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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.
$67,469 / year median in Colorado
+10% projected growth
Job Description
Epic Special Education Staffing seeks a Teacher Certified in Visual Impairment to support K-12 students with visual needs for the school year. In this mission-driven, student-focused role, you will design and deliver specialized instruction, develop IEPs, and adapt curriculum using Braille, large print, tactile graphics, and assistive technology. Collaborate closely with school teams and families, receive strong clinical support, and grow your expertise across diverse educational settings with competitive pay and comprehensive benefits. Responsibilities Provide specialized instruction to students with visual impairments across assigned schools or programs. Develop, implement, and monitor IEPs and goals aligned with state standards and student needs. Conduct functional vision and learning media observations to inform accommodations and services. Adapt curriculum, materials, and assessments, including Braille, large print, and tactile graphics. Collaborate with general and special education staff, related service providers, and families. Train teachers, staff, and families on accommodations, assistive technology, and access strategies. Document progress, maintain compliance with timelines, and participate in IEP and team meetings. Coordinate with orientation and mobility specialists and other vision-related providers as needed. Required Skills Special education instruction Teacher of the Visually Impaired (TVI) strategies Braille literacy and instruction Assistive technology for visual impairment Individualized Education Program (IEP) development Functional vision assessment Orientation and mobility collaboration Progress monitoring and data collection Collaboration with multidisciplinary teams Parent and staff training