Job Description
Job Description
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Education, Special Education, or Visual Impairments, active Teacher of the Visually Impaired certification and 1+ years Teacher of the Visually Impaired experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.
Make a meaningful impact by supporting students as a Teacher for the Visually Impaired throughout the full school year. This in-person, contract role is conveniently located near beautiful Seaside, CA, and provides the opportunity to empower learners by helping them access curriculum and activities in an inclusive educational setting.
Qualifications & Desired Background:
- Valid certification or licensure as a Teacher of the Visually Impaired (TVI)
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Special Education or related field
- Experience working with students who are blind or visually impaired, in PreK–12 settings
- Strong understanding of Braille, assistive technology, and adaptive equipment
- Ability to develop and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
- Excellent communication and team collaboration skills
- Flexibility and creativity in adapting materials and lessons
Daily Responsibilities:
- Provide direct instruction and support to students with visual impairments, adapting lessons and materials for accessibility
- Collaborate with classroom teachers, staff, and families to facilitate inclusive education
- Assess students’ functional vision and learning environments to determine educational needs
- Train students in use of Braille, large print, and assistive technology devices
- Support independence in orientation and mobility in the classroom and school environment
- Attend and contribute to IEP meetings, providing expertise and advocacy for students’ needs
- Maintain thorough documentation and track student progress throughout the school year
This is a full-time, in-person position spanning the full academic year. The beautiful surroundings near Seaside, CA add to the satisfaction of this impactful career choice.
Step into a role where your expertise enhances students’ opportunities and success every day. Submit your application now to explore this rewarding teaching opportunity!
Compensation for this position ranges from $35.25 to $58.25. 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.
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