Teacher for the Visually Impaired (TVI) | Saint Louis, Missouri

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Job Description

Make a difference in students lives by supporting learners with visual impairments. As a Visually Impaired Teacher on a contract assignment near Saint Louis, youll provide essential educational services, foster independence, and serve as a key resource for both students and staff.

Qualifications:

• Valid teaching certification in Visual Impairment or Blind Education
• Experience working with children who are blind or visually impaired, including use of Braille and assistive technology
• Strong communication and collaboration abilities with students, families, and school personnel
• Flexibility and adaptability within a dynamic school environment
• Commitment to fostering growth, independence, and confidence in students

Responsibilities:

• Deliver tailored instruction to meet Individualized Education Program (IEP) goals for students with visual impairments
• Assess student needs and adapt curriculum using accessible formats, technology, and tactile materials
• Provide direct support in academic, social, daily living, and orientation and mobility skills
• Collaborate with classroom teachers, therapists, and parents to maximize student success and inclusion
• Train school staff and peers in appropriate methods and tools for supporting students with visual impairments
• Engage in regular progress monitoring and comprehensive documentation
• Participate in IEP meetings and ongoing professional development

Benefits:

• Opportunity to build lasting student relationships and make a tangible impact
• Collaborative environment with opportunities for continued learning
• Supportive contract position with flexible assignment options

Bring your expertise and passion for supporting visually impaired students to a welcoming and dynamic school environment. Apply now to make a meaningful impact this school yearyour unique skills are needed and valued!