About Us:
We are LAUSD. We are at the forefront of innovation in public education, focused on a clear and inspiring vision of the future for all of our students as they venture forward on their journey as lifelong learners. Here, you will have the opportunity to exercise your potential in a role supporting the business of education. Our work directly contributes toward the goal of ensuring that our students graduate ready for the world – ready to thrive in college, career and life.
About the Role:
Braille Transcriber(s) operate a braillewriter and a computer using braille transcription software, electronic braille embossers, scanners, and other related equipment to transcribe complex educational materials including literature, math, science, and foreign language into braille including books, class agendas, worksheets, and tests.
Job Duties:
*The class description is not a complete statement of essential functions, responsibilities, or requirements. Entrance requirements are representative of the minimum level of knowledge, skill, and /or abilities.
The ideal candidate will:
Minimum Qualifications:
Education: Graduation from high school or evidence of equivalent educational proficiency and one of the following:
A Library of Congress certification as a Literary Braille Transcriber obtained on or after January 4, 2016,
OR
A Library of Congress certification as a Literary Braille Transcriber obtained prior to January 4, 2016 and a Letter of Proficiency in Unified English Braille (UEB).
Experience: Two (2) years of paid or volunteer experience transcribing materials into literary Braille or Nemeth Code with at least one (1) year of the aforementioned utilizing the rules of Unified English Braille (UEB).
Special: A Library of Congress certification in Literary Braille Proofreading or Nemeth Code of Mathematics is preferable.
Benefits:
**To be officially considered, all candidates must apply on the LAUSD Talent Acquisition and Selection Branch website www.lausdjobs.org*
*All District employees must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of employment.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.06 - $30.97 per hour
Benefits:
Schedule:
Work Location: In person
The teachers, administrators and staff of the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) believe in the equal worth and dignity of all students and are committed to educate all students to their maximum potential.
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