LESOTHO COLLEGE OF EDUCATION
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The Lesotho College of Education (LCE) invites applications from suitably qualified candidates for the following position, tenable at the Maseru campus. Additional details about the position can be obtained from the Human Resources Office located at the Administration Building, LCE Maseru campus.
BRAILLE TRANSCRIBER
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Under the general supervision of the Head of Department, the Braille Transcriber is responsible for transcribing a variety of materials into Braille, ensuring accuracy and adherence to established standards.
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• Transcribe student work from Braille into print for lecturers to review and access.
• Transcribe chapters or pages of books from the library that the student is required to read.
• Record chapters or books as audio so that the student can listen to them independently.
• Transcribe tests question papers and exam papers into Braille
• Transcribes course outlines, modules, and other academic materials into Braille.
• Read and transcribe written comments from lecturers provided to the student.
• Assist by transcribing various learning materials to and from Braille as may be required.
• Transcribe and produce Braille materials for commercial purposes.
• Provide professional advice and participate in any college activity related to braille usage.
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• Good communication skills.
• Proficiency in Braille writing and transcription.
• Thorough knowledge of the English Braille code (Grade I and II), including Braille signs
and contractions in English and Sesotho
• Ability to transcribe Braille using a Perkins Braille, as well as a Slate and Stylus.
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• The candidate must possess a Bachelor’s Degree in Special Education with a Braille
Certification or its equivalent from a recognised institution and have at least three years of experience as a Braille transcriber in an educational setting.
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• The candidate must possess a Diploma in Braille Proficiency and have at least Five years experience as a Braille transcriber in an educational setting.
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Applicants are required to submit their applications through the online application system, available on the College’s website. Please upload your curriculum vitae (CV), scanned certified copies of educational certificates, transcripts, and identification documents in PDF format by 10th December 2024.
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NB:
• Incomplete application packages will not be considered.
• Only short-listed candidates will receive formal communication.
• The College reserves the right to appoint or not appoint any of the applicants.
