Part-Time Traveling TVI for Visually Impaired Students

The Maryland School for the Blind; White Marsh (MD); On-site; USD 45,000 - 70,000; Part time

Job summary

The Maryland School for the Blind is seeking an Itinerant Teacher of the Visually Impaired (TVI) to provide specialized instruction and support to visually impaired students across various school systems. This part-time position involves teaching skills like UEB and Assistive Technology while developing individualized education plans. Ideal candidates will possess a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Education, certification in Vision, and knowledge of special education principles and visual impairments.

Qualifications

• Certification in Vision required.
• Knowledge of visual impairment causes and adaptations.
• General knowledge of medical disorders relevant to students.

Responsibilities

• Teaches visually impaired students individually.
• Consults on classroom adaptations.
• Participates in development of individualized educational plans.

Skills

Knowledge of special education principles

Consultation skills

Instructional skills

Evaluation and assessment skills

Education

Bachelor's and/or Master’s degree in Education

Certification in Vision

Tools

Assistive Technology

Augmentative communication Devices

Job description

The Maryland School for the Blind is seeking an Itinerant Teacher of the Visually Impaired (TVI) to provide specialized instruction and support to visually impaired students across various school systems. This part-time position involves teaching skills like UEB and Assistive Technology while developing individualized education plans. Ideal candidates will possess a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Education, certification in Vision, and knowledge of special education principles and visual impairments.