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Teacher of the Visually Impaired in Riverside, CA

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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

Embark on a rewarding contract opportunity supporting students with visual impairments as a Teacher for the Visually Impaired (TVI) in the Riverside, CA area. This full-time, full-school-year role is instrumental in fostering an equitable learning environment and enabling students with visual impairments to reach academic milestones. Your expertise will help create accessible curricula, promote independence, and collaborate closely with educational teams.
Qualifications and Desired Experience:
Active and valid teaching license specific for Teachers of the Visually Impaired Previous experience in educational settings specializing in visual impairment highly preferred Strong communication and collaboration skills for working with students, families, and fellow staff members Proficiency in developing and implementing individualized educational plans (IEPs) Ability to adapt teaching strategies and learning materials for visually impaired students Passion for advocacy and proven commitment to inclusive education
Key Responsibilities:
Provide direct and consultative instructional services to students with visual impairments Conduct functional vision assessments and contribute to eligibility evaluations as needed Collaborate with classroom teachers and support staff to implement suitable accommodations and modifications Design and deliver specialized instruction, including Braille, assistive technology, and orientation and mobility skills Monitor, document, and report on student progress towards IEP goals Offer support and resources to families, empowering them in educational advocacy
Benefits and Perks:
Contract placement offering valuable experience in an engaging educational environment Opportunity to make a significant impact on students educational journeys Supportive colleagues and access to professional growth resources Full-time schedule for the full school year Take the next step in advancing your career and positively affecting the lives of students with visual impairments. Submit your application today to be considered for this vital role! 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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  • Dental Insurance