Teacher of the Visually Impaired (TVI)

About the role

Strides Therapy & Educational Services is a leading provider of contract therapy and educational services dedicated to enhancing the educational experience of students in schools. We are seeking a dedicated and qualified Teacher of the Visually Impaired (TVI) to join our team supporting students within HCPS.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct vision instruction and consultative services to students with visual impairments, including support with: Braille instruction, Assistive technology, Compensatory skills, Functional vision needs, Academic accessibility, Independent living and organizational skills
• Work collaboratively with Special Educators, General Education Teachers, Orientation & Mobility Specialists, School Psychologists, SLPs, OTs, PTs, and related service providers to support student success and ensure appropriate educational accommodations and modifications.
• Maintain open and effective communication with students, families, school staff, and district personnel regarding student progress, services, accommodations, and recommendations.
• Stay current with best practices, assistive technology, Braille instruction methods, and educational strategies related to students with visual impairments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Education of the Visually Impaired or related field
• Valid and current Teacher of the Visually Impaired (TVI) certification/licensure
• Experience working with school-aged students with visual impairments preferred
• Braille proficiency strongly preferred
• Ability to manage an itinerant caseload across multiple school locations
• Strong collaboration, organizational, and communication skills
• Dedication to ongoing professional growth and development

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision on day 1, employer pays 50% of the monthly cost
• 401(k) with match and immediate vesting - 100% match for the first 3% and 50% for 4% and 5% (also a part-time benefit)
• $100 annual continuing education stipend
• 40 hours PTO/sick time (also a part-time benefit)
• State Certification reimbursement
• $225 annual National Certification stipend
• EAP short-term disability (also a part-time benefit)
• Cancer insurance (also a part-time benefit)
• Pet insurance (also a part-time benefit)
• Life insurance (also a part-time benefit)
• Catastrophe medical (also a part-time benefit)

Schedule

Full-Time Preferred | Part-Time Considered

Additional Details

School Year: 2026-2027
Assignment Dates: Starting August 2026