Teacher of Visually Impaired in Riverside, CA

ProCare Therapy; Riverside (CA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 91,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

Housing

Meals/incidentals

Job summary

ProCare Therapy in Riverside, CA is seeking a Teacher for the Visually Impaired to support K-12 students. This full-time, full school year role focuses on individualized instruction, independence, and collaboration with a supportive educational team.

You will adapt materials in Braille or large print, conduct functional vision assessments with IEP teams, and partner with families to reach learning goals. The position offers a stable year-long assignment with benefits.

Qualifications

• Valid, active state teaching credential with appropriate endorsement for teaching students with visual impairments
• Proven experience working with K-12 students who are visually impaired, including developing and implementing IEPs
• Strong ability to modify curriculum and classroom materials for accessibility
• Excellent interpersonal skills for collaborating with staff, families, and related service providers
• Commitment to fostering independence and inclusion for all students

Responsibilities

• Provide specialized instruction to students with visual impairments in the classroom and one-on-one settings
• Adapt or create learning materials using Braille, large print, or other accessible formats
• Conduct functional vision assessments and contribute insights to multidisciplinary IEP teams
• Consult regularly with general education teachers and support staff to ensure accessibility and student success
• Participate in ongoing professional development to maintain best practices in vision services
• Partner with families to support learning goals and adaptive strategies

Skills

IEP development

Collaborative teamwork

Adaptive instruction

Accessibility adaptation

Education

Valid teaching credential with VI endorsement

Job description

Bring your expertise in supporting students with visual impairments to a rewarding contract opportunity supporting learners in an educational setting near Riverside, CA. As a Teacher for the Visually Impaired, you'll play a crucial role in helping students achieve their fullest potential by tailoring instruction to their unique needs, fostering independence, and collaborating with a collaborative and supportive educational team. This full-time, full school year assignment allows you to make a lasting impact throughout the academic year.

Key Qualifications:

• Valid, active state teaching credential with appropriate endorsement for teaching students with visual impairments
• Proven experience working with K-12 students who are visually impaired, including developing and implementing Individualized Education Plans (IEPs)
• Strong ability to modify curriculum and classroom materials for accessibility
• Excellent interpersonal skills for collaborating with staff, families, and related service providers
• Commitment to fostering independence and inclusion for all students

Primary Responsibilities:

• Provide specialized instruction to students with visual impairments in the classroom and one-on-one settings
• Adapt or create learning materials using Braille, large print, or other accessible formats
• Conduct functional vision assessments and contribute insights to multidisciplinary IEP teams
• Consult regularly with general education teachers and support staff to ensure accessibility and student success
• Participate in ongoing professional development to maintain best practices in vision services
• Partner with families to support learning goals and adaptive strategies

Youll appreciate the stability of a full-year contract and the chance to build strong relationships with students and staff.

Compensation for this position ranges from $36.37 to $66.37. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.