Teacher of the Visually Impaired (TVI) Job Available

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.A full-time Teacher of the Visually Impaired (TVI) position is available in New Orleans, LA for the upcoming school year. Blazer Jobs is partnering with local school districts to hire a skilled and compassionate educator dedicated to supporting students with visual impairments in accessing their education and building independence.About the Role:This school-based TVI role involves working with students across a K-12 caseload, often in an itinerant capacity across multiple campuses. The TVI will provide specialized instruction, adapt curriculum materials, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure students receive appropriate accommodations and services.You will play a key role in helping students develop academic, functional, and independent living skills while ensuring compliance with IEP goals and state guidelines.Qualifications and Requirements:Bachelor's or Master's degree in Visual Impairments, Special Education, or related fieldActive Louisiana Department of Education certification in Visual Impairment (TVI)Knowledge of Braille instruction and assistive technology preferredPrevious school-based or pediatric experience preferredAbility to pass background check and fingerprintingStrong collaboration, assessment, and communication skillsJob Duties:Provide direct and consultative services to students with visual impairmentsConduct Functional Vision Assessments (FVA) and Learning Media Assessments (LMA)Develop and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)Adapt classroom materials and instructional strategies for accessibilityCollaborate with teachers, families, and related service providersSupport development of independent living and mobility-related skillsMaintain accurate documentation and progress monitoringTravel Contract Benefits:Housing and meal stipends available for qualified candidatesFlexible contract options for local and travel professionalsBlazer Jobs Benefits:Weekly direct deposit401(k) with employer matchMedical, dental, and vision insurance optionsCEU reimbursementProfessional support and career development opportunitiesBlazer Jobs is a full-service special education organization committed to transparency, advocacy, and strong partnerships between professionals and school districts.How to Apply:To apply, contact Bailee Nutt at 813-343-2365 or email your resume to bailee.nutt@blazerjobs.com.#p34