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.
Teacher of the Visually Impaired (TVI) Nyman Associates, Inc. - 4.4 Conyers, GA Job Details 2 days ago Benefits Dental insurance 401(k) Vision insurance Life insurance Referral program Qualifications Teaching Certification Full Job Description Whether you're a seasoned Teacher of the Visually Impaired ready for a fresh start or a newly certified TVI teacher eager to jumpstart your career with the right guidance — this could be the right fit for you. At Nyman Associates, we provide the tools, guidance, and supportive environment you need to grow, feel connected, and make a lasting impact. Nyman Associates is a trusted educational services provider specializing in school-based and early intervention therapy services, serving students and communities across a growing multi-state footprint for over 40 years. We're seeking compassionate educators to support students with vision needs and/or blindness. Why join Nyman? As a well-established partner to many schools in the region, we offer: A variety of placement opportunities tailored to your interests, age group preferences, and schedule Support from dedicated Clinical Leads and Clinical Directors with firsthand experience as clinicians or educators Consistent support and professional development opportunities Responsibilities include: Providing itinerant vision-related education services to students with blindness or visual impairments Delivering individualized instruction, including Braille and orientation & mobility skills Assessing student needs and developing appropriate learning materials and accommodations Adapting curriculum, classroom environments, and materials to ensure accessibility Being an active IEP team member, writing goals, and monitoring progress Conducting functional vision and learning media assessments Planning and implementing lessons tailored to specific eye conditions Maintaining accurate records and submitting required reports to schools and families Acquiring and delivering adaptive equipment, books, and administering assessments with recommendations Collaborating with teachers, service providers, and families to support inclusion and student success
Qualifications:
Required License/Certification:
Must hold or be eligible for Georgia certification in accordance with Georgia Department of Education (GaDOE) certification requirements for a Teacher of Students with Visual Impairments and Orientation & Mobility.
Benefits:
Employee (W2) Sick Time 401(k) Health, Vision, and Dental insurance choices Life insurance Referral bonuses Materials provided Nyman Associates Team members enjoy broad support, including: Opportunities for professional growth through a community of practice forums, including career advancement paths Dedicated and responsive support from clinical directors Continuing Education/Professional Development opportunities Mentorship Join the team that thrives on caring for students and playing an important role in their ongoing success.
