Teacher for the Visually Impaired (TVI) | Mcconnell Afb, Kansas

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Job Description

Empower students as a dedicated educator supporting individuals with visual impairments in a school setting. This rewarding contract opportunity near McConnell AFB, KS, allows you to facilitate student achievement by fostering accessibility and growth. Work collaboratively with students, teachers, and support staff to ensure every learner receives the specialized instruction and advocacy they need to thrive.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Current teaching certification with a specialization in Visual Impairment (TVI)
• Previous experience instructing K-12 students with visual impairments preferred
• Strong understanding of braille, assistive technology, and adaptive instructional materials
• Excellent communication skills for working with families, educators, and related service staff
• Ability to conduct functional vision assessments and develop individualized education plans (IEPs)
• Proficiency in adapting curriculum to meet diverse learning needs

Responsibilities:

• Provide direct instruction to students with visual impairments across grade levels
• Collaborate with classroom teachers to create accessible lesson plans and classroom environments
• Conduct assessments to determine students functional vision, learning media, and assistive technology needs
• Maintain accurate student records, progress reports, and documentation for IEP meetings
• Train staff and families on effective strategies and use of adaptive equipment
• Advocate for student inclusion and accessibility throughout the school environment

This position offers the chance to make a profound difference every day, working in a supportive educational community. Whether youre an experienced Teacher of the Visually Impaired or seeking to broaden your impact, this role places you at the forefront of inclusive education.

Take the next step in your teaching journeyapply today and transform the learning experience for students with visual impairments!