Special Education Teacher — Visually Impaired/Deaf

Education, Department of; United States; On-site; USD 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

The Georgia Department of Education, Georgia Academy for the Blind, is seeking an experienced Special Education Teacher for students with multiple disabilities in self-contained classrooms. Candidates must hold or be eligible for a Georgia certificate in Special Education Adaptive Curriculum and for the Visually Impaired, with A/AC knowledge.

Responsibilities include assessing student needs, developing instructional plans, creating materials, integrating assistive technology, and applying

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Visually Impaired (K-12)
• Georgia Teacher Certificate in Special Ed. Adaptive Curriculum
• Knowledge of Alternative/Augmentative Communication (A/AC)
• Experience with multi-disabled learners and assistive technology

Responsibilities

• Provide a comprehensive educational program for visually impaired or multi-disabled students in a residential setting.
• Develop/implement instructional plans and materials to meet individual student needs.
• Integrate assistive technology into classroom activities using research-based practices.
• Teach Visual Impairment classes across grade spans (P-5, 4-8, 9-12)

Skills

Special Ed Adapted Curriculum

Visually Impaired Education

A/AC Communication

Education

M.S. in Visually Impaired (K-12)

Certification: Special Education (Adaptive Curriculum)

Job description

The Georgia Department of Education, Georgia Academy for the Blind, is seeking an experienced Special Education Teacher for students with multiple disabilities in self-contained classrooms. Candidates must hold or be eligible for a Georgia certificate in Special Education Adaptive Curriculum and for the Visually Impaired, with A/AC knowledge.

Responsibilities include assessing student needs, developing instructional plans, creating materials, integrating assistive technology, and applying