Provide specialized vision services and develop Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) for students from Kindergarten through 12th grade. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and families to adapt instructional strategies and ensure educational compliance.
About Us TheraPeds Partners is a therapist-owned and operated organization.
We partner with schools to provide Teacher of the Blind or Visually Impaired(TVI) (BVI) services to PreK–12 students nationwide.
As a team of special education providers, we understand the education process, IDEA requirements, and the importance of collaboration within multidisciplinary teams.
Our mission is to deliver high-quality TVI (SPED) services while making meaningful connections in a collaborative learning environment.
Job Description and Responsibilities Are you passionate about helping students with visual impairments thrive in the classroom?
TheraPeds Partners is seeking a Teacher of the Visually Impaired (TVI) to join a collaborative school team in Williamstown, Kentucky for the 2026–2027 academic year.
We welcome both full-time and part-time applicants who are committed to supporting students through individualized instruction, educational planning, and strong interdisciplinary collaboration.
Opportunity Overview Full-time or part-time position available Up to 37.5 hours per week 2026–2027 school year (August through May/June) School-based, on-site assignment Serving students across Kindergarten through 12th grade Competitive hourly compensation Guaranteed paid hours, including planning, documentation, and administrative responsibilities In This Role, You Will Provide specialized vision services that help students fully participate in their educational programs.
Conduct educational evaluations and use assessment results to guide instructional planning.
Develop, coordinate, and monitor Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) while managing assigned student caseloads.
Adapt instructional strategies and accommodations to meet each student's learning needs and promote independence.
Monitor student achievement, maintain required documentation, and ensure compliance with special education timelines.
Collaborate with classroom teachers, related service providers, school administrators, and families to create effective support plans.
Consult with school personnel on instructional modifications, classroom accommodations, and best practices for students with visual impairments.
Foster an encouraging, inclusive learning environment where students can build confidence and reach their educational goals.
What You'll Receive Support from both the partnering school district and the TheraPeds team Guaranteed compensation for all scheduled hours, including documentation, planning, and administrative duties Flexible scheduling with both full-time and part-time options A collaborative school environment with ongoing professional support Compensation $65–$85+ per hour, based on experience Up to approximately $2,437–$3,187+ per week for full-time schedules (part-time earnings prorated) 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 full-time, on-site Teacher of the Blind or Visually Impaired for a school-based position in Williamstown, KY.
This role is ideal for candidates searching for Teacher of the Blind or Visually Impaired jobs near me, TVI teacher jobs, Kentucky teacher of the blind or visually impaired positions, or full-time teacher of the blind or visually impaired roles.
Requires a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Special Education and certification for Teaching Exceptional Children – Visually Impaired (Primary through 12). Preference is given to candidates with over one year of experience in a school setting working with visually impaired children.
Market context
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