Remote Teacher of the Visually Impaired (TVI) | Santa Cruz, California

A rewarding opportunity awaits for skilled and dedicated Teachers for the Visually Impaired in Santa Cruz, CA. This position focuses on providing exceptional educational support to K-12 students with visual impairments, fostering an inclusive learning environment that promotes academic success and personal growth.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) tailored to meet the unique needs of visually impaired students.
• Utilize adaptive teaching strategies and assistive technologies to enhance the learning experience.
• Conduct regular assessments and evaluations to track student progress and adjust instructional methods accordingly.
• Collaborate with parents, specialists, and school staff to ensure cohesive support for each student.
• Facilitate training and resource sharing for families and school personnel on best practices for supporting visually impaired students.
• Advocate for students’ rights and access to appropriate educational resources and opportunities.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Education, Special Education, or a related field.
• Valid certification or credentials in teaching visually impaired students.
• Proven experience working with K-12 students, preferably in a school setting.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to engage effectively with students and families.
• Proficient in using assistive technologies and tools designed for visually impaired education.

Location:

• Santa Cruz, CA

Perks:

• Opportunity to make a significant impact on students' lives through adaptive education.
• Flexible schedule aligned with school hours and leave duration.
• Supportive environment focused on professional development and resources.
• Engaging and diverse teaching experiences within the visually impaired community.

This contract position is ideal for those passionate about enhancing educational experiences for students with visual impairments. Your expertise can help shape a brighter future for these students, ensuring they receive the quality education they deserve.