Teacher for the Visually Impaired (TVI) | Metairie, Louisiana

Empower students and make a meaningful impact as a Teacher for the Visually Impaired in a supportive school environment near Metairie, LA. This contract opportunity allows you to collaborate closely with passionate educators and dedicated families, providing specialized instruction to help students thrive academically and independently.

Key Qualifications:

• Holds valid certification as a Teacher for the Visually Impaired (TVI) or similar credentials.
• Experience using braille, adaptive technology, and other accessible instructional methods.
• Demonstrated ability to develop and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs).
• Strong communication and collaboration skills to partner with classroom teachers, families, and support staff.
• Commitment to fostering an inclusive, positive classroom atmosphere for students with diverse visual needs.

Role and Responsibilities:

• Deliver direct services and instruction to students with visual impairments, both individually and within classroom settings.
• Adapt curriculum materials, create accessible resources, and teach compensatory skills—including orientation and mobility, daily living skills, or assistive tech.
• Assess student progress, monitor academic goals, and maintain accurate records to support IEP objectives.
• Provide professional guidance and training to faculty, support staff, and families to ensure the best outcomes for students.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure thorough support for each student's unique needs.

Working on a contract basis offers flexibility and the chance to positively impact the lives of students and their families throughout the school year. If you are driven by a desire to help every learner access their fullest potential and have the background required, we encourage you to submit your application today. Experience the fulfillment of making a tangible difference in students’ lives in an educational setting where your expertise truly matters. Apply now to take the next step in your teaching journey!