Teacher of the Visually Impaired in Sunnyvale, CA

Ignite a meaningful educational journey for students by lending your expertise as a Teacher for the Visually Impaired! We are seeking a passionate, dedicated professional ready to support and empower students with visual impairments in a dynamic school setting near Sunnyvale, CA. This is a full-time, onsite contract role beginning August 13 and concluding June 11, offering the chance to make a real difference throughout the academic year.

Key Qualifications:

• Hold a valid California Education Specialist Instruction Credential authorizing Visual Impairments, or a California teaching credential with authorization to teach visually handicapped students (EL CLAD).
• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university.
• Background in adapting instructional materials and strategies for students with a range of visual impairments.
• Strong collaboration skills to work alongside educators, support staff, and families.
• Committed to fostering an inclusive, accessible classroom environment.

Responsibilities:

• Design and deliver tailored instruction for students with visual impairments, promoting academic and personal growth.
• Assess individual student needs and develop customized learning plans.
• Collaborate with classroom teachers and related service providers to support student integration and success.
• Provide direct instruction in Braille, assistive technology, orientation and mobility techniques, and other specialized areas as needed.
• Maintain accurate records of student progress and participate in IEP meetings.

What Makes This Opportunity Unique:

• Shape the educational experiences of children who thrive with specialized support.
• Enjoy a consistent, school-based schedule with 37.5 hours per week.
• Immerse yourself in a vibrant, collaborative school community, working onsite each day.
• Start your rewarding assignment at the beginning of the academic year and follow your students’ growth through to summer.

If you’re ready to inspire and enrich the lives of visually impaired students, we invite you to submit your application today. Take the next step in your teaching career and transform possibilities into realities!

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.