[Job-Listings] Employment Opportunity: Teacher of the Visually Impaired Virtual- Remote: Ashland, VA

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Teacher of the Visually Impaired Virtual- Remote


Ashland , Virginia

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AIS is looking for certified Teachers of the Visually Impaired (TVI) to join
our team of independent contractors to provide services remotely.  TVIs are
itinerant and work in local school divisions to provide quality services to
students with visual impairments and blindness. Full and Part-time
opportunities are available. Please note these positions are for hours
needed during a typical school day. 

The TVIs function as members of a student's educational team to provide
comprehensive assessments and services to school aged students. The TVI
assists in the development and implementation of IEPs specific to visual
impairments. The candidate must possess a working knowledge of assessment
and instructional practices, evidence-based research, recommended best
practices, technologies available for low- and high-tech AT, and expected
roles and responsibilities of an TVI within a school environment.

Qualifications: 

*         Must hold a Professional License in visual impairments

*         Preferred work-related experience as a TVI

Requirement:

*         Current licensure in visual impairments 

 

The successful candidate will have:

*         Considerable knowledge of special education regulations, policies,
and procedures

*         Experience working remotely and providing quality services in a
remote platform 

*         Experience writing and implementing IEPs and 504 plans

*         Experience conducting and writing FVALMA assessments and
recommendations 

*         Working knowledge of Braille and low vision skills

*         Experience providing consultation and training to teachers and
service providers relating to visual impairments

*         Excellent human relations, interpersonal communications, conflict
resolution, organizational and planning skills are required.

*         Comprehensive knowledge of characteristics of individuals with a
variety of disabilities especially visual impairments

*         The ability to recognize and respond to individual student
differences

*         The ability to work in a collaborative and cooperative manner with
parents, co-workers, school staff and service providers

 

 

 

 

David Goldfield,

Blindness Assistive Technology Specialist

 <https://www.freedomscientific.com/Training/Certification> 

NVDA Certified Expert <https://certification.nvaccess.org/> 

 

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