Teacher for the Visually Impaired | Gretna, Louisiana

Gretna, LA
Bilingual Therapies Schools - Visually Impaired Teacher Contract 26 days ago Apply

Make an immediate impact by supporting visually impaired students across multiple schools in the greater New Orleans area. This contract role offers a dynamic opportunity to provide specialized instruction and support in an itinerant setting, helping students achieve their highest potential throughout the academic year.

Key Skills and Qualifications:

  • Active Louisiana Department of Education Certification required
  • Bachelor’s degree plus certification to teach the visually impaired
  • Minimum of 3 years’ experience in elementary, secondary, or special education
  • Solid understanding of assistive technology for the visually impaired; able to train both students and teachers
  • Competency in providing Braille instruction
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills across various settings
  • Demonstrated professionalism, excellent organizational skills, and sound judgment under pressure
  • Ability to build collaborative relationships with staff, students, and families
  • Orientation and mobility training familiarity is a plus
  • Reliable transportation required; ability to travel to schools within the district daily
  • Successful completion of background check, drug screen, and fingerprinting as part of credentialing process

Responsibilities:

  • Travel between multiple school sites daily to provide direct teaching services to visually impaired students (ages and locations vary)
  • Collaborate with classroom teachers and special education staff to ensure students’ learning materials are prepared appropriately
  • Acquire and organize specialized textbooks and resources for student use
  • Offer in-service training to school personnel to enhance support for visually impaired learners
  • Maintain regular communication with state education authorities and district leadership
  • Uphold comprehensive documentation and perform additional duties as assigned

Seize the chance to make a meaningful difference with a supportive team for the full 2026-2027 school year. Apply now if you are a driven educator ready to empower visually impaired students and help shape their educational experience!

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