Teacher of the Visually Impaired in Acworth, GA

Job Description

Job Description

Make a meaningful impact in the lives of visually impaired students as a dedicated educator in a contract role near Acworth, GA. This full-time position, offering 37.5 hours per week, provides the opportunity to work with a small, manageable caseload of five middle and high school students, supporting their growth and academic success in an inclusive learning environment.

Desired Qualifications:

• Certification as a Teacher for the Visually Impaired
• Experience supporting middle and/or high school students with visual impairments
• Proficiency in Braille instruction, assistive technology, and accessible instructional materials
• Strong communication skills to collaborate with students, families, and educational teams
• Ability to tailor teaching strategies for individual learning needs

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide direct and consultative instructional services to students with visual impairments
• Develop and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams
• Modify and adapt curriculum materials to meet accessibility needs
• Teach Braille, orientation and mobility concepts, and use of specialized tools and devices
• Serve as a resource to school staff regarding best practices for supporting visually impaired learners
• Track student progress and communicate regularly with parents and educational staff

This contract position allows you to focus your expertise on a small caseload, maximizing your impact and fostering meaningful relationships with students. As part of a supportive school environment, you’ll play a key role in helping students access their education, develop independence, and achieve their goals.

If you’re a passionate, qualified educator ready to empower students with visual impairments, take the next step in your career and apply today!

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