Teacher for the Visually Impaired (TVI) | Sykesville, Maryland

Make a meaningful impact as an educator supporting students with visual impairments in the Sykesville, MD area! We are seeking a dedicated Teacher for the Visually Impaired (TVI) for a contract opportunity during the 2026-2027 school year. With one position available, you'll collaborate within a supportive educational community, serving a diverse caseload of approximately 20-25 students ranging from Pre-K to grade 12 across multiple school sites.

Key Qualifications:

• Valid Maryland teaching certification or eligibility for certification with a TVI endorsement (support provided for out-of-state candidates to obtain licensure through the MSDE TEACH Portal)
• Experience or training in instructing students who are visually impaired, developing and implementing IEPs, and conducting assessments in K-12 settings
• Strong commitment to collaboration, including working alongside general and special education teachers, other TVIs, and Braille Transcribers
• Excellent communication and organizational skills

Responsibilities:

• Deliver specially designed instruction based on IEP goals for students with visual impairments
• Conduct assessments, participate in IEP development, and manage service documentation
• Consult regularly and collaborate with school staff, families, and Braille Transcribers to support student success
• Provide direct and consultative services across approximately 12-15 school locations, with daily schedules varying per site (e.g., 7:30-3:00, 8:00-3:30, or 9:00-4:00)
• Attend training opportunities as part of your role

What You’ll Enjoy:

• Access to a laptop for all on-site instruction and case management
• Ongoing professional training and mentorship
• Support navigating Maryland certification, including help for out-of-state applicants

This is an exceptional opportunity to grow your skills while making a direct difference in the lives of students across multiple grade levels. Bring your expertise and passion—apply today to take the next step in your teaching journey!

Compensation for this position ranges from $27.50 to $47.50. 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.