Teacher of the Visually Impaired

AXIS Teletherapy • PA

123d

About The Position

Every therapist deserves a work environment that enables them to provide the best possible services, just as every child deserves the support that empowers them to find their voice. AXIS Teletherapy was built by two SLP sisters who believed therapists thrive when they’re part of a community designed for balance, connection and purpose. Working with schools across the country, both virtual and brick-and-mortar, AXIS delivers remote therapy through a trusted team of speech-language pathologists, occupational therapists, psychologists, counselors, and evaluators. The result is high-quality care for students across the country, and a strong, supportive community for the professionals who serve them. Teacher of the Visually Impaired at AXIS play a vital role in helping students access learning by providing specialized instruction and support to students with visual impairments, including blindness and low vision. In a virtual model, they bring flexibility and expertise to schools that need their support, conducting assessments, collaborating with educators, and offering insight that guides real change. This meaningful work has a real impact, done in a way that honors both the student’s needs and the therapist’s well-being.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree or higher in special education or related field.
• Specialized certification in visual impairment education.
• Knowledge of braille and assistive technologies.
• PA Educational Specialist Certificate with area of concentration in Visually Impaired PK-12.
• 2+ years of experience in a school setting.
• Holds or is eligible to obtain all required PA clearances, including Act 34, Act 151, Act 114, and related mandates.

Nice To Haves

• Demonstrates ethical behavior and respects policies.
• Works effectively with colleagues and contributes to a positive, team-oriented environment.
• Maintains a growth mindset and responds well to challenges.
• Shows cultural sensitivity and manages time and tasks efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialized instruction and support to students with visual impairments, including blindness and low vision.
• Conduct assessments and collaborate with educators to enhance student learning.
• Offer insights that guide real change in educational practices for visually impaired students.

Benefits

• Part-Time Position available during school hours
• 1099 Contract Positions
• Competitive Pay
• Unparalleled Mentorship and Support
• 100% Remote

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees