Itinerant Vision Teacher 187191 Days
Itinerant Vision Teacher 187191 Days
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09-04-2025
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Job Description
Watson Candidate Assistant is here to answer questions about working at Dallas ISD.
- Teach district students who are visually impaired and modify instructions for these students.
- Assess district students to qualify them as visually impaired.
- Attend Admission Review and Dismissal (ARD) meetings regarding students with visual
impairments. - Assist classroom teachers regarding curriculum and activities of the classroom that as a
direct result of the students visual impairment require adaptation or reinforcement for the student. - Obtain large print or Braille textbooks.
- Provide low vision aids and instructions for using such aids.
- Maintain contact with parents to assist them in the development of a realistic understanding
of their childs abilities progress and future goals. - Share resources and educational information with parents.
- Interpret specific eye conditions and results of functional vision assessments.
- Assist in making environmental modifications in the schools to accommodate visually
impaired students. - Share responsibility for ongoing assessment and program planning.
- Provide inservice training programs related to vision impairment when needed.
- Maintain knowledge of current issues and methodologies within the field through conventions publications and interaction with other professionals.
- May occasionally visit students homes to provide special education and vision adaptations and modifications.
- Performs all other tasks and duties as assigned
- Bachelors Degree in a directly related field; valid Texas teacher certificate with required endorsements or valid university deficiency plan for permit.
- Candidates holding a valid Texas teaching certificate in one content area and pursuing an additional certification for a Teacher of Students with Visual Impairments (TSVI) are eligible to apply for a TSVI position under an Emergency Permit he or she must meet the following criteria (extracted from TAC Chapter 230 Subchapter F Rule 230.77 Section (f)2(B)
- Demonstrated ability to assess the environmental modifications needed in schools to accommodate visually impaired students.
- Demonstrated knowledge of Braille.
- Demonstrated ability to interpret specific eye conditions and the results of functional vision assessments.
- Demonstrated organizational communication and interpersonal skills required to achieve the goals of the position.
- Must be able to drive and have personal transportation.
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