Teacher of Visually Impaired in Sanford, FL

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Job Description

A rewarding opportunity is available for a dedicated Visually Impaired Teacher to support students with visual impairments in a school setting. This contract position located in Sanford, FL, offers the chance to make a significant difference in the educational development and independence of visually impaired students.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide specialized instruction and support tailored to students with visual impairments.
• Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) focusing on functional vision skills and Braille literacy.
• Collaborate closely with classroom teachers, parents, and support staff to ensure accommodations and modifications are effectively integrated.
• Conduct assessments to evaluate student progress and adapt teaching strategies accordingly.
• Offer orientation and mobility training to promote student independence.
• Utilize assistive technology and other adaptive resources to enhance learning access.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Certification or licensure as a Teacher of the Visually Impaired.
• Experience working with children who are visually impaired in an educational setting.
• Familiarity with Braille instruction and assistive technologies designed for visually impaired learners.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills to work effectively with students, families, and interdisciplinary teams.
• Ability to adapt instruction to meet diverse learning needs and abilities.

Location: Sanford, Florida

This position provides a meaningful platform to empower students to achieve academic success and build essential life skills. If you are passionate about supporting visually impaired learners and have the expertise required, consider applying to contribute your skills in this important role.

Take the next step in your educational career by submitting your application today.