Teacher of the Visually Impaired in Soddy Daisy, TN
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Job Description
Step into an essential role supporting students with visual impairments across a network of schools in the Chattanooga area. This full-time contract assignment begins August 5, 2026, and runs through May 19, 2027, offering the opportunity to make a transformative impact on K-12+ learners who have been waiting for specialized instruction. A flexible scheduling option may also be considered, making this an excellent fit for candidates seeking full-time or part-time work.
What were looking for:
- Valid, active DOE teaching certification
- Experience as a Teacher of the Visually Impaired (TVI), preferably in itinerant roles
- Proficiency in Braille and use of assistive technology; familiarity with the Federal Quota program a plus
- Knowledge of IEP processes (TN Pulse platform experience preferred)
- Ability to support a caseload spanning general education classrooms and settings for students with multiple disabilities
- Willingness to travel efficiently between assigned schools within the district
- Commitment to timely completion of fingerprinting and credentialing requirements
- Strong communication and collaboration skills to partner with educators and families
What youll do:
- Provide direct instruction and consultation for students with visual impairments in K-12+
- Collaborate closely with classroom teachers and participate actively in IEP meetings
- Assess student needs and ensure they have access to appropriate materials and assistive technology, including Chromebooks
- Develop individualized plans to support academic and functional vision needs
- Create meaningful learning opportunities for students with diverse abilities and backgrounds
- Track progress and maintain accurate documentation within TN Pulse and other district platforms
This rewarding contract role is an opportunity to enrich the lives of students and support inclusive educational success. If youre passionate about fostering independence and growth in young learners, apply now to shape the future of accessible education!
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