VI Teacher for K-12: Braille & Mobility Specialist

Eleutheria; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 58,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

CEU/license reimbursement

Tuition assistance

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401(k)

Paid sick time

Spread Pay options

Job summary

Eleutheria is seeking a Teacher for the Visually Impaired to provide instructional services for K-12 students in a school setting in Indianapolis, IN. You will assess, plan, and deliver targeted therapies to improve communication and access to education.

Responsibilities include teaching braille and orientation/mobility, developing IEPs, collaborating with families and multidisciplinary teams, and ensuring regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree from an accredited institution and Indiana Professional Educators License for programs for the visually impaired.
• Braille reading and writing proficiency and use of optical aids; orientation and mobility knowledge.
• Strong organizational and planning skills with professional English communication.

Responsibilities

• Assess pupils' visual functioning, communication, motor, social, self-help, academic, vocational and cognitive skills using criterion and norm-referenced tests.
• Create and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) with measurable goals based on assessments.
• Teach braille, orientation and mobility; help integrate students into regular education programs.
• Develop and deliver curriculum activities aligned to student objectives; provide consultation to regular teachers.
• Maintain a positive learning environment; monitor progress and adjust teaching strategies; prepare daily lesson plans.
• Complete records accurately and ensure compliance with state regulations and timelines; attend meetings and share materials.
• Demonstrate stamina and mobility for classroom activities and itinerant assignments; maintain data interpretation skills.
• Fulfill other assigned responsibilities as needed.

Skills

Braille literacy

Orientation & mobility

English communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Indiana licensure for visually impaired

Job description

Eleutheria is seeking a Teacher for the Visually Impaired to provide instructional services for K-12 students in a school setting in Indianapolis, IN. You will assess, plan, and deliver targeted therapies to improve communication and access to education.

Responsibilities include teaching braille and orientation/mobility, developing IEPs, collaborating with families and multidisciplinary teams, and ensuring regulatory compliance.