Teacher of Blind and Visually Impaired Children I (Remote)

Catholic Charities Maine Educational Services for the Blind and Visually Impaired Children currently has a Full-Time opening for a Teacher of Visually Impaired Children I. This is a remote position with services delivered primarily through virtual platforms. The position requires periodic in-person attendance for team collaboration and agency meetings and includes collaboration with in-person support staff.

The Teacher of Blind and Visually Impaired Children I (TVI I) is a professional teacher qualified to provide specialized instruction to children (ages 022) who are visually impaired. These services complement the work of the classroom teacher and parents. The primary goal of these services is to enable children withvisualimpairment to be educated within the least restrictive environment.

Benefits:

• A choice of three (3) comprehensive medical plans
• Dental & Vision Insurance
• Accident & Critical Illness insurance with apaidHealth Screeningbenefit (optional)
• Basic Life and Long-Term Disability insurance (100%employerpaid!)
• 401k agency contribution
• Employee Assistance Plan
• Bereavement Time off
• Mileage reimbursement
• Health and Wellness program including up to $100 reimbursement per year on health and wellness purchases as well as access to group & individual wellness coaching

You may apply directly on ourCareer Centeror send your resume and cover letter via email () fax ) or mail to Human Resources Office Catholic Charities Maine P.O. Box 10660 Portland ME 04104.

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Qualifications: The Teacher of Blind and Visually Impaired Children I shall have a minimum of aBachelorsdegree with a specialty in education for the blind/visually impaired from an accredited and recognized university or college program. Mainecertification (291) isrequired.

A minimum of3yearsofexperiencein teaching children who are blind and visually impaired including providing virtual instruction and supervising or collaborating with paraprofessional staff is preferred.