Teacher for the Visually Impaired | Decatur, Georgia

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a meaningful role supporting students as a Teacher of Students with Visual Impairments (TVI) for a dedicated 6th grader. This contract opportunity focuses on delivering individualized instruction and advocacy in a supportive academic environment near Decatur, GA.

You’ll be instrumental in helping a student reach their full potential by offering targeted, specialized support in line with their educational goals. With a manageable caseload and flexible scheduling (two 30-minute sessions each month), this part-time position offers a rewarding way to make a measurable difference in a young learner’s life while collaborating closely with a passionate school team.

Key Qualifications:

• Active Georgia Professional Standards Commission (PSC) certification, including a Vision Impairment/TVI endorsement
• Previous experience working with students with visual impairments strongly preferred
• Solid understanding of IEP implementation and compliance
• Strong communication, advocacy, and collaboration skills
• Ability to provide consultative support for assistive technology and accessibility strategies

Primary Responsibilities:

• Deliver direct, specialized instruction to a 6th-grade student with a visual impairment, tailored to IEP requirements.
• Conduct two individualized 30-minute sessions each month, tracking and supporting the student’s progress.
• Partner with classroom educators and staff to ensure accommodations and materials meet accessibility standards.
• Advise on accessibility tools, technology, and effective teaching strategies.
• Maintain accurate documentation and communicate ongoing student needs with the school team.

This position runs through the end of May 2026, allowing for long-term impact and significant student support. If you are enthusiastic about empowering students with visual impairments and value collaborative, student-focused environments, this role could be a perfect fit.

Apply today to contribute your expertise and be a key advocate for educational access—help shape meaningful learning experiences for a deserving student!

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