Teacher for the Visually Impaired - Littleton, Colorado
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Job Description
This contract role for a dedicated Teacher of the Visually Impaired offers a meaningful opportunity near Littleton, CO, serving students from early childhood through high school. As a district-based educator, youll provide a full spectrum of vision-related instruction and interventions tailored to diverse student needs. This position begins July 31, 2026, and runs through May 26, 2027, with a consistent Monday through Friday, 35-hour-per-week schedule.
Desired Qualifications:
- Active Colorado DOE certification, endorsed as Special Education Specialist Visual Impairment (ages 0-21)
- Masters degree or higher in special education visual impairmentor equivalent as determined by the department
- Experience serving students with a range of visual impairments, including those with additional disabilities
- Strong skills in assessment, educational planning, and adapting curriculum
- O&M (Orientation & Mobility) certification highly preferred
- Ability to manage multiple school assignments within a district-based service model
- Commitment to completing background checks and fingerprint requirements
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct and interpret vision-related and functional assessments for students birth through 21 years old
- Develop customized IEPs and provide specialized academic instruction
- Deliver orientation and mobility instruction in school and community settings
- Adapt educational materials and classroom environments to maximize accessibility
- Collaborate with families, staff, and district partners to support student success
- Maintain detailed progress data, HR records, and compliance documentation
- Align instructional practices with district priorities and meet all professional standards
If youre passionate about supporting students with visual impairments and ready to make a difference throughout the school year, we encourage you to apply. Take the next step in your specialized teaching career and submit your application today!
Compensation for this position ranges from $30.00 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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