Vision-Impaired Education Specialist

State-of-Missour; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 48,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Missouri School for the Blind is hiring a Teacher to support students with visual impairments in the St. Louis area. The role involves delivering personalized instruction aligned with IEPs, coordinating with the instructional team, and maintaining student records.

The position offers opportunities to work with families and collaborate with specialists to support student development. The successful candidate will hold a Bachelor’s Degree, Missouri State teaching certificate, and preferably

Qualifications

• Teach subject matter appropriate to certification and background.
• Develop, implement and evaluate IEP for each student.
• Plan class work within prescribed limits and prepare learning materials for special study.
• Maintain scholastic and attendance records.
• Provide individual instruction and encouragement as needed.
• Collaborate as part of a teaching team.
• Assist in student teacher training.
• Participate in conferences with parents.
• Consult with administrators/parents about student needs and progress.
• Provide on-site and community consultation.
• Consult with parents on educational and developmental needs.

Responsibilities

• Teach students according to their educational plan and certification.
• Collaborate with school staff to implement instructional strategies.
• Maintain accurate records and communicate progress to families.

Skills

Bachelor’s Degree

Missouri State teaching certificate

Special education certification

Education

Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university

Missouri State teacher certificate

VI/Special education certification preferred

Job description

Missouri School for the Blind is hiring a Teacher to support students with visual impairments in the St. Louis area. The role involves delivering personalized instruction aligned with IEPs, coordinating with the instructional team, and maintaining student records.

The position offers opportunities to work with families and collaborate with specialists to support student development. The successful candidate will hold a Bachelor’s Degree, Missouri State teaching certificate, and preferably