Visual Impairment Program (VIP) Instructional Assistant

Gateway Regional School District

Job Location:

Huntington, WV - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 17 - 28

Posted on: 6 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

VIP Program Instructional AssistantGateway High SchoolGateway Regional is seeking a caring individual to provide one-on-one support to a high school student with disabilities. The Ideal candidate will be patient thoughtful and caring and be able to set limits addition the ideal candidate will:Collaborate with special education staff and classroom teachersSupport the student in navigating the school environment safely (hallways cafeteria transitions).Assist with organization of materials technology and workspace to ensure with adapting instructional materials and other accommodations recommended by the Teacher of the Visually Impaired (TVI) and related service to learn and support the use of assistive technology such as screen readers magnification tools or braille devices under the guidance of the social emotional and academic supportAbility to take feedback and instruction from teacher and therapistsParticipate in team meetings or checkins as around confidentialitySalary range: $17.97-$28.75 dependent upon education experience and placementExperience working with students with braille and assistive technology needs is not required but helpful. Should be comfortable supporting students who are increasing independent skills under the direction of the TVI and special education are committed to fostering independence dignity and access for all learners. We seek someone who shares this belief and is eager to make a meaningful impact in a students daily school experience.

Required Experience:

Junior IC