Job Description
Job DescriptionMinimum 1+ years visually impaired experience required.
This part-time opportunity involves working with visually impaired students across grades Pre-K through 12 in a K-12 school setting located in Texico, NM. The role focuses on providing specialized support as a Teacher of the Visually Impaired (TVI) and Orientation and Mobility Specialist (OMS) during the 2025-2026 school year.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver tailored instruction and support to students with visual impairments from Pre-K to 12th grade
- Develop and implement educational and mobility plans to enhance students independence and academic progress
- Collaborate with classroom teachers, families, and support staff to integrate appropriate accommodations and resources
- Assess students needs and monitor progress regularly, adapting strategies as necessary
- Provide training and guidance on visual impairment to school personnel and caregivers
Qualifications:
- Hold or be eligible for a valid teaching license issued by the Department of Education with endorsements for TVI and OMS
- Experience working with students across various grade levels, including Pre-K, Elementary, Middle, and High School, is preferred
- Strong communication skills, patience, and the ability to work collaboratively in a school environment
Location:
- Texico, New Mexico
Benefits:
- Competitive compensation with weekly direct deposit
- Comprehensive insurance options including medical, dental, vision, and life coverage
- Matching 401(k) plan
- Flexible spending account for healthcare and dependent care expenses
This position offers an engaging way to make a significant difference in the educational and daily living outcomes of students with visual impairments. Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply to support students success across all grade levels in a dedicated K-12 setting.