TVI - Hampton, VA

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Job Description

Make a lasting impact supporting K-12 students with moderate to severe vision impairments in an educational setting. This contract role is perfect for an experienced Teacher of the Visually Impaired eager to empower students utilizing cutting-edge assistive technology and individualized instructional approaches. Based near Hampton, VA, you'll work across multiple schools on an itinerant schedule, collaborating with diverse educational teams.

Key Qualifications:

• Current Virginia Teacher of the Visually Impaired Certification required.
• Proven experience working with moderate to severe vision impairment populations within school settings, K-12 preferred.
• Strong background in conducting vision assessments and implementing specialized instruction.
• Familiarity with a range of assistive technology tools and strategies.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with classroom teachers, special education teams, and families.

Core Responsibilities:

• Provide direct instruction and support to students with vision impairment across assigned locations.
• Perform vision assessments and develop individualized educational plans in concert with multidisciplinary teams.
• Teach students to use various assistive technologies that facilitate learning and independence.
• Offer consultative services to educators and families regarding best practices for visually impaired students.
• Maintain accurate records and comply with all reporting and documentation requirements.

This opportunity runs from August 24th to June 4th (full school year), with a full-time schedule of 37.5 hours per week. Youll participate in a remote panel interview process, with decisions moving swiftly. Onboarding is streamlined, requiring only a signed contract, and plenty of peer support awaits you from fellow professionals.

Step into a role where your expertise is valued and your work transforms educational experiences for visually impaired students. Apply today to contribute your skills and passion to a dynamic, supportive environment!