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Teacher of Visually Impaired - Bellevue, WA
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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.
$78,088 / year median in Washington
+3% projected growth
Job Description
Qualifications & Experience:
Washington Teacher for the Visually Impaired (TVI) Certification required. Must complete fingerprinting through OSPI prior to start. Previous experience working with visually impaired students in a school setting is preferred. Ability to collaborate effectively with educational teams, students, and families. Strong organizational and communication skills.Key Responsibilities:
Develop, implement, and adapt instructional strategies and materials specific to students with visual impairments. Manage a diverse caseload of eight students, adjusting service minutes to meet individual needs. Work closely with IEP teams to monitor progress and support instructional goals. Provide direct specialized services and support to ensure student access to the core and expanded core curriculum. Consult with general education staff to promote inclusive classroom practices. Document assessments, service logs, and progress notes accurately and timely.Benefits & Perks:
Opportunity to make a direct impact working onsite within a supportive environment. Flexible, part-time schedule of 15 hours per week allows for work-life balance. Collaborate with dedicated professionals and contribute to an inclusive school culture. If youre a credentialed TVI ready to inspire and guide students near Bellevue, WA for the 2026-2027 school year, apply today to take the next step in your career! Your expertise will create pathways to educational success and independence for students who need it most. Compensation for this position ranges from $30.50 to $50.50. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.Benefits
- Dental Insurance