Teacher of Visually Impaired in Windsor, CA

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Job Description

Make a difference in the lives of students with visual impairments through this rewarding contract opportunity supporting learners in educational settings. This position is ideal for a professional Braillist or teacher for the visually impaired who is passionate about accessibility and education.

As part of this assignment, youll provide crucial braille transcription and support services for the upcoming school year. The work may be onsite, with the option for remote (voco) engagement being considered. You'll collaborate with educators and staff, ensuring that students receive the accessible materials and support they need to thrive academically.

Qualifications & Experience:

• National Certification as a Braillist; must hold certification from the Library of Congress or an equivalent recognized organization.
• Experience supporting students with visual impairments in educational or related settings.
• Ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.
• Strong working knowledge of braille production, transcription technologies, and adaptive equipment.
• Excellent communication skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities Include:

• Transcribing educational materials into braille and other accessible formats.
• Assisting educators in supporting students unique learning needs.
• Maintaining up-to-date, accurate records related to braille materials and student requirements.
• Consulting on best practices for accommodating students with visual impairments.
• Providing input on adaptive technology and resources within a school environment.

This opportunity offers the chance to help create an inclusive environment where all students can succeed. Youll work a 40-hour schedule during the school year term, fulfilling vital day-to-day braillist duties and shaping educational outcomes for students who need your expertise.

Ready to bring your specialized skills to a dynamic educational setting? Apply now to embark on a meaningful assignment making a tangible difference in students' lives.

Compensation for this position ranges from $36.00 to $58.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.