Teacher of the Visually Impaired in Apopka, FL

Apopka,FL 9 days ago

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Category Schools - Visually Impaired Teacher
Job Type Contract

Make a meaningful impact supporting students across multiple schools as a Teacher for the Visually Impaired. This contract position is located in the Apopka, FL area, serving a diverse caseload of K-12 students and offers a unique hybrid work model. Some days you’ll provide essential direct services on-site, while others may allow for virtual support, depending on district and student needs—a flexible approach that will be discussed during the interview process. The district is actively interviewing as of 7/21, so timely application is encouraged.

Key Qualifications:

  • Professional Florida Teacher of the Visually Impaired (TVI) license required
  • Orientation and Mobility Specialist (OMS) certification required
  • Testing background for student screenings
  • School-based experience strongly preferred, but not required
  • Ability to travel between schools; travel candidates encouraged
  • Willingness to work a flexible full-time schedule (35 hours/week)

Responsibilities:

  • Serve approximately 15–20 students district-wide, both directly and through consultative, indirect services
  • Cover multiple schools (itinerant role—2 or 3 schools daily, up to 13 sites total)
  • Perform screenings and assessments to determine students’ needs
  • Develop and deliver instructional strategies for visually impaired students K-12
  • Collaborate regularly with school staff, families, and special education teams
  • Schedule developed collaboratively to provide a balance between service delivery and commute

What You’ll Enjoy:

  • Home base provided at the district main office for efficient travel planning
  • Highly collaborative environment focused on meeting both staff and student needs
  • Opportunity to interact with a supportive district and contribute specialized expertise

Your efforts will empower students to succeed in and out of the classroom. If you have the required certifications and a passion for supporting visually impaired learners, apply today to be considered for this vital role! Interviews are happening now—don’t miss your chance to make a difference.

 

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