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Soliant Health

Teacher for the Visually Impaired (TVI)

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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 Make a meaningful difference in the lives of students as a Teacher for the Visually Impaired (TVI) supporting a growing school district committed to inclusive education. This district-wide, contract-based opportunity allows you to tailor your schedule and approach while working with students from PreK through 12th grade, addressing a diverse range of needs from consultation to intensive direct services. Enjoy the unique flexibility of a .5 FTE assignment with the potential to transition to a full-time role, depending on district needs. Both in-person and VOCO (virtual) services will be considered, and you'll have the support to determine your own weekly schedule. With an expanding caseload and a collaborative environment, your expertise will have a significant impact district-wide.
Qualifications:
Valid, active Virginia Department of Education certification for Teachers of the Visually Impaired Ability and willingness to complete immediate credentialing, including the VA Dept. of Social Services background check and TB test Experience working with students with visual impairments across a range of ages and service needs strongly preferred Proficiency in both consultative and direct service models Strong communication, organization, and advocacy skills
Key Responsibilities:
Deliver specialized instruction and services to students with visual impairments from PreK through high school Adapt and modify curriculum in collaboration with general and special education teams Evaluate student progress and participate in developing and updating IEPs Provide consultative support to staff and families Coordinate resources and strategies to ensure student access, independence, and academic success Maintain compliance with all district, state, and federal guidelines You'll be welcomed into a supportive district with the autonomy to manage your caseload, flexible scheduling, and the chance to see the results of your work in real time. If you're eager to help shape accessible educational experiences for students with vision needs, apply today to secure your spot in this rewarding assignment! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled

Benefits

  • Flexible Work Schedules
  • Dental Insurance