Teacher for the Visually Impaired

Ampersand Therapy

$72K — $93K *
Education, Government & Non-Profit
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Active Tennessee educator license with Special Education: Vision PreK-12 endorsement (or eligible)
  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution
  • Knowledge of instructional strategies for visually impaired students
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills
  • Preferred experience with students with visual impairments

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with teachers and specialists for student success
  • Develop individualized educational programs tailored to student needs
  • Adapt curriculum to support diverse learning styles
  • Create a supportive classroom environment
  • Provide individualized and small-group instruction
  • Monitor and document student progress and outcomes
  • Build partnerships with families and school staff

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package after a short waiting period
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Engaging work environment
  • Impactful role in student lives
  • Collaboration with a team of dedicated educators
Full Job Description
Job Title:
Teacher for the Visually Impaired

Pay Range:

$35-45/hour

Job Description:

Teacher for the Visually Impaired

Up to $45/hour | Lebanon, TN | Full-Time Hours | [redacted] School Year | Help students with visual impairments reach their full potential!

Position Details:
  • Caseload within Wilson County School District
  • Full Time
  • 1.0 FTE, M-F


What You'll Do
  • Collaborate with teachers, paraprofessionals, and specialists to support student success
  • Develop and implement individualized educational programs tailored to student needs
  • Adapt curriculum and differentiate instruction to support diverse learning styles and abilities
  • Create a safe, engaging, and supportive classroom environment for students with visual impairments
  • Provide individualized and small-group instruction to maximize academic, social, and daily living skills
  • Monitor, assess, document, and communicate student progress, goals, and outcomes
  • Maintain accurate records for attendance, grading, assessments, and compliance requirements
  • Build strong partnerships with students, families, and school staff through effective communication and collaboration
  • Apply knowledge of special education practices, visual impairment supports, curriculum, and educational technology
  • Stay current on educational best practices, special education laws, and professional development opportunities


What We're Looking For
  • Active (or eligible) Tennessee educator license with a Special Education: Vision PreK-12 endorsement
  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university
  • Knowledge of instructional strategies and accommodations for students with visual impairments
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills
  • Experience working with students with visual impairments preferred, not required


Benefits apply to 0.8 FTE and above after a short waiting period.

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