Teacher for the Visually Impaired

Pediatric Developmental Services is seeking a dedicated Teacher for the Visually Impaired to join our team in Algona, King County. This full-time position offers you the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of students with visual impairments while working within a collaborative, student-centered school environment.

About the Role

As a Teacher for the Visually Impaired, you will provide specialized instruction to students with visual impairments, guiding them toward academic excellence and independence. You'll work within a supportive team environment committed to helping every student develop their unique strengths and achieve their educational goals.

What You'll Do

• Develop and deliver individualized instruction tailored to each student's visual abilities, learning style, and educational needs
• Create and adapt curriculum materials using braille, large print, tactile graphics, and assistive technology
• Conduct ongoing assessments to monitor student progress and adjust instructional strategies accordingly
• Collaborate with general education teachers, administrators, and families to support students' integration and success across school programs
• Teach functional life skills, orientation and mobility concepts, and technology access strategies
• Maintain detailed records and participate in Individual Education Plan (IEP) development and review meetings

What We're Looking For

• State teaching certification or licensure as a Teacher for the Visually Impaired (or equivalent qualification)
• Demonstrated experience teaching students with visual impairments or related disabilities
• Strong knowledge of braille, assistive technology, and specialized teaching methodologies
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills; ability to work effectively with students, families, colleagues, and school leadership
• Passion for student success and commitment to creating an inclusive, engaging learning environment
• Ability to maintain accurate records and work within special education compliance requirements

About Pediatric Developmental Services

Pediatric Developmental Services is dedicated to providing comprehensive educational and developmental support to children in our community. We believe every student deserves access to high-quality instruction and an environment where they can thrive academically, socially, and personally.

How to Apply

To apply for this Teacher for the Visually Impaired position, please submit your application through this listing.