Vision-Impaired Early Learning Educator

The Maryland School for the Blind; Maryland; On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

The Maryland School for the Blind is seeking a qualified professional to coordinate educational programs for students with visual impairments. This role involves teaching diverse groups and ensuring compliance with individualized educational programs (IEP).

Candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree, along with Maryland special education certification. The position focuses on supporting students with unique needs and requires active participation in interdisciplinary meetings. Commitment to educational best practices is vital.

Qualifications

• Comprehensive knowledge of special education principles, practices, and procedures.
• Experience working with students with autism and sensory disorders strongly preferred.
• Minimum Bachelor's degree with special education certification required.

Responsibilities

• Teaches visually impaired students individually and in groups.
• Facilitates the development and evaluation of individualized educational programs (IEP).
• Plans on and off-campus activities and manages classroom resources.

Skills

Knowledge of special education principles

Experience with students with autism

Understanding of visual impairment

Classroom resource management

Education

Bachelor's degree

MSDE TVI or special education certification

Tools

Augmentative communication devices

Computer

Job description

The Maryland School for the Blind is seeking a qualified professional to coordinate educational programs for students with visual impairments. This role involves teaching diverse groups and ensuring compliance with individualized educational programs (IEP).

Candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree, along with Maryland special education certification. The position focuses on supporting students with unique needs and requires active participation in interdisciplinary meetings. Commitment to educational best practices is vital.