TVI - Houston, Texas
- Houston, TX, United States
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Make a difference in the lives of students by providing specialized support as a Teacher for the Visually Impaired in a dynamic educational environment near Houston, TX. In this vital position, youll collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to help visually impaired students achieve their fullest potential. The ideal candidate is passionate about equitable education, reliable, and skilled in adapting curriculum and technology for diverse learning needs.
Key Qualifications:
- State certification in Visual Impairment required.
- Demonstrated experience working with K-12 students who are visually impaired.
- Ability to develop, adapt, and implement individualized educational plans (IEPs).
- Proficiency in Braille, assistive technology, and orientation and mobility strategies.
- Strong communication skills to engage families, staff, and students.
- Flexibility to travel between sites as needed.
Core Responsibilities:
- Design and deliver engaging instruction tailored for students with visual impairments.
- Assess student needs and progress, updating goals and intervention methods as appropriate.
- Collaborate closely with general and special education staff to ensure accessibility of core curriculum.
- Provide direct instruction in Braille, adaptive technology, and daily living skills.
- Serve as a resource and advocate for visually impaired students and their families.
- Maintain thorough documentation in compliance with district, state, and federal guidelines.
This contract opportunity will allow you to work with a population that flourishes with dedicated, innovative teaching. Experience the rewards of fostering independence, promoting educational inclusion, and supporting student growth in an encouraging atmosphere.
If youre committed to empowering students with visual impairments and are ready to contribute your expertise, we invite you to submit your application today!
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Skills
- Visual disability
- Communication skills
- Assess students
- Documentation
- Regulatory compliance
- Teaching