TVI *Up to $65/hr - Connected Health Care, LLC

Teacher of the Visually Impaired (TVI) - Abington, PA

Are you a dedicated Teacher of the Visually Impaired (TVI) looking to make a meaningful impact on students' lives? Connected Health Care, a leading recruitment and staffing firm focused on Healthcare and Educational Services, is seeking a passionate TVI to join our educational services partner near Abington, PA. This is a 30-week contract position with competitive compensation up to $65/hr based on experience. Apply today to be part of a supportive team dedicated to enhancing the educational experience for visually impaired students!

Job Description

• Provide specialized instruction and support to visually impaired students to help them achieve their academic and social goals.
• Assess students’ needs, develop individualized education plans (IEPs), and implement effective teaching strategies.
• Collaborate with classroom teachers, parents, and other educational staff to ensure students receive comprehensive support.
• Use adaptive technologies and braille resources to facilitate learning and independence for students.
• Monitor and track student progress, making necessary adjustments to teaching strategies to meet students' needs.
• Conduct orientation and mobility training to improve students' spatial awareness and daily living skills.
• Serve as a resource for students, families, and school staff on visual impairment and related accommodations.

Education and Certification Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Special Education or a related field with a focus on Visual Impairments.
• Certification as a Teacher of the Visually Impaired (TVI) is required.
• Knowledge of Braille and other assistive technologies for the visually impaired.
• Previous experience working with visually impaired students in a school setting is preferred.
• Strong communication, collaboration, and organizational skills.

Why Work in Abington, PA?

• Charming Community: Abington offers a blend of suburban tranquility and easy access to Philadelphia, providing a perfect balance for work and leisure.
• Parks and Recreation: Explore beautiful outdoor spaces like Alverthorpe Park and Lorimer Park, ideal for hiking, picnicking, and enjoying nature.
• Cultural Attractions: Enjoy local art galleries, museums, and theaters, offering enriching cultural experiences close to home.
• Family-Friendly: With excellent schools, community events, and family-friendly neighborhoods, Abington is a great place to live and work.
• Shopping and Dining: Discover a variety of shopping centers, boutiques, and restaurants that cater to diverse tastes.

Take the next step in your career as a Teacher of the Visually Impaired and make a positive impact in the Abington, PA community. Apply today!