Western Pennsylvania School for Blind Children Benefits Overview

Provides practical nursing care for adults with visual, intellectual, developmental, and complex medical needs in a residential respite setting. Responsibilities include medication administration, health monitoring, treatments, documentation, emergency response, care coordination, staff guidance, participant advocacy, and regulatory compliance. The LPN supports independence, dignity, safety, and quality of life across daytime, evening, overnight, weekend, and holiday shifts.

Provide direct instructional, behavioral, and personal support to students with visual impairments. Supervise students, assist with personal care, implement IEPs and behavior plans, adapt materials, collect data, collaborate with teachers and therapists, and maintain safety and classroom documentation.

Assess, design, implement, and monitor behavior interventions (PBSPs) for students with visual impairments and other disabilities. Support classroom staff and families, participate in IEPs and Human Rights meetings, coordinate consultations, provide crisis intervention, train staff (Mandt System), and maintain compliant documentation to promote positive student outcomes.