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ProCare Therapy

Teacher of the Visually Impaired in Kingston, NY

Pay: $29.60–$59.60/hr

Posted: 2 weeks ago

Location: Kingston, NY (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.

$71,988 / year median in New York

+6% projected growth

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Job Description

Make an impact supporting students with visual impairments in an educational setting near Kingston, NY. This contracted opportunity invites a compassionate, skilled professional to empower approximately 19 students by providing specialized instruction, resources, and guidance as a Teacher for the Visually Impaired. Your expertise will help foster independence, access, and success in the classroom. You will collaborate with staff to ensure appropriate accommodations, deliver targeted instruction, and offer valuable consults, all while developing meaningful relationships with students and their educational teams.

Key Qualifications:

Valid certification as a Teacher of the Visually Impaired (TVI) Experience serving children with visual impairments in school settings Proficiency in braille instruction and braille production Familiarity with orientation and mobility techniques Strong interpersonal, consultation, and organizational skills Ability to design individualized instructional plans and adapt materials

Primary Duties:

Deliver direct instruction to students with visual impairments, both one-on-one and in small groups Produce accessible materials in braille and other formats as needed Conduct regular consults with classroom teachers, therapists, and parents to optimize student learning Assess student progress and update goals tailored to individual needs Provide guidance and strategies in orientation and mobility, supporting students' independence throughout the school environment Document services and maintain thorough student records as required by regulations

Benefits Include:

Opportunity to work with a dedicated student population and make a tangible difference Supportive collaborative environment with district staff and specialists Flexible schedule with regular school hours If you possess specialized skills in visually impaired education and are driven to help students discover their fullest potential, consider applying for this rewarding contract position today! We welcome passionate professionals who are ready to make a lasting difference. Compensation for this position ranges from $29.60 to $59.60. 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. #p11