Teacher for the Visually Impaired (TVI) | Oakland, California
Job Description
Make an impact by supporting students as a Teacher for the Visually Impaired (TVI) in a contract role near Oakland, CA. This 0.2 FTE position offers 8 hours per week, ideal for a dedicated professional seeking a flexible schedule while delivering essential services to students in need.
Desired Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Special Education or a related field
- Valid teaching certification for Visual Impairments (TVI)
- Experience delivering instruction and accommodations to students with visual impairments in school settings
- Strong collaboration skills for working with teachers, families, and educational teams
- Ability to develop and adapt educational materials to meet individual student needs
- Knowledge of Braille, assistive technology, and orientation and mobility concepts preferred
Key Responsibilities:
- Assess student needs and develop individualized educational plans
- Provide direct and consultative TVI services in accordance with IEPs
- Adapt curriculum and instructional methods for visual accessibility
- Collaborate and consult with classroom teachers, support staff, and parents
- Offer guidance on selecting and using assistive technology for students
- Track progress, maintain documentation, and participate in IEP meetings
- Support the school community in understanding strategies to foster accessibility and inclusion
Benefits:
- Opportunity to focus your expertise in a supportive and collaborative educational environment
- Flexible, part-time schedule—ideal for balancing professional development and personal commitments
- Experience working within a dynamic and diverse student community
If you are a skilled and compassionate TVI teacher passionate about empowering visually impaired students, apply today and bring your specialized support to a dedicated educational team!
Compensation for this position ranges from $35.25 to $58.25. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.
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