Teacher of Students with Blindness/Visual Impairments (BVI) - Part-Time
$54,080–$95,680 year
On-siteMinnetonka, Minnesota, United States
Job Summary
Implement direct and consultative special education services for students with blindness or visual impairments in accordance with their Individualized Education Programs (IEPs). Provide specialized instruction, develop accessible instructional materials including Braille, and support classroom accommodations such as Braille writers. Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and related service providers to recommend assistive technology and guide students in using specialized tools. Participate in IEP meetings, evaluations, and progress monitoring while maintaining required documentation and service logs. This contingent part-time role requires a valid Minnesota BVI teaching license and focuses on ensuring curriculum accessibility throughout the school year.
Required Qualifications
- Valid Minnesota teaching license as a Teacher of Students with Blindness/Visual Impairments (BVI/TVI)
- Knowledge of Braille literacy, Braille writers, accessible instructional materials, and accommodations for students with visual impairments
- Knowledge of assistive technology and specialized equipment for students with visual impairments
- Understanding of instructional practices for students with visual impairments, including those with multiple disabilities
- Strong organizational, problem-solving, and consultation skills
- Ability to work independently while managing multiple priorities
Desired Qualifications
- Experience serving students with multiple disabilities
- Experience collaborating within multidisciplinary educational teams
- Orientation and Mobility (O&M) certification or experience
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