Teacher - Special Education - Blind/Visually Impaired (Part and/ or Full-Time), 10 months/yr. (RSY 26-27)

Monroe 2-Orleans BOCES is an educational agency serving nine school districts in the New York State counties of Monroe and Orleans:
Brockport, Churchville-Chili, Gates Chili, Greece, Hilton, Holley, Kendall, Spencerport, and Wheatland-Chili.

Vision: Monroe 2-Orleans BOCES is the educational partner of choice. We strive for continuous improvement in serving 
the diverse needs of our community, helping all students achieve their full potential.

BOCES 2 Core Values: Collaboration, Expertise, Innovation, Integrity, Quality, Respect, and Responsiveness.

Pay Scale: $46,500 - $66,500 / Year (by FTE), Based on Education and Experience

JOB DESCRIPTION:
The Teacher of the Blind/Visually Impaired and Orientation and Mobility Instructor provides instructional support to classroom teachers and blind/visually impaired students in multiple service locations.

TYPICAL DUTIES:

1. Provide individual assessments of students with visual impairments.
2. Provide support to faculty working with students with visual impairments in areas of teaching strategies, environmental modifications and selection of materials.
3. Provide information to parents of children with visual impairments.
4. Complete Individual Educational Plans for individual students.
5. Provide direct service to individual students in content areas.
6. Maintain communication with administrators, teachers and supportive personnel regarding the educational programs for students with visual impairments.
7. Participate in staffing conferences and Committee on Special Education meetings to review the programs of students.
8. Maintain necessary records.
9. Perform other such professionally related duties as may be assigned by the Special Education Supervisor.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Experience: Prior teaching experience preferred.

Education: NYS certification as a Teacher of the Blind/Visually Impaired required; Orientation and Mobility certification preferred. 

APPLICATION (Apply Online): Monroe 2-Orleans BOCES - Frontline Recruitment