Location
Cordele, Georgia
Salary
$50 - $65/hr
Provide specialized instruction and conduct assessments for students with visual impairments from PreK-12. Develop and monitor IEP goals while collaborating with teachers, families, and multidisciplinary teams to ensure student success.
Requires a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Special Education and certification for Teaching Exceptional Children - Visually Impaired (Grades Primary-12). Preference is given to candidates with over one year of school-based experience working with visually impaired children.
Part-time (20 hours per week) August 2026 through May/June 2027 On-site, in-person assignment Serving students in PreK–12 Competitive hourly pay Guaranteed paid hours, including documentation, planning, and administrative time What You'll Do Provide specialized instruction for students with visual impairments. Conduct assessments and help determine appropriate educational supports. Develop and monitor IEP goals while managing an assigned caseload. Track student progress and adjust instructional strategies to support growth. Partner with teachers, families, therapists, and school staff to promote student success. Maintain timely documentation and educational records. Offer guidance to classroom teams on accommodations and instructional strategies that support students with visual impairments. Compensation $50–$65+ per hour, based on experience Approximately $1,000–$1,300+ per week Bachelors or Masters Degree or higher in Special Education Certification for Teaching Exceptional Children – Visually Impaired, Grades Primary through 12. 1+ years of experience in a school setting preferred Experience working with visually Impaired children Organizational and time management skills Proficient in use of technology Fingerprint background clearance Ability to collaborate with school staff and parents with a demonstrated ability to exercise a high level of tact and discretion in both internal and external communications Physical Requirements Working and playing with students requires that employees must be able to perform the necessary physical movement functions, as needed, such as lifting, sitting, walking, standing, crawling, and engaging with students in all physical locations and activities, while adhering to the duties outlined by the district. Benefits (eligibility dependent on employment status) Competitive compensation package with benefits including health, dental, and vision and 401K (W2) Resources for health benefit enrollment and hourly rates which includes a stipend for health benefits and taxes (1099) Opportunities for professional development and continuing education Access to a supportive network within the TheraPeds community Guaranteed Hours Bi-Monthly Salary Deposits This position will be a W-2 employee or a 1099 contractor Summary TheraPeds Partners is seeking a part-time, on-site Teacher of the Blind or Visually Impaired for a school-based position in Cordele, GA. This role is ideal for candidates searching for Teacher of the Blind or Visually Impaired jobs near me, TVI teacher jobs, Georgia teacher of the blind or visually impaired positions, or part-time teacher of the blind or visually impaired roles.
Market context
In Georgia, classroom teacher roles often draw steady interest because schools and child-focused programs need candidates who can meet licensing, safety, and classroom support requirements. This role is competitive for applicants who can show reliability, comfort with active supervision, and readiness to pass background checks; one year of child care experience is preferred, but not always required. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, then confirm your fit for the physical duties and prepare examples of working with children.