Teacher of the Visually Impaired in Apopka, FL

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Job Description

A rewarding opportunity is available for a skilled Visually Impaired Teacher to provide specialized instruction in a school setting located in Apopka, FL. This contract position is perfect for educators dedicated to supporting students with visual impairments in achieving their academic and personal goals through tailored teaching strategies.

Key Qualifications:

• Certification in teaching visually impaired students or relevant specialized training
• Proven experience working with children who have visual impairments
• Strong knowledge of orientation and mobility techniques, assistive technologies, and Braille instruction
• Ability to develop individualized education programs (IEPs) and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams
• Excellent communication skills to engage students, parents, and support staff effectively

Responsibilities:

• Deliver comprehensive instruction that addresses the unique needs of visually impaired students
• Create and implement lesson plans integrating specialized materials and adaptive technology
• Assess student progress and adjust teaching methods to ensure optimal learning outcomes
• Provide guidance on accessibility and adaptive resources in both classroom and extracurricular activities
• Collaborate closely with educators, therapists, and families to support each student's development

Location:

• Apopka, Florida work within a dynamic school community dedicated to inclusive education

Benefits:

• Gain valuable experience in specialized education
• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on students lives
• Collaborative work environment with access to professional development resources

If you have a passion for empowering visually impaired students and meet the qualifications outlined, we encourage you to apply for this contract teaching role in Apopka, FL. Your expertise will help shape a supportive learning environment where every child can thrive.