Teacher Visually Impaired (Itinerant VI), Special Education PC#779

About the role

This position provides itinerant services to students who are visually impaired or have low vision.

Responsibilities

• Assists pupils to fulfill their capacities for mental, physical, emotional and social growth through individual and group instruction.
• Uses teaching techniques appropriate to stimulate the abilities and interests of visually impaired pupils.
• Utilizes specialized materials, equipment, and instructional procedures as necessary to meet the individual needs of visually impaired pupils.
• Works with orientation and mobility specialists to provide comprehensive support to visually impaired pupils.
• Adapts curriculum and instructional methods to accommodate the unique needs of visually impaired pupils.
• Collaborates with other special education teachers and related service providers to develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs).

Requirements

• Bachelor of Arts Degree from an accredited college or university.
• California Teaching Credential authorizing performance of service with programs for the visually impaired.
• Possess specialized techniques and skills pertinent to working with the visually impaired, such as braille reading and writing, training in use of various technological devices and optical aids.
• Background and/or certification in orientation and mobility.
• Knowledge of technology for Braille, large print, and talking software.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Arts Degree from an accredited college or university.
• California Teaching Credential authorizing performance of service with programs for the visually impaired.
• Possess specialized techniques and skills pertinent to working with the visually impaired, such as braille reading and writing, training in use of various technological devices and optical aids.
• Background and/or certification in orientation and mobility.
• Knowledge of technology for Braille, large print, and talking software.

Skills

N/A

Benefits

N/A

Pay

$59,464 - $126,388 annually

Schedule

M-F; 7/ Hrs; 184 Days