Teacher for the Visually Impaired | Brownsville, Texas

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Job Description

An opportunity is available for a dedicated Visually Impaired Teacher to support students with visual impairments in an educational setting in Brownsville, TX. This contract position offers a chance to make a meaningful impact by providing specialized instruction tailored to the unique needs of visually impaired learners.

Responsibilities include:

• Assessing students' visual abilities and educational needs.
• Developing individualized education plans (IEPs) focused on vision-related goals.
• Delivering specialized instruction using adaptive techniques and assistive technology.
• Collaborating with general education teachers, families, and support staff to ensure student success.
• Monitoring student progress and adjusting teaching strategies accordingly.
• Providing orientation and mobility training as needed.

Qualifications and desired experience:

• Certification as a Teacher of Students with Visual Impairments (TVI) or equivalent.
• Experience working with visually impaired children in a school setting.
• Knowledge of braille, orientation/mobility techniques, and assistive technology.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Commitment to fostering an inclusive and supportive learning environment.

Benefits and perks:

• Opportunity to apply specialized skills in a supportive educational environment.
• Collaborative work atmosphere with dedicated education professionals.
• Engagement in meaningful work that directly improves student outcomes.

This is a contract position situated in Brownsville, TX, offering a unique chance to contribute expert instruction within a supportive school community. Qualified candidates interested in advancing the education of students with visual impairments are encouraged to apply.