Visually Impaired Teachers Job in Westport, MA

Overview

Job Responsibilities

• Provide specialized instruction to students with visual impairments
• Assess students’ functional vision and learning needs
• Develop, implement, and monitor Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
• Adapt instructional materials into accessible formats (Braille, large print, audio, digital)
• Teach compensatory skills, orientation, mobility awareness, and independent living skills
• Collaborate with general education teachers, parents, and related service providers
• Recommend and support the use of assistive technology and adaptive equipment
• Monitor and document student academic and functional progress
• Participate in IEP meetings and multidisciplinary team planning
• Ensure compliance with state and federal special education regulations

Job Benefits

• 401(k)
• Dental Insurance
• Life Insurance/AD&D
• Short Term Disability
• Paid Time Off
• Professional Development Assistance
• Referral Program
• Vision Insurance

Job Schedule

• 7 to 8 -hour shift
• Monday to Friday