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Teacher Itinerant Blind/VI Orientation and Mobility 3645 - Western Arizona

Training$43k–$66k/yrFull-time

About the role

This is a teaching position for Orientation and Mobility in locations such as Mohave County, La Paz County, and Yuma County, Arizona.

Responsibilities

  • Provide quality instruction to students
  • Prepare daily lesson plans
  • Evaluate students' skills to determine the best program of learning
  • Write and implement Individual Education Plans (IEP)
  • All other duties as assigned

Qualifications

  • College/University Degree in Education with coursework specific to sensory impairments
  • State of Arizona Teaching Certificate with appropriate endorsement for each position (Teacher O&M requires ACVREP Certification in place of ADE certification)
  • Secondary teaching positions must possess the necessary coursework as required by the Department of Education
  • Must be able to pass FBI and State background check

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

  • Arizona Academic Standards
  • Current educational and diagnostic practices as they apply to educating sensory impaired students
  • Lesson plan and Individual Education Plan development
  • Student evaluation practices
  • Policies, procedures, and programs of the immediate work unit
  • Principles and practices of administration and management
  • Agency or program rules, regulations, and operating procedures
  • Behavior management
  • Planning and organization
  • Program development
  • Student evaluation
  • Communicate effectively with students, staff, and the public
  • Instruct students to retain information
  • Complete student evaluation
  • Develop lesson plans
  • Work cooperatively in teams

Pay

$42,544–$65,897 per year

Schedule

40 hours per week, 10-month work calendar

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, vision, short-term disability, supplemental, and dependent life insurance (elected benefits could start as early as 2 weeks after hire; 31 days from effective date to elect coverage)
  • Basic life, non-smokers, accidental death and dismemberment, and seat belt insurance (automatic coverage for benefit-eligible employees)
  • State retirement plan and long-term disability (LTD) program (automatic enrollment, mandatory, subject to 26-week waiting period before initial enrollment)
  • Deferred compensation program (optional)
  • Employee Self-Service, Wellness, Tuition Discount, Travel Reduction, Auto & Home Insurance, and Purchase Discount Programs

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