Teacher for the Visually Impaired

Employer
EDU Healthcare
Location
Cocoa Beach, Florida
Salary
Open
Posted
Apr 16, 2017
Closes
Jun 17, 2017
Ref
2838557843#FL--J2CBackfill.1
Industry
Education
JOB TITLE: Teacher for the Visually Impaired JOB #: 189446 LOCATION: Cocoa Beach, FL SETTING: School SPECIALTY: specialty DESCRIPTION: Calling all TVI teachers in Florida!!! Please call us today at 866-###-####Brand new full time position is now available:* Has primary responsibility for specialized instruction and services required to meet the unique educational needs of her visually impaired students.* Possesses the skills and abilities necessary to provide and coordinate this specialized instruction.* Assists the student, parents, special and regular education personnel, and the student's sighted peers in- understanding the unique educational needs and learning characteristics of visually impaired students,- becoming aware of services and support available from local programs for visually impaired students,- acquiring information regarding local, state, and national resources for the education of visually impaired students, and- interpreting the visually impaired student's specific eye condition, the educational implications of the visual impairment, and the results of functional vision and learning media assessments.* Consults regularly with the classroom teacher, other regular and special education personnel, parents, and others to coordinate programs and services for the visually impaired student.* Assists the site administrator and teachers in making environmental adjustments for the student in the school.* Shares responsibility with classroom teachers in the identification of instructional areas in which the student requires assistance.* Assures that large-type or braille texts, supplementary materials, educational, aids, and equipment needed by the visually impaired student, and the classroom teacher, are provided in a timely manner to ensure the student's maximum participation in all classroom activities (appropriate educational materials may be prepared or adapted by the VI teacher, or they may be obtained from educational, clerical, or transcriber services.) EDU HEALTHCARE: EDU Healthcare is a healthcare services company that is based out of Charlotte, North Carolina. Founded in 2007, we have rapidly grown to be an independent leader in providing quality care services to our clients, patients, and communities which we operate. We provide: Competitive compensation packages and pay rates 401k retirement plan with company match and immediate vesting Non-tax stipend allowances for housing and meals Multiple benefit plans to choose from Guaranteed hours for assignments Professional liability insurance provided Education and training programs 24/7 on-call assistance and personal contact No-fee direct deposit program Nationwide travel assignments and career opportunities Refer a friend and receive a referral bonus Company Description:EDU Healthcare provides health services to educational systems in all 50 states. We partner with our clients to deliver services to meet needs of their special and exceptional student populations. We know first-hand how important it is for students to receive the educational health-related services in order to grow and develop in their educational plan. We have extensive knowledge and expertise in delivering these services to the school systems. We work with many public and private school districts in meeting their therapy, nursing, and special education needs for their students. We act as a strategic partner to our clients by acting as an extension of their organization. Together, we have the same goals and objectives as one another. Although we are two separate entities, we act as one. The way we execute our goals and objectives is through ongoing communication and teamwork to provide the quality educational personnel to serve communities where we operate. We attract, retain, and manage our staff who are at the center of our organization delivering these services. Providing quality services is what we strive for with every single client and student.

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