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Position available as Counsellor vision and mobility
Do you want to help develop a unique rehabilitation programme for people with combined visual and hearing impairment/deafblindness? And do you find collaboration with other professional groups inspiring? We are looking for an employee who enjoys working with people and who can contribute to the professional work related to our rehabilitation/adaptation courses in vision and mobility.
Eikholt participates in German project
Eikholt has established a collaboration with a project in Germany on designing programmes for people with combined sensory loss.
Coronavirus - information for those travelling to Eikholt
Governments have removed all regulatory measures against Covid-19, including requirements for face masks, a distance of one metre and mandatory isolation in the event of illness. It's important to us that you feel safe when you come to Eikholt. Please contact one of our counsellors if you have any questions.
We are looking for an ICT operations manager with good collaboration skills
We are looking for an ICT operations manager who will participate in the further development of Eikholt. This is a position that the right person will be able to help shape. The centre is equipped with audiovisual equipment and ICT solutions that make the centre well adapted for the target group. Come and join our team and ensure good solutions for both our visitors and your colleagues.
We are looking for Environmental worker
One of our main tasks is to organise both individual and group courses, over one or more days, for users and family members. Eikholt is also a meeting place for our users and we place great emphasis on creating a vibrant arena where meeting others in similar situations, exchanging experiences and socialising have an important psychosocial value. We are therefore looking for a motivated, flexible and conscientious environmental worker/activator.
Kristin Ørmen Johnsen is new chairman of the board at Eikholt
On Monday 13 December 2021, Kristin Ørmen Johnsen was elected as the new chair of the board of the Eikholt National Resource Centre for Deafblindness Foundation. Kristin Ørmen Johnsen has a broad background of experience. She has been rector of Buskerud University College (now the University of Southeastern Norway - USN), state secretary and member of parliament for two terms. She was also a member of the Health and Care Committee during her first term in Parliament.
Veronica is the new Operations Manager at Eikholt
We would like to welcome Veronica Samuelsen, our newly appointed Operations Manager. She is already up and running here at Eikholt, and the time is now initially being used to get to know all the people in the building and our organisation. Eventually, there will also be an opportunity to greet everyone who comes to visit Eikholt.
Course catalogue 2022
The course catalogue for 2022 is now available in several different formats, download and read it here!
Emilio is a newly appointed Senior Advisor within ICT
Before the summer holidays started, we signed Emilio Jensen Granados as a new Senior Advisor in Information and Communication Technology (ICT). This strengthens us in the great demand we have for courses and the focus on the interdisciplinary work needed around our target group.
The position of Operations Manager at Eikholt is filled
Veronica Samuelsen will be our new Chief Operating Officer. She will take up the position on 1 December 2021.