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Job description
Make a meaningful impact by supporting students as a Teacher for the Visually Impaired (TVI) on a contract basis. This vital role focuses on guiding and empowering students with visual impairments in a dynamic and supportive educational environment. Your skills will play a crucial part in shaping accessible learning paths and enhancing the overall student experience.
Qualifications and Experience:
Current certification as a Teacher for the Visually Impaired or equivalent credential required
Experience working with K-12 students who are visually impaired
Strong understanding of Braille, assistive technology, and adaptive instructional strategies
Ability to develop and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) tailored to each student's needs
Excellent communication and collaboration skills with students, educators, and families
Adaptable, patient, and committed to creating an inclusive classroom environment
Responsibilities: Assess students' visual abilities and design appropriate instructional materials and learning activities
Provide direct instruction in Braille, orientation and mobility, and the use of specialized technology
Collaborate closely with general education teachers and other support staff
Advocate for students' needs and accommodations within the school setting
Monitor and document student progress, adjusting strategies as needed
Maintain open communication with families and participate in IEP meetings
Benefits and Perks: Opportunity for professional development in vision education
Supportive contract structure with access to educational resources
Engage in meaningful work that transforms students' learning journeys
If you are passionate about fostering independence and confidence in students with visual impairments, we invite you to apply for this rewarding contract opportunity. Take the next step in your instructional career and help make education accessible to all!
Compensation for this position ranges from $27.50 to $47.50. 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.
Worksite address
middle river, MD, 21220, US
Who can apply
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