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

Memphis,TN 31 days ago

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Category Schools - Visually Impaired Teacher
Job Type Contract

Empower students to reach their full potential as a specialist supporting children and youth with visual impairments in a school-based contract position near the Memphis, TN area. This rewarding opportunity allows you to design and implement tailored instructional strategies, equip students with adaptive skills, and collaborate with educators to ensure access to a quality education.

Your expertise will be essential in fostering independence, providing consultative services to school staff, and creating accessible classroom materials. Whether delivering direct instruction, conducting functional vision assessments, or working alongside families, your impact will be felt in each student's success story.

Qualifications & Desired Experience:

  • State licensure or eligibility as a Teacher for the Visually Impaired
  • Previous experience in school settings preferred, but strong recent graduates encouraged to apply
  • Proficiency in Braille, assistive technology, and adaptive devices
  • Strong communication, consultation, and teamwork skills
  • Ability to collaborate with students, families, and multidisciplinary teams
  • Experience developing and implementing IEPs for visually impaired students

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver specialized instruction to students with visual impairments, both individually and in groups
  • Assess student needs and adapt curriculum and materials for accessibility
  • Collaborate with general and special education teachers to modify classroom activities
  • Monitor progress, contribute to IEP meetings, and maintain accurate documentation
  • Provide guidance and training on assistive technology and low vision devices
  • Serve as a resource for family members and school staff

As part of this position, you’ll enjoy weekly pay, medical/dental/vision insurance, a 401(k) with matching, licensure and CEU reimbursement, and comprehensive support—including clinical and travel assistance if eligible—so you can focus on what you do best.

If you’re ready to make a meaningful difference in the lives of visually impaired students while growing your career, submit your application today!

 

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