Make a difference in the lives of students with visual impairments by sharing your expertise as a Visually Impaired Teacher and Braillist in a dynamic school setting. As a valued education professional, you will support students’ unique learning needs and promote accessibility across classrooms.
Ideal candidates will bring experience and passion for empowering students who are blind or visually impaired. Your skills will foster independence, self-confidence, and academic success for learners at every grade level.
Key Qualifications:
- Valid state certification in teaching students with visual impairments or equivalent credential
- Proficiency in Braille reading and transcription, including preparation of instructional materials
- Strong understanding of assistive technology and accessible educational resources
- Experience collaborating with teachers, support staff, and families
- Excellent communication, organizational, and advocacy skills
Primary Responsibilities:
- Provide individualized and group instruction tailored to students with visual impairments
- Adapt academic materials into Braille or accessible formats
- Collaborate with classroom teachers to modify curriculum and develop accommodations
- Conduct functional vision assessments and contribute to IEP development and progress monitoring
- Serve as a resource on best practices in accessibility for school staff and families
- Foster an inclusive, supportive learning environment that encourages student growth
This contract opportunity offers a rewarding chance to make a lasting impact in a diverse school community near Redmond, WA. You’ll find a collaborative atmosphere with the flexibility to put your specialized talents to use while developing strong relationships within the educational team.
If you are dedicated to advancing accessibility and supporting students on their educational journeys, we want to hear from you. Take the next step in your career—apply now to help shape brighter futures!
Compensation for this position ranges from $30.50 to $50.50. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.
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