Teacher for the Visually Impaired (TVI) | Hixson, Tennessee

Ignite learning and inspire students as a Visually Impaired Teacher in a dynamic educational environment near Hixson, TN. This contract opportunity invites dedicated professionals passionate about empowering students with visual impairments to thrive academically and personally. Your expertise will play a pivotal role in supporting inclusive education and fostering independence.

Key Qualifications and Desired Background:

• Valid certification or licensure as a Teacher of the Visually Impaired
• Experience working with students who are blind or have low vision
• Proficiency in Braille instruction and adaptive technology
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Commitment to individualized education plans (IEP) and goal setting
• Creative problem-solving abilities and patience
• Preferred: Previous experience in a school-based setting

Primary Responsibilities:

• Design and implement instructional strategies tailored to each student’s unique needs
• Teach Braille, assistive technology, and techniques for daily living skills
• Collaborate with classroom teachers, support staff, and families to ensure accommodations
• Adapt curriculum materials and provide accessible learning resources
• Monitor and document student progress, updating IEPs as needed
• Advocate for accessibility and inclusion within the school community
• Participate in ongoing professional learning and development

Perks and Benefits Include:

• Weekly pay and competitive compensation packages
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Licensure reimbursement and support for CEU/professional development
• Travel and housing stipends when applicable, plus tax-free stipends if eligible
• Dedicated recruiter and clinical support team, with ongoing career guidance and advocacy

Your commitment and expertise can change lives. If you’re ready to make a lasting impact by supporting visually impaired students on their educational journeys, we would love to connect with you. Apply now to take the next step in your rewarding career!