TVI - Broussard, LA

Empower students and make an incredible impact as a Teacher for the Visually Impaired on a contract assignment near Broussard, LA. Your expertise will help create accessible, inclusive learning experiences for students with visual impairments, guiding them to develop essential skills and reach their full potential.

Qualifications and Desired Experience:

• Valid teaching certification specific to Visual Impairment
• Experience supporting students with blindness or visual challenges across various grade levels
• Familiarity with Braille instruction and adaptive technology (e.g., screen readers, magnifiers)
• Strong communication and collaboration skills for working with students, families, and multidisciplinary teams
• Compassion, patience, and creativity in adapting lesson plans and materials

Key Responsibilities:

• Assess student needs, design individualized education plans (IEPs), and document progress
• Deliver direct instruction in core academics, Braille literacy, and life skills tailored to each learner
• Collaborate closely with classroom teachers, paraprofessionals, and other specialists to ensure optimal access to curriculum and campus resources
• Introduce and support the effective use of assistive technology
• Provide consultation and training for staff and families on best practices and supports for visually impaired students
• Foster a safe, positive, and supportive classroom and school environment

Perks of this opportunity include a contract position offering valuable flexibility, professional growth, and the chance to work in an environment where your dedication truly makes a difference. You'll find abundant opportunities to innovate, help students overcome barriers, and celebrate their educational milestones.

If you are passionate about advocating for inclusivity and inspired to shape brighter futures for visually impaired students, submit your application today to take the next step in your rewarding career!