Special Educator – Teacher of Students with Visual Impairments

Job overview

Compensation is $0 per year. The Special Educator – Teacher of Students with Visual Impairments role is onsite and based in Seattle, WA, with home-based or community-based services delivered in children’s natural environments across King County. The position supports Boyer Children’s Clinic’s early vision services for children from birth to age three who are blind, have low vision, or are at risk for visual impairment. The educator coordinates and provides specialized vision services, coaches caregivers and providers, and works with families and community partners to support children’s development. The role also contributes to screening, assessment, progress monitoring, and transitions to later services so families can access appropriate early support across King County.

What you'll do

• Develop, coordinate, and implement vision services as part of an Early Support team
• provide home- or community-based services and caregiver/provider coaching
• coordinate community program enrollment and case management meetings
• guide county-wide teams on evaluation practices
• conduct screening and functional vision assessments as appropriate
• recommend services, monitor progress, and assist with transitions to Part B
• collaborate with local, regional, and state resources
• maintain client records and program data.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

special educator

teacher of students with visual impairments

seattle wa

full-time

onsite

early support vision

birth to three

blindness

low vision

home-based services

caregiver coaching

functional vision assessments

king county

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Serves children from birth to age three across King County, including in homes, local schools, and the community. The clinic provides medical, therapy, special education, and family services to infants and young children with neuromuscular disabilities and developmental delays.

About the employer

Boyer Childrens Clinic is hiring for this role. Industry: Offices of Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapists, and Audiologists. Sector: 62.