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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 for the school year. In this role, you will provide specialized instruction, assessment, and consultation for students with visual impairments in school-based settings. Responsibilities include conducting functional vision assessments, developing and implementing IEPs, teaching Braille and assistive technology, and adapting curriculum to ensure access. You'll collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams and families. Epic offers mission-driven support, strong clinical resources, professional growth, and competitive pay and benefits. Responsibilities Provide direct and consultative instruction to students with visual impairments across diverse school settings. Conduct and interpret functional vision and learning media assessments to inform IEP goals. Develop, implement, and monitor IEPs aligned with federal, state, and district requirements. Teach Braille, assistive technology, orientation and mobility concepts (in collaboration with O&M), and compensatory skills. Adapt curriculum and classroom materials, ensuring access through large print, Braille, and technology-based tools. Collaborate with general and special education staff, related service providers, and families to support student success. Document services, progress, and compliance in accordance with school and district procedures. Participate in IEP meetings, staffings, and professional development to maintain best practices in visual impairment education. Required Skills Special education instruction Teaching students with visual impairments (TVI) IEP development and implementation Functional vision assessment Adapted curriculum design Assistive technology for visual impairment Braille literacy and instruction Collaboration with multidisciplinary teams Progress monitoring and documentation Behavior and classroom management