Teacher of Visually Impaired

Ampersand Therapy•Gainesville, GA

3d•$43 - $50•Onsite

About The Position

Ampersand Therapy is hiring a full-time Teacher of Visually Impaired for a K–12 school setting in Gainesville, GA. In this role, you’ll play a critical part in student success by delivering specialized instruction and support that maximizes learning experiences for students with visual impairments, fosters academic growth, interpersonal development, and daily living skills, and creates a safe, flexible, and engaging learning environment while collaborating with students, families, and school leadership to support individual educational goals and progress.

Requirements

Georgia Teaching Certificate Special Education (P-12)
Visual Impairment
Bachelors from an accredited college or university in education discipline applicable to teaching assignments.
Strong communication and collaboration skills

Nice To Haves

School-based experience preferred, not required

Responsibilities

Collaborate with teachers, paraprofessionals, and specialists to support student success
Develop and implement individualized educational programs tailored to student needs
Adapt curriculum and differentiate instruction to support diverse learning styles and abilities
Create a safe, engaging, and supportive classroom environment for students with visual impairments
Provide individualized and small-group instruction to maximize academic, social, and daily living skills
Monitor, assess, document, and communicate student progress, goals, and outcomes
Maintain accurate records for attendance, grading, assessments, and compliance requirements
Build strong partnerships with students, families, and school staff through effective communication and collaboration
Apply knowledge of special education practices, visual impairment supports, curriculum, and educational technology
Stay current on educational best practices, special education laws, and professional development opportunities