Teacher - Visually Impaired

Teacher - For the Visually Impaired

Williamsburg James City School District Central Office, Williamsburg, Virginia

Job : 5737084
Final date to receive applications: Posted until filled
Posted: May 26, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)
Starting Date: Jul 1, 2026
Position Type: Full-Time
Salary: $55,311 Per Year

Special Education >
Visually Impaired

Primary Function: Assume responsibility for the delivery of the instructional program for students with visual impairment.

• Hold a professional license with endorsement in teaching students with visual impairment
• Master's Degree preferred
• Possess high moral standards and integrity
• Meet the selection criteria for a special education teacher
• Ability to quickly learn procedures used to report information and maintain records
• Ability to move about in room to monitor students and check work in classrooms with varied seating and desk organization patterns
• Ability to travel to more than one work location in the course of the day if assigned to an itinerant position
• Ability to prepare required written reports
• Ability to monitor and ensure appropriate student behavior, including outdoor activity areas, gymnasiums, etc.

• Design and implement instruction for students with visual impairment
• Be a contributing member of the school's transdisciplinary team
• Act as a consultant for members of the school's staff
• Be involved in the assessment and acquisition of assistive technology devices
• Design and implement appropriate individualized assessment
• Provide modification and adaptation of curricula
• Provide translation, transcription, and instruction in Braille
• Be involved in orientation and mobility training (Pre-cane travel/safety skills)
• Function as a liaison and trainer for the VDVH Low Vision Clinic
• Be an active participant in Child Study and Eligibility Committees as appropriate
• Perform other duties as assigned by the building administrator and Director of Student Services

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

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