Orientation & Mobility Specialist for Visually Impaired

State of Louisiana; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Louisiana Special School District is seeking a dedicated LSVI Orientation & Mobility Teacher for the Louisiana School for the Visually Impaired. This unclassified-regular, full-time nine-month role involves implementing the LSDVI instructional philosophy and providing outreach instruction across Louisiana.

Minimum qualifications include Louisiana teaching certification (or out-of-state), with alternative certification considered for qualified candidates.

Qualifications

• Valid Louisiana teaching certificate required.
• Valid out-of-state teaching certificate required.
• Alternative certification path requires a bachelor's degree and enrollment in an approved program.

Responsibilities

• Implement LSDVI instructional philosophy and curricula in outreach services.
• Understand special education rules and apply state and federal laws.
• Maintain records and ensure confidentiality per ADA.
• Travel statewide to provide outreach and assist with on-campus activities.
• Develop weekly lesson plans for early childhood (0–3) with supervisor review.
• Demonstrate effective office management and strong interpersonal skills.

Education

Louisiana teaching certificate

Out-of-State teaching certificate

Alternative Certification Candidate

Job description

Louisiana Special School District is seeking a dedicated LSVI Orientation & Mobility Teacher for the Louisiana School for the Visually Impaired. This unclassified-regular, full-time nine-month role involves implementing the LSDVI instructional philosophy and providing outreach instruction across Louisiana.

Minimum qualifications include Louisiana teaching certification (or out-of-state), with alternative certification considered for qualified candidates.