Empower students to reach their full potential by supporting those with visual impairments in a dynamic school-based setting near Franklin, TN. This contract position places you at the forefront of inclusive education, collaborating with educators and families to implement specialized strategies and provide individualized support.
Desired Experience and Skills:
- Valid certification as a Teacher of the Visually Impaired (TVI)
- Experience working with students across various age groups and functional levels
- Strong knowledge of Braille, assistive technology, and adaptive materials
- Commitment to fostering independence and advocating for student needs
- Excellent communication and collaboration abilities
- Flexibility and creativity in adapting curriculum for visual accessibility
Key Responsibilities:
- Assess student abilities and develop, implement, and monitor individualized education plans (IEPs)
- Provide direct instruction and consultative services for visually impaired students in classrooms and one-on-one settings
- Adapt classroom materials and incorporate assistive technology to facilitate access to the curriculum
- Work closely with general education teachers and staff to ensure accommodations and modifications are in place
- Guide and educate families on strategies and resources to support their children at home
- Monitor and document progress, adjusting instruction as needed
A comprehensive benefits package enhances your professional experience, featuring weekly pay, tailored compensation packages, and inclusive medical, dental, and vision coverage. A 401(k) plan with company match supports your future, and licensure plus CEU reimbursement helps you maintain and expand your credentials. When eligible, travel and housing stipends as well as tax-free stipends provide valuable support. You’ll also benefit from the guidance of a dedicated recruiter, clinical team support, and continuous advocacy for your career growth.
Inspire confidence, equity, and independence for students with visual impairments. Take the next step and submit your application today to make a meaningful difference!
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