Teacher of the Visually Impaired in Central Point, OR
Job Description
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Education, Special Education, or Visual Impairments, active Teacher of the Visually Impaired certification and 1+ years Teacher of the Visually Impaired experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting students across several counties in Southern Oregon as a Teacher for the Visually Impaired (TVI) during the 2026-2027 school year. This role offers flexibility for either in-person or virtual service delivery, giving you options to match your preferred teaching style and lifestyle. You'll have the chance to work with a diverse K-12 caseload, making a significant impact on the educational journeys of visually impaired students.Key Qualifications:Valid Oregon TVI Certification or Licensure is requiredExperience teaching students who are visually impaired or blind, preferably K-12Ability to adapt teaching strategies for diverse learning needs and settings (in-person or virtual)Strong organizational skills to manage caseloads across multiple locationsEffective communication skills to collaborate with colleagues, families, and school teamsCommitment to promoting equal access to education and fostering student independencePrimary Responsibilities:Develop and implement individualized educational plans for students with visual impairmentsDeliver direct instruction and consultative support to students and educational staffAssess and monitor student progress, adjusting interventions as neededProvide training on assistive technologies and adaptive materialsTravel between sites in Jackson, Josephine, Douglas, Klamath, and Lake Counties, as applicableParticipate in IEP meetings and contribute to interdisciplinary team planningThis contract runs from August 21, 2026, to June 4, 2027, offering a unique chance to work across a dynamic geographic area with support from a collaborative service agency.Ready to bring your expertise and passion to Oregon's beautiful Southern region? Take the next step in your teaching career and apply today to make a meaningful difference for students who are visually impaired.#p31