Teacher for the Visually Impaired | Arlington, Virginia

Arlington,VA 11 days ago

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Category Schools - Visually Impaired Teacher
Job Type Contract

Empower students to reach their full potential as an educator specializing in visual impairment. This rewarding contract opportunity invites you to provide expert instruction and support to students with visual impairments in a dynamic educational setting near Arlington, VA. Your expertise will help foster independence, enhance academic achievement, and cultivate a supportive learning environment.

Desired Qualifications:

  • Valid state certification or licensure as a Teacher of the Visually Impaired
  • Experience working with children and adolescents in educational settings
  • Proficiency in Braille, accessible technology, and adaptive instructional strategies
  • Strong communication skills to collaborate with students, families, and school staff
  • Flexibility, creativity, and a compassionate approach to individualized instruction

Responsibilities:

  • Deliver tailored instructional services to meet the unique needs of students with visual impairments
  • Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams
  • Instruct and assess students in Braille, orientation and mobility, and the use of assistive technology devices
  • Advocate for accessible learning environments and provide consultation to staff and families
  • Participate in professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in the field
  • Maintain accurate documentation and progress reports for each student

As part of this position, you will enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including weekly pay, highly competitive compensation, medical, dental, and vision insurance, and a 401(k) plan with company match. Additional perks include licensure and CEU reimbursement, ample professional development support, dedicated recruiter and clinical support, as well as travel, housing, and tax-free stipends for eligible candidates.

Step into a valued role where your skills and compassion can make a lasting difference. Advance your career and apply today to help students with visual impairments thrive both inside and outside the classroom.

 

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