Teacher of Visually Impaired

3 months ago

Tacoma, United States AB Staffing Solutions Remote Work Freelance Full time
Now hiring a qualified Teacher of the Visually Impaired for the upcoming 2024 - 2025 School Year

Title/Position: Teacher, Visually Impaired Itinerant Program
Location: Spanaway, WA

Pay: 
  • Starting at $55/hour D.O.E. 
  • Weekly direct deposit
  • Benefits available; Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K
Timeline and Schedule:
  • Full-time: 35-40 hours per week
  • Monday - Friday, no nights, no weekends, no holidays
  • Follows school/district calendar
  • Year long contract with potential to extend into following years
  • 2024-2025 School Year
Special Education/Teacher: Visually Impaired Position Details:
  • Perform functional vision and learning media assessments on new referrals and three-year re-evaluations. Recommend appropriate specialized evaluations as needed, such as low vision, orientation and mobility, psycho-social, and adaptive physical education.
  • Perform orientation and mobility assessments on new referrals and three-year re-evaluations. Develop age-appropriate IEP goals for safe and independent travel, obtaining appropriate equipment (cane) to support the goals.
  • Contribute to the development of the IEP with goals, modifications, learning styles, and transition plans as needed, including adapting job related experiences.
  • Prepare documentation and team assessments to attend IEP meetings to communicate with staff, parents, and students about updates for progress of goals.
  • Consult with related staff (physical therapists, occupational therapists and adapted physical education teachers) concerning appropriate evaluation, instructional strategies and accommodations to foster motor development.
  • Assist in determining and procuring classroom equipment and materials necessary for the student with visual impairments to learn (Brailler, low vision devices, and specialized assistive technology) including ensuring necessary room modifications and lighting changes.
  • Monitoring the students’ progress in academic subjects and providing instruction in compensatory skills as needed in the areas the students may have difficulty with as a result of the visual impairment.
  • Provide instruction to promote listening skills, visual efficiency, concept development, career readiness, leisure and recreation skills, social skills, organization and study skills, and self-advocacy.
  • Participates in professional growth activities such as conferences, classes, staff meetings and visitations.
Special Education/Teacher: Visually Impaired Qualifications:
  • WA Teaching Certification with Teacher of the Visually Impaired and Orientation & Mobility Specialist endorsement
  • Bachelor or Master’s Degree
  • Experience with school aged children, Expanded Core Curriculum, and children with multiple impairments, preferred. 

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About AB Staffing Solutions

AB Staffing Solutions LLC is a nationwide leader in travel nurse and Healthcare Staffing. ABSS is accredited and certified by The Joint Commission and has been providing strategic healthcare solutions since 2002. We have earned the place as a travel nurse jobs industry leader placing all Healthcare specialties across the nation and have been recognized by Inc. 5000 as one of America’s fastest-growing private companies year over year. AB Staffing has been ranked as the Top Healthcare Staffing Company on the Forbes list of America’s Best Professional Recruiting Firms.

About AB Staffing Solutions:

AB Staffing Solutions LLC is a nationwide leader in travel nurse and Healthcare Staffing. ABSS is accredited and certified by The Joint Commission and has been providing strategic healthcare solutions since 2002. We have earned the place as a travel nurse jobs industry leader placing all Healthcare specialties across the nation and have been recognized by Inc. 5000 as one of America’s fastest-growing private companies year over year. AB Staffing has been ranked as the Top Healthcare Staffing Company on the Forbes list of America’s Best Professional Recruiting Firms.

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