TVI - South Bend, IN

Make a lasting difference for students with visual impairments by providing dedicated academic and functional support across diverse K-12 settings on a contract assignment. As a Teacher for the Visually Impaired, you'll travel to various school sites, collaborating with educational professionals, families, and support staff to create accessible and effective learning environments.

Key Qualifications:

• Active Indiana Teacher for the Visually Impaired (TVI) license required
• Experience working with students who are blind or visually impaired across a range of grade levels (K-12) is strongly preferred
• Solid understanding of braille instruction, assistive technology, orientation and mobility concepts, and the expanded core curriculum
• Strong communication skills to collaborate with general education teachers, special education staff, and families
• Capable of managing multiple student cases and adapting services to meet both IEP and 504 plan requirements

Primary Responsibilities:

• Deliver direct and consultative instructional support for visually impaired students, adapting core curriculum materials and content as needed
• Conduct functional vision assessments and make recommendations for classroom interventions and accommodations
• Teach and reinforce use of assistive technology tools, braille literacy, and other necessary adaptive skills
• Provide training and guidance to school staff and caregivers to facilitate greater accessibility and inclusion
• Monitor student progress, document outcomes, and participate in IEP meetings
• Travel between assigned school sites within the district, maintaining a flexible and responsive approach to scheduling

This full-time position covers 35 hours per week, starting November 2, 2026, and continuing through June 7, 2027. Immerse yourself in a supportive educational community while using your specialized expertise to empower students toward independence and academic success.

If you are passionate about advocacy and fostering inclusive education, apply today to take the next step in your career supporting students with visual impairments.