Schools - Visually Impaired Teacher

ProCare Therapy
Kyle, TX, US
Full-time

Job Description

Job Description

Minimum 1+ years visually impaired experience required.

Teacher of the Visually Impaired (TVI)

Location : Kyle, TX

Job Type : Full-Time

Key Responsibilities :

  • Assess and evaluate the educational needs of students with visual impairments, including conducting functional vision assessments and learning media assessments.
  • Develop, implement, and monitor individualized education programs (IEPs) tailored to students needs.
  • Provide direct instruction in orientation and mobility, braille, and other adaptive skills as needed.
  • Collaborate with classroom teachers, therapists, and other specialists to integrate students' needs into the general education curriculum.
  • Design and adapt instructional materials and teaching strategies to accommodate various visual impairments and learning styles.
  • Train and support classroom teachers, aides, and families in the use of assistive technologies and strategies for supporting students with visual impairments.
  • Maintain accurate and detailed records of student assessments, progress, and IEP meetings.
  • Participate in professional development opportunities to stay current with best practices in the education of students with visual impairments.

Qualifications :

  • Bachelors degree in Special Education, Education of the Visually Impaired, or a related field (Masters degree preferred).
  • Valid Texas Teaching Certificate with an endorsement in Visual Impairments or Teacher of the Visually Impaired certification.
  • Experience working with students with visual impairments is preferred.
  • Strong knowledge of visual impairments, assistive technologies, and best practices in specialized instruction.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with students, families, and staff.
  • Ability to develop and implement effective instructional plans and adapt teaching methods to meet diverse needs.
  • Patience, empathy, and a commitment to fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment.

Why Join Us?

  • Make a meaningful impact on the educational and personal development of students with visual impairments.
  • Work in a supportive and collaborative school community.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and advancement.
  • Competitive pay based on experience.
  • 21 days ago
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