Teacher for the Visually Impaired (TVI) | Santa Ana, California

Make an impact in education by supporting students with visual impairments in an engaging, contract-based opportunity near Santa Ana, CA. This rewarding role requires expertise in teaching children and young adults with diverse abilities, helping to ensure equal access to learning materials and a rich school experience. Certified Teachers for the Visually Impaired (TVI) and those with dual credentials in VI and Orientation & Mobility (O&M) are strongly encouraged to connect, as are professionals experienced in braille transcription.

Key Qualifications and Experience:

• Valid teaching certification for Visually Impaired (VI) in California
• Additional Orientation & Mobility (O&M) Specialist certification a plus
• Experience or certification as a braille transcriber highly valued
• Strong understanding of adapting curriculum and materials for students with visual impairments
• Ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including school staff and families
• Knowledge of Braille and accessible educational technologies

Core Responsibilities:

• Deliver specialized instruction tailored to students’ individual education plans (IEPs)
• Develop and adapt instructional materials to meet visual needs, ensuring accessibility
• Provide direct support and strategies for orientation and mobility training, if qualified
• Consult and collaborate with general education teachers on inclusion strategies
• Monitor and document student progress for reporting and IEP meetings
• Create Braille and other tactile materials or coordinate with braille transcribers

This contract opportunity offers the chance to create meaningful change while working within a supportive educational environment. If you are a dedicated VI teacher, O&M specialist, or braille transcriber with a passion for student success, your expertise is in demand.

Ready to inspire and empower students with visual impairments? Submit your application today or reach out to recommend a talented professional for review!

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.