Teacher of Visually Impaired in Metairie, LA
A fulfilling contract opportunity is available for an experienced Teacher of the Visually Impaired who is passionate about supporting students' success in a virtual school environment. This full-time position runs from August 3, 2026, through May 27, 2027, following the local school calendar. You’ll play a vital role in facilitating and interpreting the unique needs of visually impaired students, serving as a subject matter expert and advocate through direct services, material preparation, staff training, and ongoing partnership with educational teams.
What we’re looking for:
- Bachelor’s degree and active certification in teaching students with visual impairments
- Current licensure from the Louisiana Department of Education and licensed in your state of residence
- At least 3 years of demonstrable experience in elementary, secondary, or special education settings, ideally with experience in Louisiana schools
- In-depth knowledge of assistive technology and Braille instruction; experience providing training to students and staff
- Teletherapy experience and familiarity with orientation and mobility training (preferred)
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with effective written and verbal communication skills
- High level of professionalism, organizational skills, and disciplined decision-making
- Self-starter able to manage competing priorities and motivate others
- Completion of required drug screening, fingerprinting, and credentialing processes
- One professional reference on file; liability insurance coverage
Key role responsibilities:
- Provide direct services to students in virtual individual and group settings
- Collaborate with general educators to ensure instructional materials are accessible and tailored
- Offer in-service training and ongoing support for school personnel
- Communicate with the Louisiana Department of Education and district contacts
- Obtain appropriate materials and assistive technology for students
- Perform additional duties related to IDEA support as needed
Bring your expertise to a dynamic educational setting and make an impact on students’ learning journeys. Submit your application today to contribute to a program that truly values your specialized skills and commitment.
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