Youth Services Specialist (TVI)

Lighthouse Works; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Health insurance

PTO

Job summary

Lighthouse Central Florida seeks a Teacher of the Visually Impaired to collaborate on vision-specific program curricula and instruction for the Children's and Transition Program. Travel to schools and IEP-related support may be required, with some nights and weekends possible.

You’ll join a multidisciplinary team delivering vision rehabilitation services and have a direct impact on youth who are blind or visually impaired, contributing to program development and family collaboration.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree (Master’s preferred) in a related field.
• 2+ years’ experience with individuals with visual impairments.
• Passion for mission-driven work and improving lives.

Responsibilities

• Be part of a multidisciplinary team delivering vision rehabilitation services.
• Impact the lives of youth who are blind or visually impaired.
• Provide direct client support and assessments for youth programs and school contracts.
• Contribute to program development and family/community collaboration.

Skills

Team collaboration

Vision rehabilitation knowledge

Client assessment

Education

Bachelor’s degree (Master’s preferred) in a related field

TVI or TVI/COMS

Job description

Description

Make a meaningful impact. Be part of a team that changes lives. At Lighthouse Central Florida, we empower individuals with visual impairments to live independently and confidently. We’re seeking a Teacher of the Visually Impaired who will provide expertise and collaborate on vision-specific program curricula and instruction for the Children's and Transition Program. This role will participate in and support the Children's/Transition Program and the values and mission of Lighthouse Central Florida (LCF) as a rehabilitation team member, and will maintain the confidentiality of program participants in accordance with State and Federal regulations. This role may also support IEP-related contracts within the community, travel to schools, and provide educational supports to students.

What You’ll Do

• Be a part of a multidisciplinary team delivering vision rehabilitation services
• Impact the lives to youth who are blind or visually impaired
• Provide direct client support and assessments to our various youth programs and school contracts; which includes some nights and weekends
• Bring your knowledge and background to our program development

Qualifications

What You Bring

• Bachelor’s degree (Master’s preferred) in a related field
• 2+ years’ experience working with individuals with visual impairments (or other disabilities)
• Passion for mission-driven work and improving lives

Preferred Certifications

TVI or TVI/COMS

Why Join Us?

• Salary: $60,000 -$65,000 + incentive pay eligibility
• Benefits: 401(k) with company match, health insurance, PTO, and more
• Mission-driven work with real community impact
• Collaborative, purpose-driven culture