Teacher for the Visually Impaired | Tuscaloosa, Alabama

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Job Description

Deliver vital educational support to students as a Visually Impaired Teacher in a contract role near Tuscaloosa, AL. This opportunity offers the chance to make a real difference in students academic journeys, collaborating closely with school staff to provide tailored instruction and guidance. Your expertise helps ensure every student has the tools and confidence they need to succeed.

Qualifications & Preferred Experience:

• Valid state certification as a Teacher of the Visually Impaired
• Experience working with K-12 students who have vision impairments
• Solid understanding of Braille, assistive technologies, and adaptive devices
• Ability to develop and implement Individualized Education Plans (IEPs)
• Strong communication skills and collaborative approach with educators, families, and support staff
• Flexible and resourceful in adapting curriculum materials
• Passionate about fostering independence and growth in students

Primary Responsibilities:

• Assess students unique educational and accessibility needs
• Design and execute customized lesson plans aimed at enhancing learning and life skills
• Incorporate specialized instructional methods, technology, and materials to support visual needs
• Advocate for and teach the use of adaptive tools, including Braille, large print, and audio resources
• Work with classroom teachers to ensure accommodations are met in general education settings
• Provide direct instruction and ongoing progress evaluations
• Serve as a resource for school teams and families, offering training and support when needed

This role allows you to engage with a dedicated school community, helping students develop their abilities and independence. If youre ready to advance your career while making an impact, submit your application today and help shape the future for students with visual impairments.