Job Description 

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Principal Responsibilities:

• Actively support Lighthouse Central Florida’s mission, vision, and core values in daily interactions with clients, staff, and all external and internal constituencies.
• Actively participate in agency and team meetings to ensure effective communication, service quality, and teamwork.

Direct Service:

• Provide instruction relevant to the needs of each client in individual or group training either center-based or in the community.
• Ensure program quality which could mean offering sessions outside of typical business hours and staff/student ratios are met by attending Children’s Program and Transition events, including some weekends and Summer Programming (Ability to work a flexible schedule as necessary).
• Conduct Orientation and Mobility evaluations, Comprehensive Functional Assessments, and other types of assessments (based on the client’s age) as required. Complete full and accurate documentation of each and develop individualized service plan.
• Develop and review Individualized Training Plans for clients.
• Evaluate new and emerging techniques for Orientation and Mobility.
• Promote independence through Orientation and Mobility through problem-solving, suggesting adaptations, and client observation.
• Navigate the agency’s database to maintain complete, accurate, and timely documentation and reports.

Community Education:

• Participate in community education and public awareness activities to develop collaboration with community partners to ensure that vision rehabilitation services are recognized as an important resource to the community and known to individuals who can benefit from services.
• Perform other duties as assigned