Teacher - Special Education - Blind/Visually Impaired (Part-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 Range: $47,500 - $67,500 / 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:

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

Qualifications: New York State Certification as a Teacher of the Blind/Visually Impaired required; Orientation and Mobility Certification preferred.

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