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Soliant Health

Teacher for the Visually Impaired - Decatur, Georgia

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What they do

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.

$62,302 / year median in Georgia

+2% projected growth

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Job Description

Category Schools - Visually Impaired Teacher Job Type Contract Make a meaningful impact in the lives of students by supporting educational access and achievement. A part-time opportunity is available for a qualified Teacher of Students with Visual Impairments (TVI) to work with one 6th-grade student, helping ensure their academic experience is accessible and enriching.
Key Qualifications:
Hold a valid Georgia PSC certification with the appropriate Vision Impairment/TVI endorsement. Demonstrated experience delivering specialized instruction to students with visual impairments. Knowledge of current best practices, assistive technology, and accessibility strategies. Skilled in collaboration and communication with school teams and families. Understanding of IEP requirements and compliance in educational settings.
Primary Responsibilities:
Deliver individualized, direct instruction and support to a 6th-grade student with a visual impairment, following all IEP mandates and student needs. Conduct two 30-minute specialized sessions per month, focusing on skill-building and access. Collaborate with classroom teachers and staff to foster an inclusive, accessible learning environment and ensure the provision of required accommodations. Consult on assistive technology and strategies for enhancing classroom participation and achievement. Monitor academic progress, adjust supports as needed, and provide updates to the student's school team. Support compliance with all IEP services, documentation, and accommodations. This contract position offers a unique chance to develop connections, champion accessibility, and focus your expertise in a supportive school environment. You'll play a key role in encouraging independence and setting up a student for success. If you are a dedicated TVI excited to make a tangible difference, apply today to help create more accessible learning for every student! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled

Benefits

  • Dental Insurance