Step into a specialized contract role supporting students with visual impairments in a dynamic, on-site educational environment. A school district in the Waco, TX area is seeking a dedicated professional skilled in teaching students who are visually impaired (TVI) to provide expert guidance for a caseload of seven students. These learners, ranging across school ages, require tailored support, although none are fully blind or reliant on braille. Your expertise will be essential in developing accessible instructional materials and fostering an inclusive learning space where every student can thrive.

Key Qualifications:

Texas certification as a Teacher for the Visually Impaired (TX TVI) is required. Experience working with visually impaired students in school settings. Ability to design and adapt curriculum and technology to meet diverse vision needs. Strong communication and collaboration skills with teachers, families, and support staff. Comfort assessing visual needs and advocating for accommodations in the classroom. Commitment to creating an empowering educational environment.

Primary Responsibilities:

Deliver direct instruction and consultation services to students with visual impairments, tailoring supports to individual education plans (IEPs). Conduct assessments to identify educational and environmental needs. Collaborate actively with general education teachers to modify classroom materials and strategies. Guide students in using assistive technologies and orientation skills. Maintain accurate records, including progress, goals, and student adaptations. Provide ongoing training and support to staff and families as needed. This flexible, part-time role (8-10 hours per week) offers the opportunity to focus deeply on individualized student development, with supportive professional collaboration. Interviews will take place remotely in a panel or casual format. Ready to make a meaningful difference while working in a rewarding, specialized niche? Apply today to empower students and help shape a more inclusive school experience.