Teacher for the Visually Impaired | Glendale, Arizona

Job Description

Job Description

Make a meaningful difference this academic year by supporting students with visual impairments within a dynamic educational environment. This contract opportunity is available near Glendale, AZ, and offers the chance to work across multiple school sites to deliver inclusive and impactful learning experiences.

As an educator specializing in visual impairment, you’ll play an essential role in fostering student independence and accessibility through tailored instructional strategies. Qualified applicants will possess a demonstrated commitment to advocating for the needs of visually impaired students and guiding them toward academic success.

Qualifications and Experience

• Valid Arizona Secondary Teaching License
• K-12 Certificate or endorsement in Visual Impairment/Special Education
• Current IVP Fingerprint Card
• Previous experience as a Teacher for the Visually Impaired in K-12 settings
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Comfortable with both onsite and virtual teaching modalities
• Ability to effectively support and adapt instruction for diverse learners

Responsibilities

• Provide direct instruction and consultative support to students with visual impairments across assigned school locations
• Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) tailored to student needs
• Collaborate with classroom teachers, related service providers, and families to ensure appropriate accommodations and modifications
• Conduct functional vision assessments and contribute to eligibility and planning meetings
• Maintain thorough documentation for compliance and progress tracking
• Use specialized materials, technology, and adaptive devices to support access to curriculum
• Work a full-time schedule during the academic year (August through late May)

If you’re a motivated Teacher of the Visually Impaired seeking a rewarding contract role supporting Arizona students, apply now to take the next step in your educational career. Your expertise can empower students to achieve their highest potential!

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