Teacher for the Visually Impaired | Lachine, Michigan

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Job Description

Make a difference in students lives as a Teacher for the Visually Impaired, supporting K-12 learners for the 2026-2027 school year. This part-time contract opportunity offers flexibility and the chance to provide specialized instruction to students in a supportive educational environment. While onsite presence is preferred, remote (VOCO) work may also be considered.

Key Qualifications:

• Active Michigan teaching license required; please verify credentials through the Michigan educator certification database
• Experience working as a Teacher for the Visually Impaired or in a similar role supporting visually impaired students is highly desirable
• Strong skills in designing and adapting curriculum materials for K-12 students
• Familiarity with assistive technology and tools for visually impaired learners
• Comfortable collaborating with multidisciplinary teams including general education teachers, paraprofessionals, and families
• Excellent organizational, communication, and documentation abilities

Primary Responsibilities:

• Provide direct, individualized instruction to learners with visual impairments in accordance with their IEP goals and unique needs
• Conduct assessments and collaborate on the development of educational plans
• Support the integration of assistive devices and accessible materials in the classroom
• Consult with teachers and school staff to adapt curriculum, activities, and classroom settings
• Maintain accurate records and contribute to progress reports and IEP meetings
• Serve a caseload of K-12 students, working approximately 5 hours per week, with a flexible part-time schedule

This contract position runs tentatively from August 24, 2026, to June 3, 2027, giving you the chance to foster independence and growth for students who are visually impaired. If you have a passion for specialized education and want to empower learners, we encourage you to apply now and see the impact you can make!