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Teacher for the Visually Impaired | Fontana, 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
Job Description
Qualifications:
Valid and active credential as a Teacher for the Visually Impaired Experience working with school-aged children with various levels of visual impairment Strong problem-solving skills and adaptability Ability to collaborate with educational teams, families, and support staff Excellent communication and organization abilities Commitment to inclusivity and equitable learning environmentsKey Responsibilities:
Develop and implement individualized instructional plans for students with visual impairments Provide direct instruction and adapt curriculum materials for accessibility Collaborate with classroom teachers and specialists to ensure students receive appropriate accommodations Assist in the selection and use of adaptive technology and teaching tools Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to comprehensive student assessments Serve as a resource for faculty and families regarding best practices in visual impairment education This contract offers the chance to make a significant difference for students in an engaging school environment, while building lasting professional connections. You will have the support of a committed educational team and the opportunity to expand your expertise. If youre a skilled TVI searching for a rewarding contract role, submit your application today and help shape brighter educational futures for students with visual impairments! 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.Benefits
- Dental Insurance