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Soliant

Teacher of Visually Impaired in Tavares, FL

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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.

$61,731 / year median in Florida

+7% projected growth

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Job Description

Elevate your career as a Teacher for the Visually Impaired and make a meaningful impact across a variety of educational settings. A school district near Tavares, FL is seeking a dedicated TVI professional with an OMS certification for a full-time contract opportunity, beginning August 3, 2026, and extending through the 2026-2027 school year. The role features an itinerant schedule servicing approximately 15-20 students from kindergarten through high school, providing both direct instruction and consultative services across up to 13 different schools. A hybrid work option may be available, offering a blend of on-site support with students on select days and virtual services for the remainder of the week. The district will collaborate with you to customize your weekly schedule and regular commute, utilizing the main office as a home base and ensuring efficiency and flexibility.
Key Qualifications:
Valid Florida Professional Teacher for the Visually Impaired licensure OMS Certification required Testing and student screening experience is essential School-based background is highly valued, though not mandatory Strong adaptability for itinerant roles and ability to travel between campuses Excellent communication skills for delivering both direct instruction and consultative services
Responsibilities:
Deliver tailored instruction and support to K-12 students with visual impairments Travel to 2-3 schools per day, providing both one-on-one and group services Conduct screenings and assessments to address student needs Participate in consultative meetings and collaborate with school staff and families Complete documentation and adhere to required credentialing procedures Travel professionals are encouraged, as specialized skills are in high demand in this region. If you're passionate about enriching the academic journey of visually impaired students and are eager to experience diverse school environments, don't miss out on this rewarding contract. Take the next step in your career—apply today to get started! #p31