Make a difference this summer by supporting students as a Teacher for the Visually Impaired (TVI)! This contract role is designed for professionals dedicated to helping students with visual impairments achieve academic and life skills success. The position is based in a specialized educational environment focused on serving students with significant behavioral and physical challenges. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team while providing direct instruction and tailored support for the Extended School Year session.
Key Qualifications:
- Valid certification and credentialing as a Teacher for the Visually Impaired (TVI) or Blind/Visually Impaired (BVI)
- Experience working with school-aged children or adolescents with visual impairments
- Confidence and skills in adapting instruction for students with severe behavioral and physical disabilities
- Ability to develop and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
- Strong communication and collaboration skills to work with educational staff, families, and related therapists
Role Overview:
- Provide direct instruction and consultative support for a caseload of 10-15 students within one building
- Work Monday through Thursday, 8:45 AM to 12:45 PM, totaling 20 hours per week
- Employ evidence-based teaching strategies to promote independence and learning in core academic and functional areas
- Adapt curriculum and materials to meet each student’s unique needs
- Deliver progress monitoring, documentation, and participate in team meetings as required
- Support a positive, inclusive environment while navigating the unique challenges of a setting 4 district
This summer assignment offers a structured schedule and an opportunity to create meaningful impact in a collaborative, specialized setting. If you are motivated to enrich the educational experience of students with visual impairments and complex needs, we invite you to apply for this rewarding contract opportunity. Start shaping brighter futures—submit your application today!
Compensation for this position ranges from $30.50 to $50.50. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled
- Competitive Salary
- Weekly Paycheck
- Matching 401(k) Plan
- Extensive Medical Coverage
- Licensing Assistance
- Custom Housing
- Travel Assistance
- Professional Development Reimbursement