TVI - Monument, CO
| Hours | Full-time |
|---|---|
| Location | Monument, Colorado |
About this job
Job Description
Make a difference in the lives of students with visual impairments by providing specialized instruction and support in a trusted school setting. This dynamic contract opportunity near Monument, CO runs from August 11 through May 20, offering the chance to impact up to eight K-12 students across 15-20 hours per week. Embrace the rewarding challenge of helping learners achieve their fullest potential while collaborating with passionate educators.
Ideal Candidates Will Have:
- Valid certification as a Teacher of the Visually Impaired (TVI)
- Experience working with students who are blind or have low vision in educational settings
- Ability to adapt and modify curriculum and materials for visual accessibility
- Strong communication skills to effectively consult with teachers, staff, and families
- Understanding of assistive technology and tools for visually impaired students
- Patience, creativity, and dedication to individualized instruction
Key Responsibilities Include:
- Delivering direct instruction to K-12 students with visual impairments, according to Individualized Education Plans (IEPs)
- Evaluating student needs and progress while tracking and documenting growth
- Recommending and implementing appropriate accommodations, modifications, and assistive devices
- Coordinating with general educators and support staff to create accessible classroom experiences
- Providing guidance and resources to families to support learning at home
- Attending relevant meetings and contributing to the IEP process for each student
Imagine connecting with a small, diverse group of students and serving as an invaluable resource as they navigate their educational journey. Flexibility in weekly hours accommodates a healthy work-life blend, and the school atmosphere fosters professional collaboration and growth.
Ready to spark new possibilities for students with visual impairments this school year? Submit your application to join a rewarding professional experience with a profound impact.
Compensation for this position ranges from $28.52 to $48.52. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.
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