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Job Opening Information Teacher of the Visually Impaired (TVI) 2024-25 School Year

Application Deadline
10/2/2024

Position Title
Teacher of the Visually Impaired (TVI) 2024-25 School Year
Required Application Type
Teacher / Admin
Job Description

Please note that applicants will be reviewed and will be filled on a continuing basis based on program needs.

BOCES as assigned
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Salary Range: $50,027 - $58,370, based on experience and demonstrated abilities. Benefits include paid holidays & leave time, NYS retirement, and health & dental insurance.
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Start Date: 8/28/2024
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Teacher of the Visually Impaired Instructors are expected to:

• Ability to work with a diverse population of students.
• Provide students with a safe, orderly environment that is conducive to teaching and learning.
• Collaborate and consult with school organizations, community organizations, therapists, doctors, colleagues, parents regarding recommendations, modifications, and provide resources to meet student learning needs.
• Instruct students in Braille code.
• Perform Functional Visual Evaluations and Learning Media Assessments.
• Communicate regularly and effectively with stakeholders.
• Record and report student progress.

W-FL BOCES job descriptions including access to those titles which fall under Ontario County Civil Service, are available by clicking HERE or by visiting www.wflboces.org and searching “job descriptions.”

Job Qualifications

NYS Certification in Blind and Partially Sighted. Preference given to candidates with Orientation and Mobility certification.

Candidates should possess a broad skill set of effective teaching and learning to engage learners of all levels including, but not limited to:

•Knowledge of the NYS Learning Standards and Assessments.
•Knowledge of curriculum content and accepted methods of instruction.
•Knowledge of up to date, available technology to use and teach students.
•Ability to work collaboratively as a member of a team.
•Excellent written and oral communication skills.
•Promoting equity and culturally responsive practices to create inclusive environments.

Ability to travel between W-FL BOCES sites and component districts in this role shared between component school districts and/or Wayne-Finger Lakes BOCES programs

Application Procedure

Please go to W-FL BOCES Job Opportunities at www.wflboces.org.
Click on the green "Apply Now" button at the bottom of the posting to complete the online application and submit required certification credentials, resume, and cover letter.

Job Category
Certified
Job Location
BOCES as assigned

You cannot apply for this position online. Please see instructions included in the job posting.

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