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Teacher of the Visually Impaired in Methuen, MA

Pay: $35.25–$60.25/hr

Posted: 3 weeks ago

Location: Methuen, MA (Onsite)

Last Updated: 2 weeks ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/1/2026

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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

Make a meaningful impact by supporting students who are visually impaired in a dynamic, school-based setting near Methuen, MA. This contract opportunity seeks an experienced professional who is dedicated to fostering independence and academic growth for students with visual impairments. The position offers both full-time and part-time options for the academic year, from September 1, 2026, through June 14, 2027.

Desired Qualifications:

Valid VI Teacher License and Massachusetts DOE License (required) Demonstrated success passing MTELs Experience developing and delivering adaptive curriculum for students who are visually impaired Strong communication skills with students, families, and multidisciplinary teams Ability to tailor instructional strategies and accommodations based on individual needs Up-to-date knowledge of technology and resources for visually impaired learners Motivated, flexible, and reliable in school-based environments

Key Responsibilities:

Provide direct instruction and adapted educational support to students with visual impairments Collaborate with teachers, related service providers, and families to ensure inclusive learning Develop and implement Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) Advocate for accessible materials, assistive devices, and school-wide supports Track student progress, maintain records, and attend team meetings as required Offer expertise and consultation regarding accessibility, mobility, and orientation This role requires onsite presence; remote or virtual work is not available. You'll have the opportunity to work in an engaging educational environment and make a real difference in student lives. Embark on a rewarding journey supporting students' success. Submit your application today to explore this role and help shape the future for learners with visual impairments! 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. #p31