Full Time or Part Time Teacher of the Visually Impaired

TEACHER OF THE VISUALLY IMPAIRED

CREST provides services to students ages Pk - 22 in a substantially separate educational environment as well as within school districts in the greater Merrimack Valley area. Join a growing Vision department that is dedicated to supporting and advocating for individuals with low vision.

OVERALL RESPONSIBILITIES:

Evaluate the vision needs of individual students and develop appropriate programming to enhance the student’s ability to access education and to achieve his/her highest level of independence.

Job responsibilities include: evaluation, assessment, consultation, and direct treatment to students assigned to the caseload and complete the required documentation as specified. As a member of the educational team, you will collaborate and provide consultation and training to the classroom staff for inclusion of these therapeutic techniques into the educational process. Travel may be required from various program to program. To promote the mission of the CREST Collaborative.

Salary Range: $54987-116598 based on education and experience

CREST provides services to students ages Pk - 22 in a substantially separate educational environment as well as within school districts in the greater Merrimack Valley area. Join a growing Vision department that is dedicated to supporting and advocating for individuals with low vision.

OVERALL RESPONSIBILITIES:

Evaluate the vision needs of individual students and develop appropriate programming to enhance the student’s ability to access education and to achieve his/her highest level of independence.

Job responsibilities include: evaluation, assessment, consultation, and direct treatment to students assigned to the caseload and complete the required documentation as specified. As a member of the educational team, you will collaborate and provide consultation and training to the classroom staff for inclusion of these therapeutic techniques into the educational process. Travel may be required from various program to program. To promote the mission of the CREST Collaborative.

Salary Range: $54987-116598 based on education and experience

Position Type:Full-time

Job Categories:

Classroom Teacher > Middle Grades

Classroom Teacher > Elementary

Special Education > Visually Impaired

It is the policy of the Collaborative to provide a safe and secure working and learning environment for its entire staff and student body without distinction based on actual or perceived differentiating characteristics, including race, color, age, religion, creed, ancestry, veteran or military status, national origin, citizenship, sex, socioeconomic status, homelessness, academic status, limited English proficiency, genetic information, gender identity or expression, physical appearance, marital status, pregnant or parenting status, sexual orientation, mental, physical, developmental or sensory disability or by association with a person who has or is perceived to have 1 or more of these characteristics; or by any other protected status or characteristic under federal, state, or local laws. Discrimination, sexual and bias-motivated harassment and violations of civil rights disrupt the educational process and will not be tolerated. The Collaborative is committed to prevention, remediation and accurate reporting of bias incidents and civil rights violations. To that end, all staff and students can enjoy the advantages of a safe and tolerant environment where individual differences are respected. The Collaborative undertakes to engage in activities and programming such as training of all school personnel intended to foster respect for diversity, civil rights and non-violence in school settings.

• Master's Degree preferred.
  
  DESE Teacher of Visually Impaired Certification required.
• At least 3 year(s) of relevant experience preferred.
• Master degree preferred.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

There are no application questions required for this job posting.

• Andrea Holt
• 20 Shattuck Rd
• Andover, Massachusetts 01810
• Phone: 978 685-3000
• Fax: 978-689-7466
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