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Beginning Sewing Instructor (Assistant)
ORGANIZATION: Braille Institute Los Angeles Center
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1 person is interested
Passionate and experienced sewing instructor for Fall 2024 term at Braille Institute. Engage sewists of all levels.
Who: Braille Institute is committed to eliminating blindness and severe sight loss as barriers to a fulfilling life.
Why: Through educational training, programs, and services, Braille Institute helps tens of thousands of people each year regain and maintain their independence. Braille's educational, social, and recreational programs are provided in an environment of hope and encouragement, seeking to reinforce the confidence, self-esteem, and dignity of those who are visually impaired and enabling them to live, attend school, and work as they choose.
What to Expect:
- Deliver engaging and informative sewing classes to sewists of all levels
- Teach range of sewing techniques
- Guide students through lessons
What's Required:
- Ideal candidate will be energetic, excited about teaching sewing and have passion for sharing with others
- Interest in working with/learning about the vision loss community
- Comfortable working with students of different ages and skill levels
- Strong soft skills including friendly communication
- Create a safe and supportive learning environment for students
- Excellent attendance and ability to be on time
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About Braille Institute Los Angeles Center
Location:
741 North Vermont Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90029, US
Mission Statement
Braille Institute is a nonprofit organization that embraces the challenge of sight loss in all its facets and rejects its perceived limitations, with the belief that vision rehabilitation is a beginning, not an end.
Description
Braille Institute offers a variety of services to people who are blind and visually impaired, from mobility and technology training, to low vision rehabilitation and home visits, to arts and exercise classes, to a vast library of braille and audio titles for every age, and more. Each year, we help tens of thousands of people regain and maintain their independence. Thanks to generous donations, Braille Institute services are available free of charge.
CAUSE AREAS
Education & Literacy,
People with Disabilities
WHEN
We'll work with your schedule.
WHERE
741 North Vermont AvenueLos Angeles, CA 90029
(34.08445 ,-118.29267 )
DATE POSTED
April 29, 2025
SKILLS
- Sewing
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- One day per week for Fall 2024 term