Teacher of Visually Impaired in Boston, MA

A K-12 school in Boston, MA is seeking a qualified educator specializing in teaching students with visual impairments for a contract position during the current school year (CSY). This role requires expertise in adapting educational materials and methods to support students with varying degrees of visual impairment, ensuring they receive an inclusive and accessible learning experience.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement tailored instructional plans that meet the individual needs of visually impaired students.
• Collaborate with teachers, specialists, and families to create supportive learning environments.
• Utilize assistive technologies and adaptive resources to enhance student engagement and comprehension.
• Monitor and assess student progress, adjusting teaching strategies as necessary.
• Provide training and guidance to school staff on best practices for supporting visually impaired learners.

Qualifications:

• Experience teaching students with visual impairments within K-12 settings.
• Knowledge of vision-related disabilities and adaptive teaching techniques.
• Ability to use specialized tools and technology designed for visually impaired students.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Relevant teaching certification or licensure in special education or visual impairment.

Location: Boston, Massachusetts
Employment Type: Contract (CSY)

Benefits include the opportunity to impact student success in a dynamic educational environment serving diverse learners. Candidates with a passion for fostering independence and academic achievement in visually impaired students are encouraged to apply.

To be considered for this contract teaching role, submit your application today and contribute to making education accessible for all students.

Compensation for this position ranges from $35.25 to $60.25. 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.