Teacher of the Visually Impaired (TVI)

Job overview

The Teacher of the Visually Impaired (TVI) role is onsite in Palo Alto, CA, at a high school and is full-time for the current school year. Compensation is not specified. The role supports students with visual impairments in accessing the curriculum and developing academic and independent-living skills. The teacher provides direct and consultative instruction, adapts learning materials, and teaches skills such as Braille literacy and assistive technology. Collaboration with classroom staff, families, and individualized education program teams helps ensure students receive appropriate instructional support and tools.

What you'll do

• Provide direct and consultative services to students with visual impairments across grade levels
• adapt classroom materials into accessible formats including Braille, large print, tactile graphics, and digital formats
• teach compensatory skills including Braille literacy, assistive technology, and orientation and mobility concepts
• collaborate with individualized education program teams
• assess learning media and technology needs
• guide and train teachers and paraprofessionals.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

teacher of the visually impaired

tvi

special education

braille

assistive technology

tactile graphics

individualized education plans

student support

high school

palo alto ca

bluecloud staffing

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

The posting identifies a bachelor’s or master’s degree in special education or a related field and state certification as a Teacher of the Visually Impaired; Braille instruction and assistive technology experience are preferred.

About the employer

BlueCloud Staffing is hiring for this role. Industry: Elementary and Secondary Schools. Sector: 61.