What are the responsibilities and job description for the Teacher of the Visually Impaired in Sanford, NC position at Bilingual Therapies?
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Education, Special Education, or Visual Impairments, active Teacher of the Visually Impaired certification and 1 years Teacher of the Visually Impaired experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.
A rewarding opportunity is available for a dedicated teacher specializing in visual impairment to support students with diverse needs in a school setting located in Sanford, NC. This onsite contract position involves working closely with 20-23 students, providing tailored educational support to help them succeed academically and develop independence.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver specialized instruction to students with visual impairments, adapting teaching methods and materials to meet individual needs.
- Collaborate with educational staff and families to create and implement effective learning plans.
- Utilize assistive technology and resources to enhance student learning and engagement.
- Monitor student progress and maintain accurate records to inform instructional adjustments.
- Participate in professional development opportunities and comply with state certification requirements.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Active North Carolina Teacher of the Visually Impaired (TVI) license or certification is mandatory.
- Experience working with visually impaired students across various age groups and learning levels.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with students, parents, and colleagues.
- Ability to adapt teaching strategies and materials to diverse learning needs.
Location and Hours:
- Position is onsite in Sanford, NC.
- Full-time contract role with 37.5 hours per week.
Benefits and Perks:
- Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in students lives.
- Work in a supportive educational environment focused on specialized instruction.
- Engage in ongoing professional growth within the field of visual impairment education.
Interested candidates who meet the certification requirements are encouraged to apply by submitting a current resume, a cover letter highlighting relevant experience, and proof of active TVI certification. Applications will be reviewed promptly to connect qualified candidates with this rewarding teaching opportunity.