Teacher for the Visually Impaired | Hartford, Connecticut
Step into a vital role supporting students who are blind or have low vision by joining an academic setting near Hartford, CT as a Braille Transcriptionist. This contract opportunity runs from mid-August through June, offering full-time hours in a dynamic secondary school environment focused on aerospace and engineering.
You’ll have the rewarding responsibility of converting a variety of printed educational materials, including textbooks, classroom handouts, and tests, into accessible Braille formats. Working collaboratively with Teachers for the Visually Impaired (TVIs), you will help ensure that every student has full access to the curriculum, paving the way for their academic achievement and inclusion.
Desired Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- At least one year of experience operating Braille typing equipment
- Certification as a Braille transcriber preferred
- Genuine interest in supporting equal educational opportunities for students with vision impairments
- Excellent attention to detail and organization skills
- Ability to communicate effectively with students, teachers, and school staff
Key Responsibilities:
- Transcribe educational materials into Braille, adapting content as needed for clarity and accessibility
- Collaborate closely with TVIs to prioritize materials and ensure timely delivery
- Maintain confidentiality and uphold standards of quality in all transcribed work
- Troubleshoot and maintain Braille transcription equipment
- Support the creation of a welcoming, inclusive learning environment
As part of your placement, you will be working under the supervision provided by the district, ensuring ongoing support and professional collaboration throughout the assignment.
If you are eager to make a meaningful impact and bring your Braille transcription experience to a forward-thinking educational community, this position offers a chance to contribute directly to student success. Apply today to take the next step in your career and shape brighter futures.
Compensation for this position ranges from $27.50 to $47.50. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.
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