Teacher of the Visually Impaired

Job overview

The Teacher of the Visually Impaired is an onsite, full-time school-based role in Williamstown, KY, for the 2026–2027 school year, paying $65–$85 per hour. TheraPeds Partners works with schools to provide services that support students’ access, independence, participation, and confidence. The teacher provides specialized instruction and accommodations for students who are blind or visually impaired. The role supports educational access and independence through assessment, individualized education program goals, accessible materials, assistive technology, and collaboration with families and school teams.

What you'll do

• Provide direct and consultative services
• develop and implement IEP goals and specialized instruction
• conduct functional vision and learning media assessments
• support Expanded Core Curriculum skills
• provide Braille and tactile instruction when appropriate
• adapt materials and recommend accommodations
• support assistive technology and accessible materials
• monitor progress and complete documentation
• participate in evaluations, IEPs, eligibility, and multidisciplinary meetings
• collaborate with families and school staff
• consult on visual access and classroom strategies
• support transition and independence skills based on student needs.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

teacher of the visually impaired

williamstown ky

therapeds

special education

blind and visually impaired students

braille

expanded core curriculum

ieps

functional vision assessments

assistive technology

$65–$85/hour

36–38 hours weekly

2026–2027 school year

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Eligible W-2 employees may receive medical, dental, and vision benefits, 401(k), guaranteed hours, professional development, and ongoing clinical and administrative support.

Why this role

Guaranteed hours of 36–38 per week, designated evaluation, documentation, and planning time, and a manageable caseload; W-2 benefits depend on eligibility, and 1099 opportunities may be available.

About the employer

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