Step into a meaningful contract opportunity supporting students with visual impairments in a district-based role in the Denver area. As a specialist, youll collaborate with educators and families, guiding young learners from early childhood through high school. This assignment spans the 20262027 academic year, with a full-time schedule of 35 hours per week, onsite at various district locations. Preference will be given to those holding both TVI and O&M certifications, though O&M is not required.

Qualifications:

Active Colorado Department of Education certification, endorsed for Special Education Specialist Visual Impairment (ages 0-21) Masters degree or higher from a regionally accredited institution in special education visual impairment or equivalent as recognized by the state Experience with vision-related assessments, the Expanded Core Curriculum, and IEP development Willingness to complete district background check and fingerprinting Strong commitment to complete the full school year O&M certification preferred but not required

Key Responsibilities:

Conduct and interpret functional vision and core curriculum assessments for a diverse age group (birth21) Develop and implement individualized education programs tailored for students with visual impairments Provide direct instruction and support, including orientation and mobility services within community and school settings Adapt classroom environments and materials to enhance access and individualized development Regularly collaborate with parents, faculty, and district teams to share progress and ensure compliance Maintain accurate records and align practices with district priorities Other duties as assigned based on school and district needs Start enhancing lives while working in a supportive, collaborative educational environment. If youre ready to bring your expertise to students who need it most, submit your application today and make an impact throughout the upcoming school year. Compensation for this position ranges from $28.52 to $48.52. 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.