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Lead Vision Teacher 191 Days

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Dallas - USA

Monthly Salary drjobs

Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

  • 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
  • Obtain large print or Braille textbooks and 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
  • Interpret specific eye conditions and results of functional vision assessments
  • Assist in making environmental modifications in the schools to accommodate visually impaired students
  • Provide inservice training programs related to vision impairment when needed
  • May occasionally visit students homes to provide special education and vision adaptations and modifications
  • Performs all other tasks and duties as assigned
  • Regular and punctual attendance at the worksite is required for this position
  • Bachelors Degree in a directly related field; valid Texas teacher certificate with required endorsements for subject and subject level assigned; TEA Certification in Deficient Vision.
  • 3 5 years of satisfactory teaching experience.
  • 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)
  • Must be able to drive and have personal transportation.
  • 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.
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