Teacher of the Visually Impaired in Birmingham, AL

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Job Description

Make a meaningful impact on students lives by supporting those with visual impairments in an educational setting near Birmingham, AL. This contract role offers a unique opportunity to utilize your specialized skills, fostering both academic and personal growth for students who need it most.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Valid certification as a Teacher of the Visually Impaired (TVI)
• Previous experience working with K-12 students is highly valuable
• Proficiency in Braille instruction and adaptive technology for visual impairments
• Strong understanding of IEP development, implementation, and progress monitoring
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and organizational skills
• Ability to adapt lessons and environments to accommodate diverse learning needs

What You'll Be Doing:

• Design and implement individualized educational programs for visually impaired students
• Collaborate closely with teachers, families, and educational teams to ensure student needs are met
• Provide direct instruction in Braille, orientation and mobility skills, and the use of assistive technology devices
• Assess student progress and make necessary modifications to teaching strategies
• Act as an advocate for students, ensuring accessibility and inclusion across classroom and school activities
• Support staff with training and resources to effectively include visually impaired learners

This contract position provides a welcoming environment where your expertise can shine, allowing you to directly influence student achievement and independence. Youll work alongside passionate educators who are committed to inclusion and accessibility.

Ready to help empower students and make a lasting impact? Submit your application today to take the next rewarding step in your career supporting learners with visual impairments.