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Teacher of the Visually Impaired in Collierville, TN
Job Description
Key Qualifications & Experience:
Valid certification or licensure as a Teacher for the Visually Impaired Experience creating and implementing individualized lesson plans for students with visual impairments Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to collaborate with families and educational teams Comfortable traveling to students' homes for direct services Knowledge of assistive technology and adaptive tools for visually impaired learners Reliable transportation and adherence to professional standards for in-home educational settingsEssential Responsibilities:
Provide in-person instruction for a student with visual impairments, helping foster independence and academic success Develop and monitor individualized learning objectives aligned to the student's abilities Equip families with strategies and resources to support learning in the home environment Adapt curriculum and materials as needed to maximize accessibility and comprehension Assess student progress and adjust instructional techniques to meet evolving needs Maintain accurate session notes and documentation related to student goals and progress Be part of a flexible, supportive contract position where you can truly impact a student's educational journey. As the caseload is likely to grow in the coming weeks, you'll have the chance to extend your hours and reach more students who need your skills and dedication. Ready to bring your expertise to this meaningful role? Submit your application today to help empower a visually impaired student achieve their full potential! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/DisabledCareer Insights for Special Education Teacher
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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.
$61,075 / year median in Tennessee
+8% projected growth