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Soliant Health

Teacher for the Visually Impaired - Elk Grove, California

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What they do

A Special Education Teacher teaches students who have disabilities, and adapts teaching methods to meet the needs of students. Assesses students and helps to develop individualized education plans that specify the services and accommodations needed for each student. Works in a classroom that includes only students with IEPs, or works with students and teachers in regular classes. For students with severe disabilities, may focus on developing skills for independent living. Works as part of a team that includes therapists, school counselors or social workers.

$88,529 / year median in California

+2% projected growth

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Job Description

Category Schools - Visually Impaired Teacher Job Type Contract Make a difference in the lives of students by utilizing your expertise as a Teacher for the Visually Impaired within a supportive school environment. This contract-based opportunity allows you to partner with educators, students, and families to empower learners who are blind or have visual impairments, making a profound impact on their educational journey.
Qualifications and Preferred Background:
Valid teaching certification in visual impairment or related field Experience instructing students who are blind or visually impaired in a school setting Proficiency in adapting curriculum, exemplifying patience and flexibility Strong collaboration skills to work in multidisciplinary teams Familiarity with assistive technology and Braille instruction Excellent communication and organizational abilities
Key Responsibilities:
Deliver specialized instruction tailored to each student's unique learning needs Adapt educational materials and classroom strategies to promote accessibility Collaborate with general education teachers, paraprofessionals, and families Assess student progress and maintain accurate documentation Guide the use of adaptive technology and materials, including Braille and low-vision devices Advocate for students' inclusion and accessibility across school environments Participate in IEP meetings and provide input on goals and accommodations
Benefits and Perks:
Dynamic, collaborative work atmosphere Opportunities for professional development Chance to positively impact students' lives Engaged, supportive educational teams Empower students to thrive by applying your passion and expertise. If you are ready to take on this rewarding challenge and see your skills make a meaningful difference each day, we encourage you to apply today! 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 . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled