K-5 Grades 6 - 8 Teacher for the Visually Impaired (TVI) | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Exciting opportunity for a dedicated educator skilled in supporting visually impaired students within grades K-12! We are seeking a certified professional to provide specialized instruction on a contract basis for the upcoming school year, ensuring students receive the resources, guidance, and encouragement necessary for academic and personal success.

Your role will offer meaningful engagement across a variety of grade levels, working with students individually and in groups to foster development, independence, and confidence. This full-time position spans 32.5 hours weekly, Monday through Friday (8:00 AM – 3:15 PM), starting as soon as possible and continuing through June 3, 2025.

Qualifications & Experience Desired:

• Valid Pennsylvania Teacher of the Visually Impaired certification (Instructional I or II)
• Demonstrated experience teaching learners with visual impairments across elementary, middle, and high school settings
• Strong understanding of braille, assistive technology, and adaptive instructional strategies
• Collaborative approach, engaging with general educators, support staff, and families
• Excellent communication and organizational skills

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver direct instruction to visually impaired students in grades K–12, adapting curriculum to individual learning needs
• Conduct assessments and document student progress, adjusting strategies as needed
• Consult with classroom teachers to modify materials and implement accessibility measures
• Implement technology and adaptive resources to facilitate learning and independence
• Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to ongoing educational planning
• Advocate for students’ needs and foster an inclusive classroom environment

By joining this impactful role, you help students develop both academic skills and lifelong confidence—making a tangible difference in their educational journey.

Energize your teaching career and support student achievement! If you hold the required certification and are ready to inspire, apply today and take the next step in making a lasting impact.