Job Description:

• 1) Verifies proof copy of braille transcription against original script, such as pamphlet, book, or newspaper, to detect grammatical, typographical, or compositional errors and marks proof for correction: Reads original script to compare it with proof copy; or listens to reading or recording of original and slides fingers over braille characters to feel discrepancies in proof.

• 2) Consults reference books or secures aid of reader to check references to rules of grammar and composition.

• 3) Marks proof with braille stylus or pencil to correct errors, using standard printers' marks.

• 4) May direct workers in use of braille slates.

• 5) May select material for transcription.