Embarking on a travel assignment as a Teacher of the Visually Impaired or Braillist is not only a rewarding step in your education career but also unlocks a world of adventure and professional enrichment. In addition to the fulfillment of making a difference for students with visual impairments, this travel role brings you the advantages of non-taxable stipends, comprehensive travel assistance, premium compensation, robust healthcare benefits, 401(k) options, and reliable job security—all designed to support both your career ambitions and overall well-being.
This opportunity is based near Cupertino, CA, a lively area in the heart of Silicon Valley. Embrace the chance to explore a sun-soaked region rich with technological innovation, world-class dining, nature reserves, and easy access to iconic Northern California destinations. Off the clock, you can hike scenic trails, delve into local culture, or visit nearby cities and coastline, making every aspect of your stay memorable.
Professionally, you will thrive in a dynamic school environment that values collaboration and continuous learning. You’ll gain exposure to innovative practices, build leadership skills, and grow your resume by working with a dedicated team—experiences that will serve you wherever your career takes you next.
Qualifications:
- Current teaching certification (for Teacher of the Visually Impaired)
- Proficiency in Braille and relevant tactile literacy skills (for Braillist roles)
- Experience working with visually impaired students in K-12 settings
- Strong communication and collaborative abilities
- Adaptability and enthusiasm for travel-based assignments
Responsibilities:
- Deliver individualized instruction to support the diverse needs of students with visual impairments
- Develop and implement Braille materials and adaptive learning tools
- Collaborate with educators, therapists, and families to maximize student success
- Maintain thorough student records and participate in IEP processes
- Support school staff with training on assistive technologies and accessibility resources
Benefits:
- Non-taxable stipends to supplement your travel income
- Comprehensive travel coordination and support
- Premium compensation for your expertise and commitment
- Healthcare benefits and 401(k) participation for lasting peace of mind
- Unmatched career growth opportunities in an inspiring region
Step forward into a career that offers both purpose and adventure. If you are passionate about supporting students with visual impairments and ready to embrace a new environment, apply today and make an incredible impact in beautiful Northern California!
Compensation for this position ranges from $35.25 to $58.25. 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.
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