Teacher - Vision Specialist

Young Adult Institute Inc

Manhattan, US
$70,000 - $79,750 salary py
On-site
Provide vision services
Collect data and assess needs
Create and monitor student goals
Under appropriate supervision, provides vision services in 1:1 sessions and/or groups, push-in and/or pull-out based on students’ needs

Job Summary

  • Under appropriate supervision, provides vision services in 1:1 sessions and/or groups, push-in and/or pull-out based on students’ needs.
  • Collects data through interviews with family members, observations in other therapy sessions and by conducting annual Functional Vision Learning Media Assessments to identify adaptations or accommodations for students’ visual needs.
  • Collaborates with teachers and other related service providers within the school setting to ensure that a comprehensive educational plan is in place to meet the student’s individual educational needs.

Matching Summary

Under appropriate supervision, provides vision services in 1:1 sessions and/or groups, push-in and/or pull-out based on students’ needs.

Salary

$70,000 - $79,750 Salary

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Provide vision services
  • Collect data and assess needs
  • Create and monitor student goals
  • Collaborate with staff and parents
  • Plan and adapt lessons

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with CVI
  • Knowledge of new programs and technologies

Key Requirements

  • Master's degree in education
  • NYS Teacher certification (Students with Disabilities)
  • Pursuing Teacher of the Blind and Visually Impaired certification
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office

Work Rights

Not specified

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