Teacher of the Visually Impaired

Nyman Associates, Inc.; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sick Time

401(k)

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Referral bonuses

Materials provided

Job summary

Nyman Associates is seeking a dedicated Teacher of the Visually Impaired to support students with visual impairments in school settings. You will provide itinerant services, deliver Braille and O&M instruction, and tailor lessons to each student’s needs.

The role emphasizes collaboration with IEP teams, documentation, and adaptive material development. A TVI certification and passion for accessible education are essential for success in a supportive, growth-oriented environment.

Qualifications

• Certification as TVI is required.
• Experience with students who are blind or visually impaired preferred.
• Ability to collaborate with IEP teams.

Responsibilities

• Provide itinerant vision-related educational services to students with visual impairments or blindness.
• Deliver individualized instruction, including Braille and orientation & mobility support.
• Conduct functional vision and learning media assessments.
• Adapt curriculum, instructional materials, and classroom environments to ensure accessibility.
• Develop accommodations and specialized learning materials based on student needs.
• Participate as an active member of the IEP team, including writing goals and monitoring progress.
• Plan and implement lessons tailored to students’ visual and educational needs.
• Maintain accurate documentation and submit required reports.
• Assist with acquiring and implementing adaptive equipment and accessible materials.
• Collaborate with teachers, related service providers, and families to support student inclusion and success.

Skills

TVI experience

Braille & O&M

IEP collaboration

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Accessibility advocacy

Education

TVI Certification

Job description

Job Title:Teacher of the Visually ImpairedPay Range:Based upon experienceJob Description:Whether you're an experienced Teacher of the Visually Impaired seeking a fresh start or a newly certified TVI looking for mentorship and support, Nyman Associates offers the guidance, flexibility, and collaborative environment to help you thrive while making a meaningful impact on students’ lives.Why Join Nyman Associates?Nyman Associates is a trusted educational services provider specializing in school-based and early intervention therapy services, serving students and communities across a growing multi-state footprint for over 40 years.We offer:Flexible placement opportunities based on your interests, preferred age groups, and scheduleDedicated support from experienced Clinical Leads and Clinical DirectorsOngoing professional development and continuing education opportunitiesA collaborative and supportive educational communityCareer advancement pathways and mentorship opportunitiesWhat You’ll DoAs a Teacher of the Visually Impaired (TVI), you will provide specialized educational support to students with blindness or visual impairments within school-based settings.Responsibilities include:Provide itinerant vision-related educational services to students with visual impairments or blindnessDeliver individualized instruction, including Braille and orientation & mobility supportConduct functional vision and learning media assessmentsAdapt curriculum, instructional materials, and classroom environments to ensure accessibilityDevelop accommodations and specialized learning materials based on student needsParticipate as an active member of the IEP team, including writing goals and monitoring progressPlan and implement lessons tailored to students’ visual and educational needsMaintain accurate documentation and submit required reportsAssist with acquiring and implementing adaptive equipment and accessible materialsCollaborate with teachers, related service providers, and families to support student inclusion and successWhat We’re Looking ForCertification as a Teacher of Students with Visual Impairments requiredExperience working with students with blindness or visual impairments preferredStrong communication, collaboration, and organizational skillsPassion for supporting students with diverse learning needsCommitment to creating accessible and inclusive educational environmentsBenefitsEmployee (W2) positionSick Time401(k)Health, dental, and vision insurance optionsLife insuranceReferral bonusesMaterials providedAbout Nyman AssociatesNyman Associates is a trusted educational services provider dedicated to helping students succeed through compassionate, high-quality educational and therapeutic support. Our team-centered culture ensures educators feel supported, connected, and empowered throughout their careers.Join a team committed to helping students build confidence, independence, and lifelong success.#S-NymanMISC