Teacher for the Visually Impaired - Smyrna, Delaware

Smyrna,DE 12 days ago

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Category Schools - Visually Impaired Teacher
Job Type Contract

Support students in reaching their full potential as a Visually Impaired Teacher at a welcoming school near Smyrna, DE. This contract opportunity allows you to make a meaningful impact as you collaborate with a multidisciplinary team and deliver specialized instruction tailored to each student's unique needs.

Qualifications:

  • Valid teaching licensure for Visually Impaired Students (or eligibility to obtain)
  • Experience working with children who are blind or have low vision in a school or educational setting
  • Strong understanding of Braille, assistive technology, and adaptive materials
  • Ability to conduct functional vision assessments and develop individualized educational plans (IEPs)
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills with students, families, and staff
  • Flexibility to adapt instructional methods and environment to support student success

Responsibilities:

  • Provide direct and consultative services to students with visual impairments, ensuring that instructional materials and classroom environments are accessible
  • Conduct comprehensive assessments and contribute to the development and implementation of IEPs
  • Collaborate with classroom teachers, therapists, and families to facilitate individualized instruction and accommodations
  • Deliver instruction in Braille, orientation and mobility skills, and the use of assistive technology as needed
  • Monitor and document student progress toward goals, adjusting strategies as appropriate
  • Offer training and support to staff members working with visually impaired students

Soliant provides a comprehensive benefits package for this position, featuring weekly pay, medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan with company match, licensure reimbursement, ongoing professional development including CEU reimbursement, and access to travel, housing, and tax-free stipends as eligible. You’ll also enjoy ongoing career advocacy and support from a dedicated Soliant recruiter and clinical support team.

Take the next step in your career and help empower students to thrive. Submit your application today to be considered for this rewarding opportunity!

 

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