Make a significant impact by supporting students with visual impairments in a dynamic school setting. This contract opportunity near Midlothian, VA, is perfect for a compassionate educator experienced in adapting instruction and resources to meet diverse student needs. You’ll empower young learners, collaborate with a dedicated team, and nurture student independence in and out of the classroom.
Essential Qualifications:
- Valid teaching credential or certification for teaching students with visual impairments
- Experience working with children or adolescents in an educational environment
- Strong understanding of Braille, assistive technology, and adaptive materials
- Ability to develop and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
- Organizational aptitude and flexibility working with diverse teams
- Passion for advocacy and inclusion for students with disabilities
Key Responsibilities:
- Assess and address the unique learning needs of students with visual impairments
- Develop tailored lesson plans and adapt classroom materials for accessibility
- Provide direct instruction in Braille, orientation, mobility, and technology use
- Collaborate with teachers, support staff, and families to promote student success
- Participate in IEP meetings and maintain thorough progress documentation
- Offer training and ongoing support for staff and caregivers
- Stay current with best practices in the field of visual impairment education
Discover attractive perks as part of this opportunity: You’ll benefit from weekly pay, competitive compensation packages, and comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance. Enjoy the security of a 401(k) retirement plan with company match, licensure and CEU reimbursement, professional development support, and travel/housing stipends (if eligible). A dedicated recruiter, robust clinical support, and ongoing career advocacy are at your side every step of the way.
Ready to empower students and advance your career? Apply today and unlock new possibilities in special education!
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