Teacher for the Visually Impaired | Lowell, Massachusetts

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Job Description

Make a positive impact on students by providing specialized instruction and support as a Teacher for the Visually Impaired in the Andover, MA area. This contract position offers flexibility with both full-time and part-time hours available, spanning the academic year from September 1, 2026, through June 14, 2027.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Valid and active Visually Impaired (VI) Teacher License, including MA Department of Education (DOE) certification
• Successful completion of MTELs
• Experience working with students who are visually impaired in school settings
• Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate with educators, families, and support staff
• Ability to adapt curriculum and deliver instruction with accessibility in mind
• Commitment to fostering an inclusive and supportive learning environment

Responsibilities and Duties:

• Provide direct and consultative services to students with visual impairments across a range of grade levels
• Assess students functional vision and devise individualized educational plans (IEPs)
• Adapt and modify classroom materials, technology, and resources to ensure accessibility
• Collaborate with classroom teachers, paraeducators, therapists, and families to promote student success
• Support training in Braille, orientation and mobility, and assistive technology as needed
• Maintain accurate documentation of student progress and contribute to IEP meetings

This opportunity allows educators to make a meaningful difference in the lives of students by promoting independence and academic achievement. Choose between full-time or part-time hours to best fit your schedule while working within a collaborative and supportive school environment.

Step into a rewarding role where your expertise can help shape brighter futures. Apply now to take the next step in your career as a Teacher for the Visually Impaired!

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.