Teacher of the Visually Impaired (TVI) - Federal Way, WA

About the job Teacher of the Visually Impaired (TVI) - Federal Way, WA Job Description: Teacher of the Visually Impaired (TVI) - Orientation & Mobility SpecialistLocation: Federal Way, WAShift: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM, Monday - FridayContract Duration: 7 weeksPay Rate: $50/hrAre you a dedicated professional with a passion for making a difference in the lives of students with visual impairments? We are seeking a skilled Teacher of the Visually Impaired (TVI) with a specialization in Orientation & Mobility (O&M) to join a team in Federal Way, WA. This is a unique opportunity to work in a supportive educational environment, where your expertise will be valued and your skills will be put to excellent use.Job Responsibilities:Provide direct instruction to students with visual impairments, focusing on orientation and mobility skills.Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) that address the unique needs of each student.Collaborate with general education teachers, parents, and other specialists to ensure a holistic approach to student learning.Conduct assessments to evaluate students' visual and mobility skills and identify areas for improvement.Create and maintain a safe and supportive learning environment that fosters independence and confidence in students.Stay current with best practices and emerging trends in the field of visual impairment and orientation and mobility.Qualifications:A valid state certification or endorsement as a Teacher of the Visually Impaired (TVI) and/or Orientation & Mobility Specialist.Experience working with students with visual impairments, preferably in a school setting.Knowledge of assistive technology and adaptive equipment used by students with visual impairments.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.A commitment to student-centered learning and a positive attitude.How to Apply:If you are interested in this rewarding opportunity, please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your qualifications and experience to jobs@mercurygroupstaffing.com. You can also reach us at (267) 209-3262 for more information.Mercury Group Staffing is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.