Category
Schools - Visually Impaired Teacher
Job Type
Contract
A K-12 school in the Roanoke, VA area is seeking a skilled Teacher for the Visually Impaired (TVI) to join their team for the contract school year (CSY). This position offers both part-time and full-time options, providing flexibility to accommodate various schedules. Candidates must have certification as a Teacher of the Visually Impaired (TVI) along with Orientation & Mobility (O&M) or Orientation & Mobility Specialist (OMS) certification.
Key Qualifications:
- Valid Teacher of the Visually Impaired (TVI) certification
- O&M or OMS certification required
- Experience working with K-12 students with visual impairments
- Ability to design and implement specialized instruction tailored to students’ needs
- Strong communication and collaboration skills for working with students, families, and school staff
Location:
- Roanoke, Virginia area (serving K-12 students)
Responsibilities:
- Assess and develop individualized educational programs for students with visual impairments
- Provide specialized instruction including Braille literacy, assistive technology, and orientation & mobility training
- Collaborate closely with classroom teachers, therapists, and families to support student success
- Maintain detailed student records and progress reports
- Stay current with best practices and innovations in visual impairment education
Benefits:
- Competitive pay
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Flexible part-time or full-time schedules available
- Supportive working environment with professional development opportunities
Qualified professionals passionate about making a difference in the lives of visually impaired students are encouraged to apply now to join this rewarding educational role.
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