School Services - Visual Impairments Teacher
Kansas City, KS
AHS Staffing
5x7 hrs, Days
$30-47/hourOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x7 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration41 weeks
- SettingSchool
Pay
Description
Exciting Opportunity with PediaStaff: Teacher of the Visually Impaired in the Shawnee Mission, KS area.
PediaStaff is a trusted leader in pediatric therapy and educational staffing solutions, connecting passionate professionals with rewarding school-based and clinic opportunities since 2004. We're currently seeking dedicated Teacher of the Visually Impaired to support visually impaired students in the Shawnee Mission, KS area for the upcoming school year.
Why Join Us?
At PediaStaff, we value our team members and provide exceptional support to help you succeed. You will enjoy comprehensive benefits, competitive pay, professional development opportunities, and the chance to make a real difference in young students' lives. Our team-oriented approach ensures you have the resources and collaboration needed to thrive in your role.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Special Education or related field.
- Master’s degree preferred.
- Experience with special education and vision needs is preferred
- Must have the ability to travel in personal or school district vehicle
Role Overview:
As a Teacher of Visually Impaired (TVI) you will have the primary responsibility of specialized instruction and services required to meet the unique educational needs of students with visual impairments. This role offers the opportunity to work with young learners in a supportive school environment while making a lasting impact on their development.
Job Details:
- In-person only
- Schedule: Monday-Friday, 7:45am- 3:15pm
- Dates: 8/26/25-6/5/26
- Setting: District-Wide
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver specialized lessons tailored to each student's visual needs, including academic content, orientation and mobility skills, visual efficiency training, and adaptive technology use
- Conduct comprehensive vision assessments to determine individual needs, monitor student progress, and adjust instructional strategies accordingly
- Collaborate with other educational professionals to create and implement individualized education plans for students with vision impairments
- Teach students how to utilize assistive technologies like screen readers, magnifiers, Braille devices, and specialized software to access curriculum
Benefits:
- Comprehensive Insurance: Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Year-Round Pay Option: Choose our Stretch-Pay benefit for consistent income during breaks
- Seamless Summer Benefits: Maintain coverage if returning the following school year
- Housing Allowance: Weekly per diem for eligible travelers
- Credentialing Reimbursements: Support for licensure and certification costs
- 401(k) with Matching: Retirement savings program with 4% matching vested immediately
- Weekly Pay: Direct deposit for convenience
- Clinical Support: Ongoing professional guidance and mentorship
Ready to Make a Difference?
If you're passionate about supporting young students and meet the qualifications, we'd love to hear from you! Apply today to join our PediaStaff team and make a meaningful impact!
Equal Opportunity Employer:
AHSG companies, AHS Staffing (including its division, PediaStaff), AHSA, and Trio Workforce Solutions, are equal employment opportunity employers.
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