Job Description
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 part-time opportunity is available for a qualified Teachers for the Visually Impaired to provide specialized support within a K-12 school setting in Boston, MA. This contract role focuses on delivering assessments and attending the Individualized Education Program (IEP) meeting for a single elementary student in an inclusion environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct a thorough evaluation of one visually impaired student onsite.
- Participate in and contribute to the student's IEP meeting.
- Collaborate with school staff to support inclusive educational settings.
- Ensure compliance with all state and school policies throughout the assessment process.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Must hold active teaching certifications or licensure in Massachusetts for serving visually impaired students.
- Proven school-based experience working with visually impaired students, preferably in inclusive classroom settings.
- Familiarity with IEP processes and special education requirements.
- Ability to complete all work onsite as specified.
- Successful completion of CORI background check and fingerprinting.
Additional Details:
- Position type: Part-time, one-time evaluation and IEP meeting attendance.
- Contract duration: Current school year.
- Immediate availability preferred; start date ASAP.
- Initial interview to be conducted via Zoom.
This role offers a critical opportunity to support a visually impaired students educational progress and collaborate with an inclusive school community. Applicants with expertise in assessing and educating visually impaired students in Massachusetts are encouraged to apply promptly to contribute their skills and experience.
To be considered for this position, submit your application highlighting your certification status, relevant experience, and availability.
Compensation for this position ranges from $35.25 to $60.25. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.