Teacher of the Visually Impaired in Collierville, TN

Passionate about making a difference for students with visual impairments? This part-time contract opportunity offers the chance to provide essential direct, in-home educational support for a student requiring specialized instruction near Collierville, TN. With a current focus on delivering two one-hour sessions per month, this role is perfect for those seeking meaningful work with a manageable schedule—and with the potential for expanded hours as the caseload grows.

Key Qualifications & Experience:

• Valid certification or licensure as a Teacher for the Visually Impaired
• Experience creating and implementing individualized lesson plans for students with visual impairments
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to collaborate with families and educational teams
• Comfortable traveling to students’ homes for direct services
• Knowledge of assistive technology and adaptive tools for visually impaired learners
• Reliable transportation and adherence to professional standards for in-home educational settings

Essential Responsibilities:

• Provide in-person instruction for a student with visual impairments, helping foster independence and academic success
• Develop and monitor individualized learning objectives aligned to the student’s abilities
• Equip families with strategies and resources to support learning in the home environment
• Adapt curriculum and materials as needed to maximize accessibility and comprehension
• Assess student progress and adjust instructional techniques to meet evolving needs
• Maintain accurate session notes and documentation related to student goals and progress

Be part of a flexible, supportive contract position where you can truly impact a student’s educational journey. As the caseload is likely to grow in the coming weeks, you'll have the chance to extend your hours and reach more students who need your skills and dedication.

Ready to bring your expertise to this meaningful role? Submit your application today to help empower a visually impaired student achieve their full potential!