Travel Teacher for the Visually Impaired | Norfolk, Virginia

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Job Description

Discover a rewarding opportunity as a travel Teacher of the Visually Impaired, where you can make a meaningful difference in the lives of K-12 students with moderate to severe vision impairments. Enjoy the benefits that come with traveling for your professionincluding non-taxable stipends, assistance with travel arrangements, competitive pay, comprehensive healthcare options, access to a 401(k) plan, and job securitywhile doing the work you love.

Located in the vibrant Norfolk, VA, this assignment invites you to explore the captivating culture of coastal Virginia. Beyond the classroom, enjoy time on the renowned waterfront, take in historic sites, and savor a diverse culinary scene. Experience living in a new region, creating lifelong memories, and growing both personally and professionally.

Take this chance to expand your skills in a dynamic educational setting. You'll gain valuable experience working with a supportive multidisciplinary team, learn innovative teaching strategies, and build an impressive resume by adapting to varied educational practices. Itinerant roles like this allow for true varietyeach day is different, and each school brings fresh faces and new perspectives. In your downtime, immerse yourself in everything Norfolk has to offer.

Qualifications:

• Virginia Teacher of the Visually Impaired Certification (required)
• Experience with K-12 students who have moderate to severe vision impairments
• Strong skills in implementing vision assessments and instructing on assistive technology
• Ability to collaborate effectively with educators, special education teams, and families

Responsibilities:

• Provide direct instruction and support to assigned students
• Conduct vision assessments and develop individualized education plans (IEPs)
• Teach and support the use of assistive technology in academic environments
• Travel between schools within the district (itinerant role)
• Partner with classroom teachers, related service providers, and families

Benefits:

• Non-taxable stipends and travel cost assistance
• Comprehensive healthcare coverage
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Job security in a high-demand discipline
• Full-time hours with a consistent schedule for work-life harmony

If youre committed to empowering visually impaired students and eager for an adventure in education, apply today to take the next step in your travel teaching career!