Teacher for the Visually Impaired (TVI) | Indianapolis, Indiana

Make a meaningful impact this school year by supporting students with visual impairments in an engaging educational environment near Indianapolis, IN. This contract opportunity is ideal for professionals dedicated to empowering learners and fostering independence in their academic journeys.

As a Teacher of the Visually Impaired (TVI), you will provide specialized instruction and adapt curriculum material, ensuring accessibility and success for your students. With a manageable caseload of 20 students and approximately 15 hours per week, your expertise will make a difference throughout the full academic year.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Valid certification as a Teacher of the Visually Impaired (TVI)
• Prior experience working with K-12 students who are visually impaired, including those with additional disabilities
• Strong understanding of Braille, large print, assistive technology, and accessible instructional materials
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills with students, families, and educational teams
• Ability to develop and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct functional vision assessments and collaborate with school staff to tailor interventions
• Provide direct and consultative services as outlined in students’ IEPs
• Modify curriculum, teaching methods, and materials to support various access needs
• Partner with general education teachers to create an inclusive classroom environment
• Document and report on student progress, maintaining ongoing communication with families

This position offers the opportunity to work closely with a supportive multidisciplinary team, enjoy a dynamic school community, and truly make a positive impact each day. Flexible scheduling allows for a manageable work-life balance while still making valuable contributions.

If you’re passionate about advocating for and empowering students with visual impairments, don’t miss out on this rewarding contract role. Apply now to bring your expertise to a welcoming school setting where your skills will shine!

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