Teacher for the Visually Impaired | Jackson, Mississippi

Jackson,MS 15 days ago

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Category Schools - Visually Impaired Teacher
Job Type Contract

Step into a contract opportunity making a meaningful difference by supporting students with visual impairments. This role focuses on delivering essential instruction and tailored resources within a vibrant school setting. Bring your expertise and passion for empowering students to help them overcome educational barriers and reach their full potential.

Desired Qualifications:

  • Valid teaching certification as Teacher of the Visually Impaired (TVI)
  • Demonstrated experience working with students who are blind or visually impaired in educational settings
  • Solid understanding of Braille instruction and assistive technology for the visually impaired
  • Ability to conduct functional vision and learning media assessments
  • Strong communication skills to collaborate with fellow teachers, families, and support staff
  • Proven ability to develop and implement individualized educational plans (IEPs)
  • Organized, proactive, and adaptable to changing environments

Core Responsibilities:

  • Provide direct instruction and support to students with visual impairments, both one-on-one and in group settings
  • Adapt and modify curriculum materials to accommodate individual student needs
  • Conduct assessments to determine vision-related educational needs and document student progress
  • Advocate for accessible learning environments and proper accommodations
  • Collaborate closely with classroom teachers, related service providers, and families to develop holistic support strategies
  • Participate in IEP meetings and contribute expertise regarding visually impaired learners
  • Remain current with best practices and relevant instructional technology

Soliant offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your career and well-being, including weekly pay, competitive compensation, medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan with company match, licensure reimbursement, CEU/professional development support, as well as travel, housing, and tax-free stipends depending on eligibility. You'll also have a dedicated recruiter, supportive clinical team, and continued advocacy.

Take the next step in your teaching journey—submit your application today and help transform the learning experience for students who are visually impaired!

 

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