Teacher for the Visually Impaired | Ocean Springs, Mississippi

Ocean Springs,MS 35 days ago

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Category Schools - Visually Impaired Teacher
Job Type Contract

Make an impact in students’ lives as a dedicated educator for the visually impaired, supporting learners in a dynamic school setting near the beautiful coastal area of Ocean Springs, MS. This contract opportunity allows you to work closely with students, families, and school staff to ensure every child receives the specialized instruction and accommodations they need to thrive academically and personally.

Key Qualifications & Desired Experience:

  • Certification as a Teacher of the Visually Impaired (TVI)
  • Experience creating and implementing individualized educational plans (IEPs)
  • Strong collaboration skills with multidisciplinary teams, parents, and caregivers
  • Proficiency in Braille instruction, assistive technologies, and adaptive strategies
  • Excellent communication and organizational abilities
  • Compassion and patience working with diverse student populations

Responsibilities & Duties:

  • Provide direct and consultative support to students with visual impairments
  • Assess student needs and develop tailored instructional materials and strategies
  • Train and support staff in using accessible resources and adaptive technologies
  • Monitor progress, update IEPs, and document student achievements
  • Foster an inclusive learning environment and promote student independence
  • Partner with families to facilitate consistent learning at home and in the community

In this role, you’ll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your career and well-being. Benefits include weekly pay, competitive compensation, medical, dental, and vision plans, a 401(k) with company match, and dedicated licensure and CEU reimbursement. If traveling from outside the region, housing and travel stipends may be available, along with potential tax-free stipends when eligible. You’ll also have the backing of a specialized recruiter and a skilled clinical support team who advocate for your success in the field.

If you’re passionate about empowering students with visual impairments and seeking a rewarding contract assignment, apply today to embark on your next educational adventure!

 

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