Braille Proofreader

 Job Offer: Braille Proofreader

Institution: Zambia Library Cultural and Skills Centre for the Visually Impaired

Location: Chilenje, Lusaka, Zambia

Employment Type: Full-time

Application Deadline: July, 9, 2025

Key Responsibilities:

• Proofread Braille documents for accuracy in translation, formatting, and grammar.

• Compare Braille materials with original print texts for consistency.

• Correct errors and suggest improvements in Braille transcriptions.

• Collaborate with Braille transcribers to maintain quality standards.

• Ensure compliance with international Braille standards (e.g., British Braille).

• Assist in training new Braille transcribers if needed.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Grade 12 Certificate.

• Proficiency in Braille (Grade 1 & 2); certification preferred.

• Strong attention to detail and proofreading skills.

• Familiarity with Braille software (e.g., Duxbury) is a plus.

• Experience working with visually impaired individuals is an advantage.

How to Apply:

Submit:

1. Application letter

2. Updated CV

3. Relevant certifications/references

Submit to: The Executive Director 

Zambia Library, Cultural and Skills Centre for The Visually Impaired

Plot 4225, Chilimbulu Road

Chilenje

P. O. Box 35583 

Lusaka

E-mail: info@zlcscvi.org

Contact: +260-211-265582 or info@zlcscvi.org 

Equal-opportunity employer—visually impaired individuals encouraged to apply.