Teacher of Students with Visual Impairments- School Age (TVI)

Family of Kidz; Marlboro (NY); Sur place; USD 91 000 - 129 000; Temps partiel

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA, Legal &

Pet Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Referral Program

Professional Development Assistance

Full-Time Opportunities Available

Team Building events

Incentive Program

Résumé du poste

Family of Kidz is seeking a part-time, fee-for-service teacher for students who are blind or visually impaired in Wappingers Falls, NY. The role supports students with IEP/IFSP goals, with flexible hours during and after school.

Certification as a NYS TVI is required. A minimum of one year supporting children and families is preferred; bilingual is a plus. Benefits are available for part-time staff. This is a fee-for-service arrangement with rate setting based on caseload.

Qualifications

• NYS Certification TVI required.
• Minimum of 1 year experience in supporting children and families preferred?
• Bilingual is a plus.

Responsabilités

• Perform initial and ongoing assessments designed for blind and visually impaired students.
• Provide instruction and support to students per IEP/IFSP.
• Maintain communication with lead supervisors and school team.
• Maintain accurate attendance and submit electronic billing daily.
• Attend professional development trainings to maintain best practices.
• Maintain professionalism with parents, teachers, and other professionals.
• Attend CSE/CPSE/IFSP meetings.

Connaissances

Communication

Collaboration

Time management

Team player

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Formation

NYS Certification TVI (Teacher of Students who are Blind or Visually Impaired)

Description du poste

Teacher of Students with Visual Impairments

Details about this opportunity:

Location: Wappingers Falls, NY

Status: Fee for Service, Part time only

Hours: Availability during and/or after school

Compensation: Fee for Service: $80/hour

Please note this is a range. Rates are determined by the service provided, professional experience and license/certifications held. In addition the position posted may be either full-time or fee-for-service (FFS), depending on the current caseload which will be discussed during the interview. This arrangement can vary and is subject to change.

What we have to offer YOU:

Family of Kidz Part Time offerings include:

PART TIME BENEFITS:

We are excited to offer a range of valuable benefits for our employees who work 25 or more hours per week (Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA, Legal and Pet Insurance)

• Employee Assistance Program
• Referral Program
• Professional Development Assistance
• Full-Time Opportunities Available
• Team Building events
• Incentive Program

Responsibilities:

• Initial and on-going assessments designed for blind and visually impaired
• Provide instruction and support to students in the development and maintenance of skills specified in the students’ IEP/IFSP
• Ongoing communication with lead supervisors and school team.
• Maintain accurate attendance and submit electronic billing on a daily basis.
• Attend professional development trainings to maintain best practice approach and continue personal development.
• Maintain professionalism with parents, teachers, and other professionals.
• Attend CSE/CPSE/IFSP meetings.

About You:

If you have these attributes:

• Passionate about working with children and their families
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Strong ability to collaborate with various professionals
• Self-starter and independent problem solver
• Excellent time management, organizational skills, and attention to detail
• Ability to function well in a high-paced and dynamic environment
• Flexible thinker with the ability to pivot when necessary
• Must be a team-player

And this background:

• NYS Certification Teacher of Students who are Blind or Visually Impaired (TVI)
• Minimum of (1) year experience working in a setting focusing on supporting children and their families preferred
• Bilingual is a plus

Why Join our Family?

Since 1998, Family of Kidz has brought together highly qualified teams of professionals who work diligently to help children with special needs, from birth to adulthood. Our focus is on establishing a strong understanding of each child’s needs and teaching them skills that lead to greater independence and an enhanced quality of life.

Family of Kidz provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.