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Job Title:
Teacher of the Visually Impaired



    Key Job Facts Posted: 01/27/2010
Specialty: Special Education/Special Needs,Visually Impaired Specialist
Certification: eligible for appropriate Colorado Educator licensure

Salary: based on appropriate education and experience
Location: Colorado Springs, CO
Start Date: 08/01/2010
Type:



    Job Details
This position reports to the Principal, School for the Blind, and is responsible for providing standards-based instruction to elementary, middle school, high school, and transition-aged students who are visually impaired, and who may have other disabilities. Utilizes Colorado State Standards and benchmarks in establishing instructional goals; and provides assessments that measure whether students meet standards, in a safe and civil school environment.

Qualifications: Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Education or closely related field from an accredited college or university, with specialization in Vision Education; must hold or be eligible for appropriate educator license in the State of Colorado; Must hold or be eligible for appropriate educator licensure in the State of Colorado, endorsed as a Special Education Specialist: Visually Impaired, or comparable endorsement; Subject area endorsement or specialization; Experience teaching / working with children (in an educational environment) with visual impairments and/or multiple disabilities; Ability to demonstrate competency in Braille within one (1) year of hire, as evidenced by possession of a CDE Certificate of Braille Competency; Proficiency, or commitment to work toward proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL) at the Novice skill level as demonstrated through an appropriate assessment tool and according to school policy.

Excellent benefits. Open until filled.

Send letter of interest, current resume, completed Employment Application (including salary history and references), recent letters of recommendation, copies of transcripts, and a copy of teacher certification to contact person.




    Contact Information




Contact Person:

Contact:
Chelle Lutz

Title:
Human Resources Specialist

Contact Methods:

Phone:
719-578-2114

Fax:
719-578-2239

Email:
clutz@csdb.org

Website:
www.csdb.org


Mailing Address:

Address:
 33 North Institute Street

City:
 Colorado Springs

State:
 CO

Zip:
 80903



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