TVI - Yorktown, Virginia

Step into a meaningful role supporting students with visual impairments, providing dedicated instruction and guidance in an educational setting. This contract opportunity offers a balanced schedule of 21 hours per week, working three full days (7.5 hours each day), making it an excellent fit for professionals seeking impactful work with flexibility.

Key Qualifications:

• Valid Teacher of the Visually Impaired (TVI) license for Virginia
• Experience teaching students who are visually impaired, preferably within school environments
• Proficiency in teaching Braille and adapting instructional materials for various vision needs
• Comfortable working in person in a classroom setting (virtual options may be considered in select cases)
• Strong communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with students, staff, and families

Primary Responsibilities:

• Deliver direct instruction in Braille and assistive technology to visually impaired students
• Assess individual learning needs and tailor instruction to support student progress
• Adapt curriculum and educational materials to ensure accessibility and facilitate meaningful participation
• Collaborate with educators, support staff, and families to construct and implement Individualized Education Plans (IEPs)
• Provide training and consultation to school personnel on best practices for visual impairment accommodations
• Maintain thorough documentation of student goals, instructional outcomes, and progress

This position offers a rewarding opportunity to make a tangible impact on students’ academic journeys. The contract structure provides a consistent, manageable schedule, allowing for work-life balance while pursuing professional growth.

If you’re an experienced TVI with a passion for empowering students and a dedication to accessible education, we encourage you to apply and make a difference. Your expertise can transform a classroom and foster brighter futures!