Job Openings for a Parent of D/HH child(ren) and a D/HH adult
Part time employee position openings for one (1) Parent Guide and one (1) Deaf/Hard of Hearing Guide
The Texas Hands & Voices Guide By Your Side (GBYS) program has two part time position openings – one for a Parent Guide and one for a Deaf/Hard of Hearing Guide. Hours will average 10 hours per month (Contract total 125 hours) Funding is currently available through August 2018.
A Parent Guide must be a parent/guardian of a child who is deaf or hard of hearing. A Deaf/Hard of Hearing Guide must be a deaf or hard of hearing adult. The Guides will undergo specialized ongoing training in order to provide support to families with children who are deaf or hard of hearing.
Guide By Your Side (GBYS) is a program of Texas Hands & Voices that provides support for parents of children who are deaf, hard of hearing, deaf/blind, or deaf with additional disabilities. The goal of the program is to provide parents – with d/hh children ages birth to twenty-one – the opportunity to establish a supportive relationship with a trained and experienced fellow parent and/or a d/Deaf or hard of hearing adult.
You can find the job descriptions and applications on our website http://www.txhandsandvoices.org/txhv/be-a-part/job-openings/. Interviews will be offered beginning the week of Aug 14th. Documents may be submitted as an email attachment, fax document, or by online submission.
Email: [email protected]
Fax: 800-921-8948 Attention: Michaela Hamaker
Form link: https://txhv.formstack.com/forms/jobapp
Questions? Email [email protected] or call (512) 462-5738 If you prefer to use a videophone (VP), please call the above number (VRS) and leave a message. Your call will be returned via VP as soon as possible.
More information can be found here: http://www.txhandsandvoices.org/txhv/be-a-part/job-openings