Teacher for the Visually Impaired - Hiring Now

South Bend,IN 12 days ago

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Category Schools - Visually Impaired Teacher
Job Type Contract

Soliant is seeking a qualified Teacher of the Visually Impaired (TVI) to support a school district near South Bend, IN for the 2026–2027 school year.

This opportunity is ideal for a dedicated vision specialist who is passionate about helping students with visual impairments access the curriculum, develop essential learning skills, and achieve their educational goals. The position offers the opportunity to support students across kindergarten through 12th grade while collaborating with school staff to provide individualized vision services.

Assignment Details

Position: Teacher of the Visually Impaired (TVI)
Location: South Bend, Indiana
Schedule: Full-Time
Hours: 35 hours per week
Start Date: November 2, 2026
End Date: June 7, 2027
Caseload: K–12 students receiving vision services
Setting: School-Based Special Education

Responsibilities

  • Provide specialized vision instruction and support to students in kindergarten through 12th grade.
  • Develop and implement individualized instructional strategies based on students' visual impairments and educational needs.
  • Help students access classroom materials, curriculum, and instructional activities.
  • Support the development of visual efficiency, functional vision, and independent learning skills, as appropriate.
  • Recommend and implement accommodations, modifications, accessible learning materials, and assistive technology.
  • Monitor student progress and maintain accurate documentation related to vision services and educational goals.
  • Collaborate with general education teachers, special education staff, administrators, and families to support student success.
  • Provide guidance to school staff regarding strategies and accommodations for students with visual impairments.
  • Support the implementation of appropriate educational plans and individualized goals.

Required Qualifications

  • Valid Indiana Teacher of the Visually Impaired (TVI) license required.
  • Appropriate credentials to provide vision services to K–12 students in an Indiana school setting.
  • Strong communication, organization, and collaboration skills.
  • Ability to provide individualized instruction and support based on student needs.
  • Availability to work 35 hours per week for the duration of the assignment.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Previous experience providing vision services to K–12 students.
  • Familiarity with visual impairment assessments and functional vision needs.
  • Experience with assistive technology and accessible instructional materials.
  • Knowledge of accommodations and modifications for students with visual impairments.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with school teams and families to promote student independence and academic progress.

Perks & Benefits

  • Full-time contract opportunity for the 2026–2027 school year.
  • Consistent schedule of 35 hours per week.
  • Assignment running from November 2, 2026, through June 7, 2027.
  • Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on students' educational access and independence.
  • Medical, dental, and vision benefits available to eligible employees.
  • 401(k) option through Principal Financial, subject to eligibility.

If you are an Indiana-licensed Teacher of the Visually Impaired (TVI) looking for a full-time opportunity supporting K–12 students, we encourage you to apply for immediate consideration!

Apply today or send your resume to [email protected] to learn more about this opportunity and other education positions available across the U.S.

 

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