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Soliant Health

Teacher for the Visually Impaired

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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.

$69,458 / year median in Virginia

+6% projected growth

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Job Description

Category Schools - Visually Impaired Teacher Job Type Contract Step into a vital educational support role serving students with visual impairments throughout a welcoming district in the Dumfries, VA area. This contract position is ideal for a dynamic Teacher for the Visually Impaired (TVI) who is passionate about delivering meaningful instruction and consultation to students ranging from PreK to 12th grade. You will shape the vision services for a growing caseload, providing a mix of direct service and consultative support for students with varying needs. Enjoy the flexibility to determine your own schedule and the opportunity to potentially expand from a part-time role (.5 FTE) to full-time, based on student needs and district requirements. This position is open to both on-site and VOCO (virtual) service delivery, making it a great fit for professionals seeking variety and a collaborative educational environment.
Qualifications & Desired Experience:
Current Virginia Department of Education certification as a Teacher for the Visually Impaired (TVI) required Experience serving students with visual impairments in PreK-12th grade settings preferred Strong assessment, instruction, and consultative skills across a range of student abilities Must begin VA Dept. of Social Services background check and complete a TB test promptly Adaptability and strong communication skills for working with multiple schools and diverse student needs
Key Responsibilities:
Develop and implement individualized educational plans (IEPs) for students with visual impairments Provide direct instruction and/or consultative services as specified in student IEPs Collaborate with educators, staff, and families to maximize student success and access Document progress and maintain compliance with district, state, and federal guidelines Joining this district-wide initiative allows you the flexibility to craft your impact while making a meaningful difference in students' lives. Ready to bring your expertise and help shape a brighter future for visually impaired learners? Apply today and explore this rewarding opportunity! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled

Benefits

  • Dental Insurance