Teacher for the Visually Impaired (TVI) | Chalmette, Louisiana

Make a difference in the lives of students with visual impairments as a dedicated educator in a supportive school setting. This part-time, onsite opportunity offers the chance to work closely with a small caseload of seven students of varying levels, providing specialized instruction that truly matters. The contract spans the  school year and is ideal for professionals who are passionate about accessibility and meaningful educational experiences.

• Current certification as a Teacher of the Visually Impaired
• Previous experience supporting students with visual impairments, preferably in a school environment
• Strong knowledge of Braille, assistive technology, and accessible instructional strategies
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Commitment to inclusive education and individualized student achievement

• Provide direct instruction to students with visual impairments, adapting methods to meet individual needs
• Assess students skill levels and develop or modify appropriate IEP goals and instructional plans
• Collaborate with classroom teachers, aides, and family members to ensure an accessible learning environment
• Offer recommendations and training for specialized equipment and classroom adaptations
• Monitor and document student progress, adjusting approaches as needed for optimal growth
• Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to multidisciplinary discussions for student support

As a valued educator in this impactful contract role, youll enjoy the flexibility of working one to two days a week in a positive, student-centered environment. Experience the rewards of fostering independence and academic growth for students who benefit most from your expertise.