Category
Schools - Visually Impaired Teacher
Job Type
Contract
Make a difference in the lives of students by providing specialized instruction as a Teacher for the Visually Impaired. A nearby district seeks a dedicated educator with expertise supporting students with visual impairments. This contract position offers the chance to collaborate with a passionate educational team and help students access their curriculum and achieve their goals.
Desired Qualifications:
- Certification or licensure as a Teacher of the Visually Impaired (TVI)
- Proven experience working with children or youth with visual impairments in a school setting
- Familiarity with Braille, large print, and assistive technology for the visually impaired
- Skill in adapting instructional materials and environments to individual student needs
- Excellent communication and organizational abilities
Role Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) for students with visual impairments
- Provide direct instruction in Braille, assistive technology, orientation and mobility, and compensatory skills
- Collaborate with general education teachers and related service providers to support student success in inclusive and specialized settings
- Adapt classroom materials and create accessible resources for students
- Assess student progress and attend IEP meetings as needed
- Serve as a resource for staff and families on strategies and accommodations for visual impairments
If you are passionate about equity in education and eager to support the unique needs of visually impaired learners, consider applying for this rewarding career opportunity. Discover the impact you can make—submit your application today!
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