North Carolina - Teacher of the Visually Impaired

Allied Instructional; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 69,000 - 88,000; Full time

Job summary

Allied Instructional is seeking certified Teachers of the Visually Impaired (TVI) in Raleigh–Durham, North Carolina. Independent contractors are needed for in-person roles within local school divisions, offering part-time and full-time opportunities.

The ideal candidate holds a Professional License in visual impairment and brings knowledge of IEPs, 504 plans, and assessments, along with experience training teachers and service providers. Office locations support collaboration.

Qualifications

• Must hold a Professional License in visual impairment
• 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.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive assessments and services to school-aged students with visual impairments in local school divisions
• Develop and implement IEPs specific to visual impairments
• Collaborate with educational teams to support student outcomes
• Participate in planning and training for teachers and service providers related to visual impairments
• Assist in and document FVALMA assessments and recommendations
• Coordinate with parents, school staff, and service providers to support students

Job description

North Carolina - Teacher of the Visually Impaired

Location

Raleigh Durham area, North Carolina

Employment Type

Contractor

Position Type

In-Person

Service

Vision Services

Compensation

$50-$64

Experience

Entry-Level

Job Description

Seeking independent contractors: AIS is looking for certified Teachers of the Visually Impaired (TVI) in Raleigh Durham, North Carolina, to join our team of independent contractors. TVIs are itinerant and work in person in local school divisions to provide quality services to students with visual impairments and blindness. Part-time and full-time opportunities are available!

The TVIs function as a student’s educational team member to provide comprehensive assessments and services to school-aged students. The TVI assists in developing and implementing 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 the expected roles and responsibilities of a TVI within a school environment.

Qualifications:

Must hold a Professional License in visual impairment

Preferred work-related experience as a TVI

Considerable knowledge of special education regulations, policies, and procedures

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 the 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

Office - 100 England St. Ashland, VA 23005