Las Virgenes Unified School District - Los Angeles, CA
posted 5 months ago
The Special Education Teacher - Vision Specialist position at Las Virgenes Unified School District is designed for educators who are passionate about supporting students with visual impairments. This role involves working closely with students to develop individualized education plans (IEPs) that cater to their unique learning needs. The teacher will be responsible for creating a supportive and inclusive classroom environment that fosters the academic and social growth of students with vision impairments. In this position, the teacher will collaborate with other educators, specialists, and families to ensure that students receive the necessary resources and support. The role requires a deep understanding of the challenges faced by students with visual impairments and the ability to implement effective teaching strategies that promote accessibility and engagement. The teacher will also be responsible for assessing student progress and adapting instructional methods to meet the evolving needs of each student. Additionally, the Special Education Teacher - Vision Specialist will participate in professional development opportunities to stay current with best practices in special education and vision impairment. The position is integral to the district's commitment to providing equitable educational opportunities for all students, regardless of their abilities. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a strong commitment to fostering a diverse and inclusive learning environment, as well as a passion for advocating for the rights and needs of students with disabilities.