School-Based Vision Therapist: Elevate Visual Learning

Berkeley Charter Education Association; Summerville (SC); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An educational organization in Summerville is seeking a Vision Therapist to support students with visual processing deficits. The role involves conducting therapy sessions, collaborating with educators, and maintaining accurate progress logs. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, experience with children, and strong knowledge of visual processing issues. This position offers a chance to make a significant impact on students' educational experiences while ensuring best practices in student development.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of experience working with children in educational or clinical settings.
• Experience in public or charter schools is preferred.
• Completion of formal training in Vision Therapy.

Responsibilities

• Conduct vision therapy sessions as prescribed in IEPs.
• Collaborate with optometrists to evaluate and develop therapy plans.
• Maintain accurate session notes and track student progress.

Skills

Knowledge of visual processing

Interpersonal and communication skills

Collaboration across teams

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Vision Science, Psychology, Occupational Therapy, Special Education, or a related field

Master’s degree preferred

Job description

An educational organization in Summerville is seeking a Vision Therapist to support students with visual processing deficits. The role involves conducting therapy sessions, collaborating with educators, and maintaining accurate progress logs. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, experience with children, and strong knowledge of visual processing issues. This position offers a chance to make a significant impact on students' educational experiences while ensuring best practices in student development.