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Soliant Health

Teacher for the Visually Impaired - Lagrange, 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 an immediate impact supporting students as a Teacher for the Visually Impaired in an engaging, contract opportunity near Lagrange, GA. Step into a vital role enriching the education of learners with visual impairments, fostering independence and success in their academic journey.
Desired Qualifications and Experience:
Current certification as a Teacher of the Visually Impaired (TVI) Proven experience working with K-12 students with visual impairments Strong understanding of Braille, assistive technology, and tactile materials Collaborative mindset, able to partner with fellow educators, therapists, and families Commitment to individualized instruction and adaptive strategies Excellent organizational and communication skills Ability to travel between school sites as needed
Key Responsibilities:
Assess students' visual abilities and design tailored instructional plans in alignment with IEPs Provide direct and consultative services to students, teachers, and families Adapt curriculum, classroom materials, and instructional methods to ensure accessibility Teach compensatory skills, including Braille, orientation and mobility, and assistive technology use Monitor student progress and maintain accurate documentation Serve as a resource and advocate for students with visual impairments in the school setting Participate in IEP meetings, student evaluations, and professional development activities This contract position allows you flexibility and the satisfaction of truly making a difference in students' lives. You'll collaborate with talented educators while empowering students to achieve their fullest potential. Ready to make your skills count in a supportive and rewarding environment? Submit your application today and be part of an educational community where your expertise is truly valued. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled