Opportunity for a Teacher for the Visually Impaired at an elementary school in Asheville, NC, offering a contract position for the upcoming school year. This role involves providing specialized instruction to support a kindergarten student with visual impairments.
Key responsibilities include:
- Delivering tailored educational sessions to a kindergarten student in a 1:1 setting
- Conducting four 90-minute sessions per week focused on visual impairment accommodations
- Collaborating with a dedicated 1:1 assistant to maximize student support
- Utilizing Spanish language skills to communicate effectively in a fully Spanish environment
- Managing 6 hours of direct instructional time and 2 hours of indirect instructional planning and collaboration
Desired qualifications and experience:
- Certification or demonstrated experience as a Teacher for the Visually Impaired (TVI)
- Proficiency in Spanish, both spoken and written
- Experience working with early elementary or kindergarten-aged children
- Ability to develop individualized educational plans and implement specialized teaching methods
- Strong communication and teamwork skills for coordinating with assistants and other educators
This role supports the development and educational growth of a visually impaired student in a focused, personalized learning environment. Detailed scheduling and instruction hours allow for impactful engagement with the student.
Qualified candidates interested in this contract opportunity for the school year in Asheville, NC, are encouraged to apply promptly to explore this specialized teaching position.
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