client, customers, and follow-up form.

Collaborates with other professionals as needed to ensure comprehensive benefit to clients and identifies other needs and refers as appropriate.

Adequate preparation/planning for lessons, individual or group.

Response to calls is handled promptly and accurately.

Maintains information on client service, including progress and final reports.

Timeliness of reports (within two weeks after completion of instruction).

Timeliness of data for statistical and billing purposes.

Written documentation accurately describes client skill level and progress and gives a clear, descriptive explanation of teaching content.

Completes client inventory and billing procedures.

Initiate and actively participate in professional activities to help meet program or agency needs.

Actively participate in program planning, program development and identification of unmet needs.

Fully prepared for talks/presentations/projects; projects meet goals and are completed within timeframe.

Collaborate with other staff as needed.

Assist in implementation of the unit’s and department’s annual plan.

Provides consultation, information, and on-going service to maintain client independence.

Information is obtained to handle requests appropriately.

Information on equipment is provided.

Referrals to other services occur as indicated.

Initial response to request occurs within 2 days.

Qualifications

Education and Experience:

Bachelor’s degree in social work, Psychology, or related field.

Willing and able to enroll and complete a master’s degree in Vision Rehabilitation Therapy after six months of employment. Sponsorship for tuition and approved expenses available from CABVI with an expected employment commitment two years beyond date of program completion.

Excellent oral and written communication skills.

Proficient with Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and Outlook.

Ability to travel throughout the service area in southwestern Ohio and Northern Kentucky.

Itinerant positions must provide own transportation.

If you require assistance in completing an online application, please reach out to Human Resources at .

CABVI is an EEO M/F/Disabled/Veteran employer. CABVI is a Drug-Free Workplace.