Teacher for the Visually Impaired - Hernando, Mississippi

Make a difference in the lives of students with visual impairments by stepping into a rewarding contract opportunity as a Visually Impaired Teacher. This role serves a school-based setting near Hernando, MS, supporting students as they develop critical academic and adaptive skills through specialized instruction and advocacy.

Key Qualifications:

• Valid teaching certification with a specialization in Visual Impairments or Blind Education
• Experience working with students who are blind or visually impaired, preferably in a school environment
• Proficiency in Braille, assistive technology, and adaptive devices
• Strong communication and collaboration skills to work closely with families, teachers, and support staff
• Ability to develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) tailored to each student

Core Responsibilities:

• Provide direct instruction in core academic subjects and expanded core curriculum for students with visual impairments
• Conduct assessments to evaluate functional vision and learning needs
• Collaborate with special educators, therapists, and classroom teachers to support inclusive education
• Customize learning materials to ensure accessibility and promote independence
• Offer guidance to parents and school personnel regarding best practices and resources in visual impairment education
• Participate in IEP meetings and contribute valuable input for student programming and progress monitoring

Enjoy access to a comprehensive benefits package: weekly pay, medical/dental/vision insurance, 401(k) with company match, licensure and CEU reimbursement, professional development support, travel and housing stipends (when eligible), tax-free stipends (if eligible), and ongoing career support from a dedicated recruiter and clinical team.

If you have a passion for working with visually impaired students and are eager to take your career to the next level, please submit your application today! You’ll be supported every step of the way as you make a lasting impact in education.