Impactful Special Education Teacher — Intensive VI Program

The Maryland School for the Blind; Nottingham (NH); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A specialized educational institution is seeking an educator for their Intensive Program. The role involves instructing visually impaired students, developing individualized educational programs (IEPs), and implementing evidence-based strategies to improve student outcomes. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of a Bachelor's degree in Education, be able to secure special education certification, and have experience with complex disabilities. This full-time position offers a structured schedule following the school year.

Qualifications

• Comprehensive knowledge of special education programs.
• Ability to secure MD certification in special education.
• Experience managing students with varying disabilities.

Responsibilities

• Teaches visually impaired students with multiple disabilities.
• Implements Applied Behavior Analysis strategies.
• Collaborates with service providers and family members.

Skills

Knowledge of special education principles

Ability to develop and write IEPs

Experience with autism and complex disabilities

Knowledge of visual impairment and adaptations

Classroom resource management

Ability to lift and provide physical support

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Education

MSDE certification in Vision (preferred)

Special education certification (required)

Tools

Low vision devices

Assistive technology

Data collection software

Job description

A specialized educational institution is seeking an educator for their Intensive Program. The role involves instructing visually impaired students, developing individualized educational programs (IEPs), and implementing evidence-based strategies to improve student outcomes. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of a Bachelor's degree in Education, be able to secure special education certification, and have experience with complex disabilities. This full-time position offers a structured schedule following the school year.