Teacher of Visually Impaired in Lowell, MA

A full-time opportunity is available for a dedicated Teacher for the Visually Impaired (TVI) to cover a leave during the second semester in a high school setting. This contract role focuses on providing specialized instruction and support to a high school student with visual impairments, ensuring their academic needs are met in alignment with individualized educational goals.

Location: Approximately 30 minutes north of Boston, MA

Duration: Contract position for the second semester of the current school year (CSY)

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver tailored instruction to a high school student with visual impairments, fostering independence and access to the curriculum
• Collaborate with general education teachers and support staff to implement accommodations and modifications
• Utilize assistive technology and specialized materials to promote effective learning
• Conduct assessments to monitor student progress and adjust instructional strategies accordingly
• Provide training and resources to school personnel and family members as appropriate
• Maintain accurate documentation and comply with state and district policies regarding special education services

Qualifications and Experience:

• Certified Teacher for the Visually Impaired with appropriate state licensure
• Experience working with adolescents in a high school environment
• Knowledge of visual impairment-related strategies, assistive technology, and accessible instructional materials
• Strong communication and collaboration skills to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team
• Ability to implement individualized education programs (IEPs) and support student success

This role is ideal for educators passionate about specialized instruction who are seeking a rewarding contract position in a supportive educational community.

If you are committed to making a meaningful difference in the academic experience of students with visual impairments, please submit your application today.

Compensation for this position ranges from $35.25 to $60.25. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.