What are the responsibilities and job description for the Teacher of the Visually Impaired in Gainesville, GA position at ProCare Therapy?
Make a meaningful difference by providing specialized support to students with visual impairments across multiple schools in a warm, collaborative environment. This part-time contract role is an excellent opportunity for educators dedicated to ensuring every child has access to high-quality learning experiences tailored to their unique needs.
Key Requirements:
- Valid Special Education – Visual Impairment (P–12) teaching certificate
OR
Special Education certificate with a Visual Impairment endorsement - Experience working with students who are blind or have low vision in educational settings
- Strong communication and collaboration abilities with teachers, staff, and families
- A commitment to fostering independence through adaptive technology and Braille instruction
- Ability to travel between multiple school sites as needed
Responsibilities:
- Assess the individual needs of students and develop tailored instructional strategies
- Deliver direct instruction in areas such as Braille, assistive technology, and orientation/mobility skills
- Collaborate with classroom teachers and support staff to modify curriculum and create accessible materials
- Participate in IEP development, progress monitoring, and regular student evaluations
- Maintain detailed records of student performance and adapt interventions as necessary
- Serve as a knowledgeable resource for staff, students, and families on visual impairment best practices
This role begins July 27th, 2026, and continues through May 25th, 2027, with a consistent schedule of approximately 20 hours per week—ideal for those seeking flexibility while making a significant impact. Locations span multiple schools within a supportive district near Gainesville, GA, fostering professional growth and community engagement.
If you are passionate about inclusive education and ready to empower students with visual impairments, take the next step and apply today to help shape bright futures.
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Benefits:
401K Plan, Health Insurance, Paid Holidays