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TVI - Lawrence, MA

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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.

$82,726 / year median in Massachusetts

+9% projected growth

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Job Description

Ignite your passion for inclusive education by supporting students with visual impairments in a vibrant school setting near Lawrence, MA. This contract opportunity spans the academic year, providing a chance to make a meaningful contribution from September 1, 2026, through June 14, 2027. Both full-time and part-time schedules are available, offering flexibility to match your professional goals.
Qualifications:
Valid and active Massachusetts DOE license for Teachers of the Visually Impaired (VI Teacher) Successful completion of MTELs, as required for Massachusetts educators Prior experience teaching or supporting students with visual impairments is strongly preferred Strong collaboration and communication skills to engage with students, educators, and families Commitment to tailored, student-centered approaches and advocacy for accessibility
Primary Responsibilities:
Deliver high-quality, individualized instruction to students with visual impairments, fostering an accessible and supportive classroom environment Collaborate with classroom teachers, related service providers, and families to ensure consistent support and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) Conduct assessments and recommend strategies, tools, and technologies to enhance student learning and independence Maintain accurate documentation and progress reports in alignment with school and state guidelines Actively participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and professional development as needed You will work onsite in a dynamic, collaborative environment dedicated to student growth and inclusive practice. This position welcomes both seasoned educators and rising professionals passionate about serving the visually impaired community. Ready to inspire and support students in their educational journey? Submit your current resume and a copy of your teaching certificate to move forward in the application process. Take the next step toward making a lasting impact in the lives of studentsapply today! Compensation for this position ranges from $35.25 to $60.25. 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.

Benefits

  • Professional Development
  • Dental Insurance