Teacher of Visually Impaired | 25-26 School Year
Amergis
Salary: $1300 / Week
Amergis Educational Staffing ispartnered with educational facilities in Boston, MA to hire Teachers of the Visually Impaired (TVI) to work with students on a contractual basis for the 2025-2026 SchoolYear Program.
Details of the Position Include:
Location: Boston, MA
Start: August 28th, 2025
Duration: 2025 - 2026 School Year
Schedule: M-F ; 6.5 hours/Day
Pay : up to $40 /hour
Requirements:
*Flexibility in location and scheduling isessential
1. Assessment
+ Teachers of the Visually Impaired will access students referred for assessment using appropriate testing instru ments. And will determine the appropriate instructional medium (i.e., Braille, large print, etc.).
+ Teachers of the Visually Impaired will write reports that reflect the results of standardized assessments and observations that contain information helpful and understandable to all involved parties and that contain clear recommendations.
+ Assessments will be performed within timelines established in state and federal regulations.
2. Vision Services
+ Instructional and consultation services will be provided to students based on the individual needs of each student and in compliance with each child’s IEP or 504 Plan.
+ Teachers of the Visually Impaired will provide services in the least restrictive environment.
+ Teachers of the Visually Impaired will participate in pre-referral, Team Meeting, Student Support Team activities and will provide professional development to school based staff as requested.
+ Teachers of the Visually Impaired will consult with other Related Services providers, teachers, and parents in order to provide effective services in a variety of settings.
+ Teachers of the Visually Impaired will consult with medical and rehabilitation specialists.
Experience :
+ Master's Degree from a University that is endorsed by Association of Education and Rehabilitation (AER)
+ Massachusetts Teacher Certification in Visual Impairment
Please feel free to contact me with any questions youmay have regarding this position.
Thank you!
Alison Costello / Educational & HealthcareRecruiter
Amergis Educational Staffing
(781) 657-1832
alcostel@amergis.com
Teachers of the Visually Impaired provide services to students with visual impairments which will allow them to access the curriculum and to participate safely in both school and community life to the greatest extent possible.
Responsibilities:
1. Assessment
• Teachers of the Visually Impaired will access students referred for assessment using appropriate testing instru ments. And will determine the appropriate instructional medium (i.e., Braille, large print, etc.).
• Teachers of the Visually Impaired will write reports that reflect the results of standardized assessments and observations that contain information helpful and understandable to all involved parties and that contain clear recommendations.
• Assessments will be performed within timelines established in state and federal regulations.
2. Vision Services
• Instructional and consultation services will be provided to students based on the individual needs of each student and in compliance with each child’s IEP or 504 Plan.
• Teachers of the Visually Impaired will provide services in the least restrictive environment.
• Teachers of the Visually Impaired will participate in pre-referral, Team Meeting, Student Support Team activities and will provide professional development to school based staff as requested.
• Teachers of the Visually Impaired will consult with other Related Services providers, teachers, and parents in order to provide effective services in a variety of settings.
• Teachers of the Visually Impaired will consult with medical and rehabilitation specialists.
3. General Responsibilities
• Teachers of the Visually Impaired are to comply with state regulations concerning renewal of certifications.
• Teachers of the Visually Impaired are expected to develop, update, and adhere to both a daily and weekly schedule. Each school’s principal should be provided with a copy of that schedule.
• Teachers of the Visually Impaired are expected to maintain records of prior planning or lessons and to keep therapy notes for each child and therapy session and to maintain accurate records of student attendance.
Qualifications - Required :
• Master’s Degree from a University that is endorsed by Association of Education and Rehabilitation (AER)
• Massachusetts Teacher Certification in Visual Impairment
Benefits
At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:
+ Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
+ Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
+ 401(k) savings plan
+ Awards and recognition programs
*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.
About Amergis
Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.
Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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