COMS or Dual TVI/COMS
The Vision Institute of South Carolina, Multiple Locations: Fort Mill, SC or Myrtle Beach, SC
QualificationsEducation RequirementsBachelor's degree in early childhood education, elementary education, or special education from an accredited institution. Master's Degree strongly preferred.
Experience RequirementsTwo (2) years’ related experience in teaching individuals who are blind/visually impaired preferred; however, recent graduates will be considered.
Required Knowledge and SkillsKnowledge of and experience in performing assessments appropriate for school-age children with visual impairments and/or multiple disabilities, knowledge of expanded core curriculum, demonstrated experience in the use of braille, skilled in conducting Functional Vision Assessments and Literacy Media Assessments, strong computer skills, knowledgeable about child development , ability to work cooperatively with family and IEP team to enhance the skill development of the child. Must have extensive knowledge and skills in using assistive technology with visually impaired individuals.
Licensures and CertificationsCertification in O&M from Academy for Certification of Vision Rehabilitation and Education Professionals (ACVREP) and/or Certified Teacher for the Visually Impaired required. Dual certification desired. Must have valid driver’s license.
Job ResponsibilitiesThis itinerant position will serve students by:
Salary$46,000 - $58,000 (commensurate with experience)
ContactJen Licata
jlicata@tvisc.org Address 1180 Columbia Avenue Ste 102 Irmo, SC US 29063 Phone Number 803-627-8847 |
Job Posting Expires June 10, 2023