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Soliant Health

Teacher for the Visually Impaired (TVI)

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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.

$68,028 / year median in New Mexico

+7% projected growth

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Job Description

Category Schools - Visually Impaired Teacher Job Type Contract Empower students to reach their full potential by supporting learners as a Teacher for the Visually Impaired in a dynamic school environment near Monument, NM. As a skilled educator, you'll play a pivotal role in delivering specialized instruction and accommodations, helping visually impaired students thrive academically and socially.
Key Qualifications:
Valid certification as a Teacher for the Visually Impaired (TVI) Experience working with students who have visual impairments in K-12 settings Solid understanding of Braille instruction, assistive technology, and adaptive equipment Able to develop and implement Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) Excellent communication and collaboration skills with educators, families, and support staff Flexible, organized, and passionate about inclusive education Comfortable working in a contract-based role for the duration of the school year
Primary Responsibilities:
Provide direct instruction in core academic subjects, compensatory skills, and orientation & mobility as needed Adapt teaching materials and methods to meet individualized student needs Conduct functional vision assessments and contribute to IEP development and progress monitoring Collaborate with general education teachers and related service providers to create accessible learning environments Guide students in the use of assistive technology and specialized learning devices Engage in ongoing communication with parents and guardians regarding student progress
Perks of This Opportunity:
Experience a rewarding, contract role making a difference in students' lives Collaborate with a dedicated and supportive multidisciplinary team Opportunities for professional growth and ongoing skill development Contribute to an inclusive, encouraging educational community Ready to help visually impaired students succeed? Submit your application today and take the next step in your education career! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled