Teacher of the Visually Impaired (TVI)- School Based Services

Foundation for Blind Children is seeking Teachers of the Visually Impaired (TVI) to join their team in a full-time, nine-month position. The role involves providing direct instruction, education, and support to students and their families, as well as coordinating individual education plans and administering assessments.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree from accredited college or university in Education of the Visually Impaired
• Certifiable as a Teacher of the Visually Impaired in the state of Arizona
• Knowledge of the stages of development for children and the special learning needs of visually impaired children
• Ability to modify and adapt classroom materials, equipment, and classroom environment
• Ability to establish rapport and maintain effective relationships with children and their families
• Ability to incorporate assistive technology when appropriate
• Ability to work as a team member
• Ability to work with a group of professionals and coordinate classroom schedules to best meet students’ needs
• Proficiency in Spanish language preferred but not required

Benefits

• Paid time off
• Paid holidays and breaks
• 35 hour work week
• Full benefits package