Teacher of the Visually Impaired in San Francisco, CA

Passionate about empowering students with visual impairments? This contract opportunity near San Francisco, CA allows you to make a meaningful impact as a Visually Impaired Teacher within a dynamic school setting. Your expertise will help shape accessible learning experiences while fostering independence and growth for students who need your support most.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Valid credential or certification as a Teacher of the Visually Impaired
• Experience working with students who have visual impairments across a range of ages and educational needs
• Strong grasp of assistive technologies, Braille, and adaptable instructional strategies
• Collaborative attitude, with the ability to partner with teachers, therapists, families, and other school staff
• Flexibility and empathy for diverse learning profiles

Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) tailored to each student’s unique strengths and goals
• Teach specialized core curricula, including Braille and orientation/mobility skills
• Provide guidance and training to general education staff on best practices for including visually impaired students
• Assess student progress and adapt approaches to maximize learning outcomes
• Communicate regularly with families regarding progress and resources
• Serve as an advocate for accessibility and inclusion within the school environment

Experience the advantages of a comprehensive benefits package designed to support you inside and outside the classroom. Enjoy weekly pay, robust medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as a 401(k) retirement plan with company match. Take advantage of licensure and CEU reimbursement, ongoing career development, and professional guidance from a dedicated recruiter and clinical team. For those eligible, tax-free stipends and travel or housing assistance add even more value to your assignment.

If you’re eager to bring your expertise in visual impairment education to a community that values your contribution, apply today to embark on a rewarding journey supporting student success!

Compensation for this position ranges from $35.25 to $58.25. 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.