Bring your expertise in supporting visually impaired students to a vibrant educational environment near Chandler, AZ! This contract opportunity is ideal for dynamic educators who are passionate about making a meaningful difference and dedicated to fostering inclusive learning. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in empowering students with visual impairments to achieve their fullest potential.
Qualifications and Experience Needed:
- Valid teaching certification in Visual Impairment or eligibility for certification
- Prior experience working as a Teacher of the Visually Impaired or in a similar role with school-aged children
- Strong knowledge of Braille, assistive technology, and adaptive strategies
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with students, families, and educational teams
- Creative problem-solver with a commitment to individualized instruction
- Flexibility to adapt to diverse classroom settings and student needs
Your Responsibilities Will Include:
- Developing and implementing individualized education plans (IEPs) for visually impaired students
- Collaborating with general and special education staff to modify curriculum and ensure accessibility
- Providing direct instruction in Braille, orientation, and mobility skills as needed
- Monitoring student progress and maintaining accurate records
- Serving as an advocate for students and providing consultation to parents and school staff
- Staying up to date on best practices and advancements in assistive technology
Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package to help you thrive, including a dedicated recruiter for ongoing support, weekly pay, paid training, and access to professional development opportunities. Credentialing reimbursements and robust insurance options—including medical, dental, vision, life, and 401K with matching—are available. As a W2 employee, your taxes are handled with ease. Referral bonuses and travel stipends may also be available for qualified candidates.
Ready to make a real impact and grow your career in special education? Apply today and see how your skills can shine!
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