Teacher of the Blind Visually Impaired

TheraPeds; Aurora (CO); On-site; USD 76,000 - 96,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision benefits

401K plan

Bi-monthly salary deposits

W-2 or 1099 employment option

Job summary

TheraPeds Partners is seeking a full-time, on-site Teacher of the Visually Impaired (TVI) for a school-based position in Aurora, CO. The role provides teaching and case management to PreK-12 students, with collaboration across interdisciplinary teams and ongoing IEP development.

The ideal candidate holds a Special Education degree and state license with VI credentials; O&M certification is a plus. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential, with guaranteed hours and competitive

Qualifications

• Bachelor or Masters in Special Education.
• Education Specialist Instruction Credential for Visual Impairments.
• Colorado Department of Education license required.
• Orientation and Mobility certification preferred.
• 1+ year in a school setting preferred.
• Experience with visually impaired students.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and assess IEPs for students with disabilities.
• Deliver instruction tailored to diverse learning styles and needs.
• Collaborate with parents, educators, and specialists for a comprehensive approach.
• Monitor progress and adapt instructional strategies to improve outcomes.
• Maintain accurate records of student performance and progress.
• Create a welcoming, safe classroom environment that fosters learning.
• Provide guidance to classroom staff in implementing educational strategies.

Education

Special Education degree

Education Specialist Credential (VI)

Colorado teaching license

O&M certification (preferred)

School experience

Job description

About Us

TheraPeds Partners is a Colorado based, therapist-owned and operated organization. We partner with our local schools to provide Teacher of the Blind or Visually Impaired(TVI) (BVI) services to PreK?12 students nationwide. As a team of special education providers, we understand the education process, IDEA requirements, and the importance of collaboration within multidisciplinary teams. Our mission is to deliver high-quality TVI (SPED) services while making meaningful connections in a collaborative learning environment.

Job Description and Responsibilities

This is a full-time, on-site role as a Teacher of the Visually Impaired (TVI) serving a school located in Aurora, CO.? The Teacher of the Blind or Visually impaired (TVI) will be responsible for providing teaching and case management services to students, conducting assessments, developing IEP plans, evaluating progress, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams (therapists, educators, parents). The role requires strong communication and interpersonal skills, as well as a passion for working with students with special needs.

Job Details

• Full-time, 37.5 hours/week


• 2026-2027 School year, August - May/June.


• On-site, in-person


• PreK-12 Grades ?


• Competitive pay


• Job duties: educational services, case management, evaluations


• Guaranteed hours, including documentation, administrative and planning time


• $55 ? $70+/hour ($2062-$2625/week+)

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and assess individualized education plans (IEPs) for students with disabilities.


• Deliver instruction tailored to meet the diverse learning styles and needs of students.


• Collaborate with parents, educators, and specialists to ensure a comprehensive approach to student learning and support.


• Monitor student progress and adapt instructional strategies to improve outcomes.


• Maintain accurate records of student performance, behavior, and progress to inform ongoing instruction and planning.


• Create a welcoming, safe, and productive classroom environment that encourages positive behavior and learning.


• Provide guidance and support to classroom staff in implementing educational strategies for students with special needs.

Requirements

• Bachelors or Masters Degree or higher in Special Education


• Education Specialist Instruction Credential ? Visual Impairments


• Must have Colorado Department of Education License


• Orientation and Mobility (O&M) Specialist certifications(preferred not required)


• 1+ years of experience in a school setting preferred


• Experience working with visually Impaired children


• Organizational and time management skills


• Proficient in use of technology


• Fingerprint background clearance


• Ability to collaborate with school staff and parents with a demonstrated ability to exercise a high level of tact and discretion in both internal and external communications

Physical Requirements

Working and playing with students requires that employees must be able to perform the necessary physical movement functions, as needed, such as lifting, sitting, walking, standing, crawling, and engaging with students in all physical locations and activities, while adhering to the duties outlined by the district.

Benefits

Benefits (eligibility dependent on employment status)

• Competitive compensation package with benefits including health, dental, and vision and 401K (W2)?


• Resources for health benefit enrollment and hourly rates which includes a stipend for health benefits and taxes (1099)


• Opportunities for professional development and continuing education


• Access to a supportive network within the TheraPeds community


• Guaranteed Hours


• Bi-Monthly Salary Deposits
  
• This position will be a W-2 employee or a 1099 contractor

Summary

TheraPeds Partners is seeking a full-time, on-site Teacher of the Blind or Visually Impaired for a school-based position in Aurora, CO. This role is ideal for candidates searching for Teacher of the Blind or Visually Impaired jobs near me, TVI teacher jobs, Colorado teacher of the blind or visually impaired positions, or full-time teacher of the blind or visually impaired roles.