School Services - School Visual Impairments Teacher

ESS Clinical is seeking a School Services School Visual Impairments Teacher for a local contract job in Glendale, Arizona.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Visual Impairments Teacher
• Discipline: School Services
• Start Date: 08/03/2026
• Duration: 36 weeks
• Employment Type: Local Contract

ESS Clinical is currently seeking a dedicated and passionate Teacher of the Visually Impaired (TVI) to support students within Washington Elementary School District (WESD) in Phoenix, Arizona for the 2026–2027 school year.
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The Teacher of the Visually Impaired (TVI) provides direct and consultative services to students with visual impairments across educational settings. The TVI collaborates with general education teachers, special education staff, related service providers, families, and administrators to ensure students receive appropriate accommodations, modifications, and specialized instruction.

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• Provide specialized instruction to students with visual impairments in accordance with Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)\n\t
• Conduct functional vision assessments and learning media assessments as appropriate\n\t
• Develop and implement instructional strategies tailored to each student's visual needs\n\t
• Teach compensatory skills, including:\n\t
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  • Braille reading and writing\n\t\t
  • Assistive technology\n\t\t
  • Sensory efficiency skills\n\t\t
  • Organization and study skills\n\t\t
  • Independent living skills\n\t
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• Adapt instructional materials into accessible formats, including Braille, large print, tactile graphics, and digital formats\n\t
• Collaborate with classroom teachers to modify curriculum and classroom environments\n\t
• Participate in IEP meetings and multidisciplinary team discussions\n\t
• Maintain accurate student records, progress monitoring data, and required documentation\n\t
• Consult with families regarding educational programming and student progress\n\t
• Assist in evaluating and recommending assistive technology and specialized equipment\n\t
• Support student access to educational, social, and extracurricular activities\n\t
• Maintain compliance with federal, state, and district special education regulations\n

\n\nRequired Qualifications\n\nArizona Certification Requirements\n\n

Candidates must possess or be eligible to obtain:

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• Valid Arizona Teaching Certificate issued by the Arizona Department of Education (ADE)\n

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AND

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• Arizona Teacher of Students with Visual Impairments (TVI) Endorsement\n\t
• Arizona IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card (or ability to obtain)\n

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OR

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• Special Education Certificate with Teacher of the Visually Impaired specialization recognized by the Arizona Department of Education\n

\n\nBenefits of Working with ESS Clinical\n\n

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• Competitive compensation\n\t
• Weekly pay\n\t
• W-2 employment opportunities\n\t
• Dedicated recruiter and operations support\n\t
• Access to school-based opportunities throughout Arizona\n\t
• Professional development opportunities\n\t
• Supportive and collaborative educational environment\n

\n\nWhy Join ESS Clinical?\n\n

At ESS Clinical, we are committed to connecting exceptional educational professionals with school districts that value student success. Join our team and make a lasting impact by helping students with visual impairments gain the skills and confidence they need to thrive academically and independently.

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ESS Clinical is an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcomes applicants from diverse backgrounds and experiences.
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ESS Clinical Job ID #4507. Posted job title: Teacher of Visual Impairment

About ESS ClinicalBenefits

• Weekly pay
• 401k retirement plan
• Medical benefits
• Dental benefits
• Vision benefits
• License and certification reimbursement
• Life insurance
• Pet insurance