Teacher of the Visually Impaired in Eastchester, NY

A school in Eastchester, NY is seeking a Teacher for the Visually Impaired to support an early childhood education program. This contract position is available for the current school year (CSY) and involves working closely with a kindergarten student who recently enrolled and requires specialized support.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide direct instruction and support to a visually impaired kindergarten student for 1 hour per day.
• Conduct 2 hours per week of consultations with the classroom teacher to tailor instructional strategies and accommodations.
• Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) in alignment with student needs.
• Collaborate with educational and support staff to ensure an inclusive and accessible learning environment.
• Monitor student progress and adjust teaching methods as needed to promote developmental and academic growth.

Desired Qualifications:

• Certification or experience as a Teacher for the Visually Impaired (TVI).
• Familiarity with early childhood education and development.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to work effectively with young learners and educators.
• Commitment to student-centered instructional practices.

Location: Eastchester, NY, Early Childhood School

This role offers a meaningful opportunity to make a positive impact on a young learner’s educational experience through specialized instruction and collaboration. Interested candidates with relevant expertise are encouraged to apply promptly to support this student’s success throughout the school year.