Teacher of Visually Impaired in Ludington, MI

Make an impact educating and supporting students with visual impairments as a Teacher for the Visually Impaired in the beautiful Ludington, MI area! This contract opportunity is ideal for compassionate educators with specialized expertise in visual impairment.

• Valid certification as a Teacher for the Visually Impaired (TVI), or eligibility for state licensure.
• Experience working with students who are visually impaired, preferably within an educational setting.
• Strong understanding of adaptive technology, Braille instruction, and accessible learning materials.
• Collaborative mindset for working closely with general educators, special education staff, and families.
• Excellent communication skills to advocate for student needs and facilitate IEP processes.
• Organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable traveling between school sites as needed.

• Deliver individualized and group instruction to students with visual impairments across grade levels.
• Assess students to determine current functioning and develop appropriate educational strategies.
• Create and adapt educational materials to ensure accessibility for all students.
• Provide direct instruction in Braille reading/writing, use of assistive technology, orientation, and mobility as needed.
• Participate in IEP meetings, progress monitoring, and write reports documenting student growth.
• Train and support staff in strategies and tools to optimize inclusion.
• Serve as a resource in the school community to foster understanding and support for visually impaired students.

Enjoy the professional satisfaction of helping students gain independence, confidence, and academic success. Experience the charm and outdoor opportunities in the Ludington, MI region while making a meaningful difference as a Teacher for the Visually Impaired.