Teacher of the Visually Impaired

The Language and Learning Lab • New York, NY

1d • Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking part-time Teachers of the Visually Impaired and Orientation & Mobility Teachers to join our growing team. Our specialists provide home/community based services to school age children who have visual impairment and blindness. They are responsible for direct services, completing documentation and keeping accurate records of session notes. This part-time position is in one location.

Requirements

• NYS Licensed Teacher of the Visually Impaired or Orientation & Mobility Teacher
• Bachelor's or Master's Degree a related field
• Must be willing to provide services in Brooklyn, NY
• Must be available Monday - Friday
• Experience providing Educational Vision Services

Nice To Haves

• Independent - you work well with limited supervision and take ownership
• Compassionate - you have a heart for special needs children and provide quality therapy
• Driven - you have a strong work ethic and positive attitude towards overcoming obstacles
• Organized - you can easily manage your time and resources to achieve efficient, quality results
• Conscientious - you appreciate the importance of being consistent with students and family

Responsibilities

• Provide Educational Vision Services to school age children in the home
• Foster strong relationships with families and create a nurturing learning environment in home settings
• Engage with caregivers to maintain consistent therapeutic schedules
• Maintain weekly, quarterly, and annual paperwork including daily session notes, progress reports and annual review

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level