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Teacher of the Visually Impaired |
Key Job Facts
Posted: 01/27/2010
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Specialty:
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Special Education/Special Needs,Visually Impaired Specialist
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Certification:
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eligible for appropriate Colorado Educator licensure
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Salary:
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based on appropriate education and experience
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Location:
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Colorado Springs, CO |
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Start Date:
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08/01/2010
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Job Details
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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.
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Contact Information

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Chelle Lutz
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Human Resources Specialist
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719-578-2114
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719-578-2239
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clutz@csdb.org
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www.csdb.org
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33 North Institute Street
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Colorado Springs
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CO
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80903
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