Teacher of the Visually Impaired - $49 per hour

About the Role

Supplemental Health Care is seeking a School Services School Visual Impairments Teacher for a local contract job in St Charles, Missouri. We’re currently seeking a Teacher for the Visually Impaired to make a real impact in the lives of students.

Responsibilities

• Assess students and provide therapeutic interventions to maximize their ability to benefit from educational programs and opportunities.
• Review and evaluate the effectiveness of interventions, modifying them and ISP/IEP as needed.
• Maintain appropriate documentation, including written reports with detailed information to guide educational plans.
• Confer and collaborate with the interdisciplinary education team, parents, and community agencies; assist with the coordination and provision of services.
• Maintain and share a working knowledge of current laws, regulations, and strategies in special education.

Qualifications

• Teaching Certification with State-appropriate Teacher of the Visually Impaired Special Education Endorsement.
• Knowledge of Braille, vision assessment instruments and procedures, and low vision aids.
• Prefer 1 year of experience in a school setting.

Contract Details

• Duration: 13 weeks
• Hours: 36 hours per week
• Shift: 3 hours, days
• Pay: $45.25 - $48.75 per hour
• Caseload: Early Childhood through High School options
• Part-time and full-time options available
• Travel between school locations may be required

Benefits

• Full medical, dental, vision, life, and pet insurance
• Round-the-clock support
• Share the Care referral program
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Program
• Discounted and free online access to CEU courses through Supplemental University

Supplemental Health Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All candidates, including veterans and those with disabilities, are encouraged to apply.