Teacher of the Visually Impaired

Job Description

Job Description

A great elementary school has a full-time Teacher of the Visually Impaired (TVI) position available for the current school year in Henniker, NH!

Were seeking a dedicated and passionate Teacher of the Visually Impaired (TVI) to provide specialized instructional support and services to students with visual impairments. The TVI will collaborate closely with classroom teachers, support staff, and families to ensure that each student has access to the curriculum and the tools needed to thrive academically and independently.

• Provide direct and consultative services to students with visual impairments across various grade levels.

• Adapt and modify classroom materials for accessibility (Braille, large print, tactile graphics, digital formats).

• Teach students compensatory skills including braille literacy, assistive technology, and orientation & mobility concepts.

• Collaborate with IEP teams to develop and implement individualized education plans.

• Conduct assessments to determine appropriate learning media and technology needs.

• Provide guidance and training to general education teachers and paraprofessionals on best practices for supporting visually impaired students.

• Bachelors or Masters Degree in Special Education or related field.

• Certification as a Teacher of the Visually Impaired (TVI) in the state of [State].

• Experience with Braille instruction and assistive technology preferred.

• Strong communication, collaboration, and organizational skills.

• Passion for empowering students with visual impairments to reach their full potential

  We look forward to working with you!