Travel TVI - Hartford, CT

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Job Description

Adventure-seeking professionals passionate about serving visually impaired students will find this full-time travel position near Hartford, CT exceptionally rewarding. The role offers excellent non-taxable stipends, travel-related support, premium incentives, comprehensive healthcare benefits, and a 401(k) planensuring both professional and financial stability throughout your assignment.

Hartford, Connecticut, combines vibrant urban culture with New England charm, including historical sites, lush parks, and a thriving food scene. Relocating here means immersing yourself in a dynamic environment, offering growth both inside and outside the classroom. Gain hands-on experience collaborating with expert Teachers for the Visually Impaired (TVIs) and diverse special education teams, broadening your expertise and leadership skills while making a measurable difference in students lives.

Working at the Academy of Aerospace and Engineering Secondary, youll be a crucial player in shaping accessible learning. Translating materials into Braille directly enables students who are blind or have low vision to succeed academically. Between meaningful workdays, take time to explore local museums, scenic river trails, and the regions lively downtown.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma (or equivalent) required
• Minimum of one years experience using Braille typing equipment
• Certification as a Braille transcriber preferred
• Previous experience in a school setting or supporting individuals with visual impairments desirable

Key Responsibilities:

• Transform a range of educational print materials (textbooks, worksheets, assessments) into Braille
• Collaborate closely with TVIs to maintain accuracy and timeliness
• Ensure that students receive accessible content and have equal access to schoolwork
• Work with supervision provided by district staff
• Manage a caseload of secondary school students with varying needs

Benefits:

• Travel stipends and relocation assistance
• Premium pay structures and 401(k) retirement savings
• Comprehensive healthcare package
• Opportunities to experience life in new communities
• Expand your resume through exposure to innovative teaching and support methods

Make a meaningful impact and advance your careerapply today to start your Hartford adventure this August!

Compensation for this position ranges from $27.50 to $47.50. 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.