Make a difference in the lives of students as a Visually Impaired Teacher supporting learners in a school-based setting near Maryville, TN. This contract role provides opportunities to apply your specialized skills, helping students access their education and achieve their goals.
Responsibilities include:
- Delivering instruction to students with visual impairments, adapting curriculum and materials to meet individual needs.
- Developing, implementing, and evaluating individualized education plans (IEPs) in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams.
- Assessing students’ functional vision and learning environments to recommend necessary accommodations.
- Providing orientation and mobility training, when necessary, and teaching adaptive skills for life and academics.
- Consulting with teachers, staff, and families to promote accessibility and inclusion in the classroom.
- Documenting student progress and maintaining detailed records as required.
- Participating in student evaluations, IEP meetings, and school-based team discussions.
Ideal candidates will have:
- Valid certification to teach students with visual impairments or eligibility for certification.
- Previous experience as a teacher for the visually impaired in a school setting preferred.
- Strong collaboration, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Commitment to fostering an inclusive and accessible learning environment.
- Flexibility and adaptability in dynamic school environments.
In addition to meaningful work, enjoy a benefits package that includes weekly pay, competitive compensation, medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) with company match, and licensure reimbursement. Professional development and CEU reimbursement are available to help you grow in your career. Eligible candidates may also receive travel, housing, and tax-free stipends.
Take the next step in your professional journey and use your expertise to positively impact students’ lives. Submit your application today if you’re ready for a rewarding opportunity as a Visually Impaired Teacher!
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