Teacher of the Visually Impaired in Dallas, GA

Make a positive impact by supporting students as a Teacher for the Visually Impaired in a contract role at a school near Dallas, GA. Utilize your specialized expertise to help students access educational content, develop independence, and thrive in the classroom.

Qualifications and Experience:

• State certification as a Teacher for the Visually Impaired or eligibility to obtain certification
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Special Education or a related field
• Experience working with students who are blind or have low vision, preferably in a school setting
• Strong understanding of Braille, assistive technology, and adaptive devices
• Exceptional communication and collaboration skills with staff, students, and families

Responsibilities:

• Provide direct instruction to students with visual impairments, creating and implementing individualized education plans (IEPs)
• Participate in multi-disciplinary team meetings and contribute to evaluation and goal-setting for each student
• Adapt curriculum materials and classroom environments to ensure accessibility and inclusion
• Teach students skills such as orientation and mobility, use of assistive technology, and independent living techniques
• Consult regularly with general education staff and provide training or support as needed
• Maintain accurate documentation of student progress and required reports per district and state guidelines

This engaging contract opportunity allows you to collaborate with a supportive educational team and build meaningful relationships with students and staff. It’s an environment where your specialization is both valued and essential for student success.

If you’re ready to make a difference in the lives of students who are visually impaired, take the next step in your career and apply today!