Teacher for the Visually Impaired - Phoenix, Arizona

Job Description

Job Description

Bring your expertise as a Teacher for the Visually Impaired to a collaborative and rewarding educational setting. In this full-time, contract role, you will support students with visual impairments by implementing specialized instructional strategies to foster independence, inclusion, and success in the classroom. Working alongside a dedicated educational team, you’ll help shape an accessible and positive learning environment for every child.

Key Qualifications and Skills:

• Valid teaching certification with specialized endorsement or credentials in teaching students with visual impairments
• Experience working with school-age children in individual and group settings
• Familiarity with braille, assistive technology, and adaptive materials for visually impaired learners
• Ability to develop, adapt, and implement Individualized Education Plans (IEPs)
• Strong communication skills for effective collaboration with school staff, families, and support personnel
• Organizational skills to manage multiple student needs and schedules

Core Responsibilities:

• Deliver direct instruction in core academic subjects, compensatory skills, and orientation & mobility as appropriate
• Assess student needs, monitor progress, and maintain accurate records in compliance with state and federal regulations
• Collaborate with general education teachers, support staff, and families to ensure accommodations and modifications are in place
• Provide training and consultative support on accessible materials and technology
• Participate in IEP meetings, contribute to student goal setting, and document student growth
• Advocate for the unique needs of visually impaired students, ensuring equitable access to educational opportunities

This is a contract opportunity tailored to professionals who are passionate about making a difference. If you have a background in visual impairment education and are ready to help students thrive, we encourage you to apply today. Take the next step in your career supporting remarkable learners and making an impactful difference.

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