Vision-Impaired Early Learning Educator & IEP Specialist

N9149 - The Maryland School for the Blind; Maryland; On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

N9149 - The Maryland School for the Blind is seeking an educator to coordinate and teach programs for students with visual impairments. Responsibilities include individual instruction, IEP development, and managing classroom resources.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree, experience with special education, and a strong understanding of visual impairments. The position requires collaboration with interdisciplinary teams and follows a school-year schedule with 35 hours per week.

Qualifications

• Comprehensive knowledge of special education principles and practices.
• Experience working with students with autism and sensory disorders.
• Ability to manage classroom resources and perform evaluations.

Responsibilities

• Teach visually impaired students on an individual and group basis.
• Facilitate the development and review of individualized educational programs.
• Plan and coordinate on and off-campus activities.

Skills

Knowledge of special education principles

Experience with students with autism and sensory disorders

General knowledge of visual impairment

Ability to develop and write IEPs

Education

Bachelor's degree in education or related field

MSDE TVI or special education certification

Tools

Augmentative communication devices

Adaptive technology

Job description

N9149 - The Maryland School for the Blind is seeking an educator to coordinate and teach programs for students with visual impairments. Responsibilities include individual instruction, IEP development, and managing classroom resources.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree, experience with special education, and a strong understanding of visual impairments. The position requires collaboration with interdisciplinary teams and follows a school-year schedule with 35 hours per week.