Teacher for the Visually Impaired | Virginia Beach, Virginia

Job Description

Job DescriptionMinimum 1+ years visually impaired experience required.

A K-12 educational position is open for a Teacher of the Visually Impaired serving students in Virginia Beach, VA. This full-time itinerant role is contract-based for the 2025-2026 school year, from August 18, 2025, through May 30, 2026, with work hours from 7:30 AM to 3:30 PM, totaling 40 hours per week.

This position involves providing specialized instruction and support to visually impaired students across elementary through high school grades. The teacher will work closely with a caseload of diverse students, tailoring educational plans to meet individual needs. Collaboration with Orientation & Mobility specialists, Occupational Therapists, and Physical Therapists is essential to ensure prehensive service delivery.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct assessments and develop individualized educational plans for students with visual impairments
• Deliver specialized instruction across multiple grade levels (K-12)
• Collaborate with related service providers (O&M, OT, PT) to support student progress
• Maintain accurate records of student progress and related documentation
• Participate in team meetings and municate effectively with parents and staff

Qualifications:

• Certification as a Teacher of the Visually Impaired
• Experience working with K-12 visually impaired students
• Ability to manage an itinerant caseload across elementary to high school settings
• Strong collaboration and munication skills
• Knowledge of assistive technology and adaptive instructional strategies

This role offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on the educational experiences of students with visual impairments through dedicated, specialized teaching. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply promptly to be considered for this contract position.