Full-time Probationary Braille Specialist- 1.0

Red Deer Catholic Regional Division No. 39 • red deer, ab • Posted July 09, 2026

Position Overview

Full-time Probationary Braille Specialist - 1.0

(Working with a Grade 10 student)

École Secondaire Notre Dame HighSchool

Red Deer, AB

Responsibilities

  • Student Coaching: Provide direct reinforcement of UEB code to students.
  • Tactile Literacy: Assist students in developing tactual discrimination—the ability to feel and identify fine details in tactile graphics and braille cells.
  • Technology Instruction: Guide students in the use of Refreshable Braille Displays, Braille Note-takers (e.g., BrailleNote Touch or Braille Sense), and Perkins Braillers.
  • Progress Monitoring: Observe student progress in braille reading speed and accuracy, providing regular feedback to the TVI.

Required Skills & Qualifications

  • UEB Mastery: Demonstrated proficiency in the Unified English Braille code.
  • Instr...