Teacher of Visually Impaired in Signal Mountain, TN

Step into a vital role supporting students across the Chattanooga area as a Teacher for the Visually Impaired. This full-time contract position spans the 2026-2027 school year, with opportunities to start making an impact from August 5, 2026, through May 19, 2027. The position covers a 35-hour work week, with flexible scheduling options for those seeking part-time if needed. You'll be working with K-12+ students, serving a mix of general education and special education classrooms, and providing itinerant services across a thoughtfully assigned cluster of schools to minimize travel.

Requirements:

• Active DOE certification and ability to complete fingerprinting requirements swiftly
• Experience or training in Braille and Assistive Technology; familiarity with accessing resources via the Federal Quota program is highly valued
• Versatility in working with diverse learners, including those with multiple disabilities
• Skilled in participating in and documenting IEPs; experience with TN Pulse platform preferred
• Proficiency and comfort working with Chromebooks for instructional access

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver direct instruction and support to students with visual impairments across elementary, middle, and high schools
• Collaborate with general and special education staff to ensure students’ individualized needs are met
• Provide expertise in the use of assistive technology and adapt educational materials as required
• Participate actively in IEP meetings and maintain thorough documentation using the established district systems
• Travel between campuses, with a schedule that minimizes commute times

Benefits and Perks:

• Flexible schedule consideration for part-time or full-time candidates

If you're a dedicated Teacher for the Visually Impaired ready to guide and inspire students, this is your opportunity to make a meaningful difference during a critical school year. Submit your application today and help empower students to reach their fullest potential!