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Soliant Health

Teacher of the Visually Impaired in Lewisville, TX

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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.

$62,446 / year median in Texas

+11% projected growth

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Job Description

Category Schools - Visually Impaired Teacher Job Type Contract Make an impact supporting students as an educator specializing in visual impairment. This full-time, contract opportunity is available for professionals with expertise in teaching students who are visually impaired. You'll primarily work onsite, collaborating alongside other educators and specialists in a supportive school environment. Your assignment includes flexible floating positions, providing the chance to assist with varied student needs as they arise. While the specific caseload hasn't been determined yet, you'll be working with students who require specialized instructional strategies and accommodations to reach their educational goals.
Qualifications & Desired Experience:
Valid certification as a Teacher of the Visually Impaired (TVI) Previous experience teaching or providing support to students with visual impairments Thorough knowledge of instructional strategies, adaptive technology, and Braille Ability to work collaboratively with multidisciplinary school teams and families Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills Commitment to fostering accessible and inclusive learning environments
Key Responsibilities:
Deliver tailored instruction to support the academic, social, and functional needs of students with visual impairments Develop and adapt materials, including Braille and large-print resources, to facilitate understanding Participate in the development and implementation of individualized education plans (IEPs) Consult with classroom teachers and support staff to ensure accommodations and accessibility Travel between schools as needed to provide direct service and consultation This role offers a fulfilling experience for passionate educators ready to make a difference. If you're an adaptable and dedicated TVI eager to help students unlock their full potential, we encourage you to apply today and bring your expertise to a dynamic school community! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled