Job Description
Job Description
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.
An opportunity is available for an experienced Teacher for the Visually Impaired (TVI) to support K-12 students in a full-semester contract position located in Ft Mitchell, KY. This role focuses on delivering specialized instruction and services tailored to students with visual impairments, ensuring they receive an equitable and accessible education.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide direct instruction and support to visually impaired students across kindergarten through 12th grade
- Utilize and teach Braille to meet the literacy needs of students
- Gather and assess individual student needs related to visual impairment and adapt lessons accordingly
- Collaborate with classroom teachers, parents, and support staff to develop and implement personalized educational plans
- Monitor student progress and adjust methods to improve engagement and learning outcomes
Desired Experience and Qualifications:
- Certification or licensure as a Teacher for the Visually Impaired (TVI)
- Proficiency in Braille instruction and familiarity with assistive technology for the visually impaired
- Strong skills in assessment and data collection related to student visual needs
- Experience working within a K-12 educational setting
- Ability to work effectively within a team and communicate clearly with educators and families
Location:
- Position is based in Ft Mitchell, Kentucky, serving students in the local K-12 school district
This contract role offers a chance to make a significant impact on students' academic progress and independence over the span of one full semester. Qualified professionals with the required certification and experience are encouraged to submit their application for consideration.