Job Title: Kansas – Remote K-12 Teacher of the Visually Impaired
Location: Fully Virtual (Kansas based…
Position Type: Full-Time
Pay: Competitive, based on experience and qualifications
Application Deadline: 09/14/2024
Position Overview: We are seeking a compassionate and experienced Teacher of the Visually Impaired (TVI) to provide specialized instruction and support to our K-12 students who are visually impaired. As a remote TVI, you will work closely with students, families, and our educational team to ensure each child receives the individualized support they need to thrive academically and socially.
Key Responsibilities:
• Provide direct instruction to visually impaired students in areas such as literacy, orientation and mobility, and adaptive technology.
• Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) tailored to each student’s unique needs.
• Collaborate with classroom teachers, parents, and other professionals to create and execute strategies that support student learning and development.
• Conduct virtual assessments and observations to monitor student progress and adjust teaching methods as needed.
• Utilize various digital tools and platforms to deliver engaging and effective instruction remotely.
• Offer training and resources to parents and caregivers to support their child’s learning at home.
• Stay current with best practices, assistive technologies, and legal requirements related to visually impaired education.
Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree in Special Education, Visual Impairments, or a related field (Master’s degree preferred).
• Valid certification as a Teacher of the Visually Impaired (TVI) in Kansas
• Proven experience working with elementary-aged students who are visually impaired.
• Strong knowledge of braille, assistive technology, and adaptive teaching methods.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to engage and inspire students remotely.
• Proficiency in using virtual teaching platforms and educational software.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote setting.
• A commitment to fostering an inclusive and supportive educational environment.
Why Join Us:
• Work from the comfort of your home with a flexible schedule.
• Be part of a collaborative and supportive team dedicated to making a difference in students’ lives.
• Enjoy competitive pay.
• Access to ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
How to Apply: To apply for this exciting opportunity, please submit your resume, and three professional references to [email protected]
Vocovision is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
We look forward to hearing from you