Careers

Are you looking for a rewarding career with tangible impact? Consider becoming a Teacher of the Visually Impaired [TVI]! VABVI has an opening!

TVI Job Description:

While living in a beautiful state with a great supportive group of TVIs you will work as an itinerant, full-time, TVI responsible for vision assessments, braille instruction, assistive technology, consultation to schools, families and other service providers. You will provide direct instruction in the areas of the Expanded Core Curriculum and in other skills related to working with children from birth through high school population with and without additional disabilities. For those who are dually certified as TVI/COMS this would also include O&M lessons for children.

· $1000 in moving expenses with receipts

· $2000 bonus for staying through the second year

· $1000 bonus for staying through the third year

· $700 annually toward professional development opportunities

· $175 annually toward professional dues

· Office space, laptop, and iPad provided

· Mileage reimbursement

· Mentoring from peers and director knowledgeable about blindness in addition to secretarial support

· BCBS, dental and other benefits

· Drivers provided for employees with visual impairments

· Paid student position will be considered

Send your resume, 3 letters of reference, copy of certifications/licenses and transcripts to Stephanie Bissonette sbissonette@vabvi.org