Teacher of Visually Impaired in The Villages, FL

The Villages,FL 1 day ago

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Category Schools - Visually Impaired Teacher
Job Type Contract

Embrace an exciting contract opportunity focused on supporting students with visual impairments across multiple schools near The Villages, FL. This engaging K-12 role is ideal for travel professionals seeking connection, flexibility, and meaningful impact, with itinerant assignments across approximately 13 campuses and around 22 students overall. Preference is given to on-site candidates, but virtual service provision with periodic travel for direct support is welcomed. Enjoy a collaborative scheduling approach that works with your availability and commuting needs.

Key Qualifications

  • Florida Professional Certification for Teachers of the Visually Impaired (TVI)
  • Orientation and Mobility Specialist (OMS) Certification required
  • Experience in K-12 educational settings is strongly preferred
  • Background in student assessment/screening
  • Ability to provide both direct instruction and consultative services
  • Flexible, collaborative, and willing to travel between multiple school locations
  • Excellent communication and documentation skills

Core Responsibilities

  • Deliver essential instruction and support to students with visual impairments (K-12)
  • Manage a diverse caseload of 15–20 students across a district-wide itinerant model
  • Travel between assigned schools (2–3 campuses per day), using the district’s main office as a home base
  • Collaborate with district staff to customize your weekly schedule for efficiency
  • Conduct student screenings and ongoing assessments
  • Provide monthly consultative services and frequent direct support as needed
  • Document and submit service timesheets and required paperwork promptly
  • Participate in the district’s streamlined onboarding process

What Awaits You

  • Full-time schedule (35 hours/week, 8:00am – 3:30pm)
  • Opportunity to support a variety of student needs across multiple sites
  • Positive, collaborative working environment with ongoing support
  • Flexible scheduling options tailored to reduce commute stress

If you are an adaptable educator with OMS certification who’s eager to make a significant difference for visually impaired students, submit your application today and take your expertise on the road!

 

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