Teacher of the Visually Impaired in Dorchester, MA
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Job Description
Transform your expertise as a Teacher of the Visually Impaired into a meaningful contract position serving students in a supportive, dynamic educational setting near Dorchester, MA. Make lasting connections while empowering students with visual impairments to reach their highest potentialyour specialized skills will help unlock new learning possibilities!
Qualifications and Desired Experience:
- Valid state teaching certification with a visual impairment endorsement or equivalent credential
- Experience designing and implementing individualized education programs (IEPs) for students with vision impairment
- Proficiency with adaptive technology, Braille, and assistive devices
- Strong communication skills as a collaborative partner to general educators, specialists, and families
- Ability to assess functional vision and develop relevant instructional strategies
- Compassionate and adaptable approach in diverse school environments
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver tailored instruction and vision support services to K-12 students
- Assess student needs, document progress, and regularly update IEP goals and objectives
- Consult with school staff regarding adaptations, accessible materials, and best practices for inclusion
- Provide training and support to teachers and paraprofessionals on assistive technology and classroom accommodations
- Maintain detailed records and participate actively in IEP meetings
- Advocate for students access and educational rights in all school activities
Perks and Benefits:
- Opportunity to impact lives daily in a contract-based, flexible school environment
- Engage with a collaborative team and gain experience with diverse educational settings
- Support for professional growth, resources, and network connections within the special education field
Ready to make a difference where your skills are truly valued? Apply today and help shape inclusive educational experiences for students with visual impairments!
Compensation for this position ranges from $35.00 to $55.00. 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.
Sunbelt is an equal opportunity employer. We consider applicants for all positions without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status. No question on the website is used for the purpose of limiting or excluding any applicant’s consideration for employment on any basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law.
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