Teacher for the Visually Impaired (TVI) | Jackson, Mississippi

Jackson,MS 15 days ago

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Category Schools - Visually Impaired Teacher
Job Type Contract

Make a meaningful impact supporting students as a Teacher for the Visually Impaired in a dynamic school setting near Jackson, MS. This contract opportunity is ideal for professionals passionate about fostering independence and learning for students with visual impairments. You’ll be joining an environment that values collaboration, innovation, and the unique contributions you bring to student success.

Qualifications and Experience:

  • Valid state teaching certification as a Teacher of the Visually Impaired
  • Experience working with children who are visually impaired or blind
  • Familiarity with Braille, assistive technology, and accessible instructional materials
  • Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs)
  • A passion for advocating for student accessibility and equity in educational settings

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assess student needs and create customized learning plans to support academic and functional skill development
  • Deliver direct instruction and support to students one-on-one or in small group settings
  • Collaborate closely with general education teachers, school staff, and families to ensure student accommodations are met
  • Provide consultation on adaptive tools, classroom modifications, and accessible materials
  • Monitor student progress and adjust strategies to maximize growth and independence
  • Offer insights and training on visual impairment to colleagues and caregivers

Benefits:

  • Weekly pay with competitive compensation packages
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance options
  • 401(k) retirement plan featuring a company match
  • Licensure and CEU reimbursement, as well as ongoing professional development support
  • Travel and housing stipends when applicable; tax-free stipends for eligible professionals
  • Continuous career assistance with a dedicated recruiter and clinical team

Take the next step in your educational career by helping students reach their greatest potential. Submit your application today and discover the rewards of making a difference every day.

 

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