Outreach Teacher for Visually Impaired Students

1 month ago


Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States State of Colorado Full time
Job Title: Outreach Teacher for Visually Impaired Students

We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Outreach Teacher for Visually Impaired Students to join our team at the Colorado School for the Deaf and the Blind. As an Outreach Teacher, you will be responsible for providing educational services to students who are visually impaired, including those with multiple disabilities.

Job Summary:

The Outreach Teacher for Visually Impaired Students will work with students in various settings, including schools and homes, to provide individualized instruction and support. This position requires strong communication and interpersonal skills, as well as the ability to work effectively with students, parents, and other professionals.

Responsibilities:
  • Provide standards-based student instruction, including lesson planning, adapting instructional materials, and developing input for and presenting instructional/learning activities.
  • Maintain a positive learning environment, utilizing appropriate behavior management techniques and keeping students on task and engaged in learning.
  • Work as part of an education I assessment team to identify, develop, implement, monitor, and evaluate individual objectives for assigned students.
  • Coordinate effectively with other service staff to provide student instruction, support school reform efforts, and positively contribute to co-curricular activities.
  • Track and monitor data regarding infants required by the CIMC and attend local early intervention program meetings related to B/VI home intervention.
  • Develop and coordinate professional development activities for educational staff in Colorado and participate in professional development activities and training/workshops as appropriate.
  • Develop and coordinate events specific to ECC and parent training, and positively serve as a team member of Outreach Programs and of the CSDB as a whole.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Education or a closely related field from an accredited college or university, with specialization in Education of the Visually Impaired.
  • Must hold or be eligible for appropriate educator licensure in the State of Colorado, endorsed as a Special Education Specialist: Visually Impaired, or comparable endorsement.
  • Preferred Qualification: dual certification/licensure in Orientation and Mobility.
  • Experience teaching/working with children in an educational environment with visual impairments and/or multiple disabilities.
  • Ability to demonstrate competency in Braille by the end of the first instructional year, as evidenced by possession of a COE Certificate of Braille Competency.
Working Conditions:

The work is performed in a typical school environment and involves mostly sedentary to light physical activity, requiring exertion of up to 20 lbs. of force occasionally and usually requires walking or standing to a significant degree.

Travel according to contract needs is required within the state of Colorado.



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