Eleutheria·Douglasville, Georgia
Deliver specialized instruction and support to students with visual impairments to maximize academic and daily living skills. Collaborate with families, teachers, and school leadership to implement individualized educational programs and monitor student progress.
Job Description: Teacher for the Visually Impaired
Up to $45-50/hour | Douglasville, GA | Full-Time Hours | 2026-2027 School Year | Help students with visual impairments reach their full potential!
K-5 Caseload within Douglas County School System Full Time - Starting August 2026 1.0 FTE, M-F
Hello, Teachers for the Visually Impaired! Ampersand Therapy is hiring a full-time Teacher for the Visually Impaired for a K–12 school setting in Douglasville, GA. In this role, you’ll play a critical part in student success by delivering specialized instruction and support that maximizes learning experiences for students with visual impairments, fosters academic growth, interpersonal development, and daily living skills, and creates a safe, flexible, and engaging learning environment while collaborating with students, families, and school leadership to support individual educational goals and progress.
Ampersand Therapy is a women- and therapist-operated company built by providers who understand school-based work. We focus on support and mentorship so clinicians can do their best work. Our team is committed to equity, community impact, and creating a workplace where therapists feel valued.
apply to 0.8 FTE and above after a short waiting period.
Ampersand Therapy is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment and sense of belonging for all employees. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or any other identity characteristics. We encourage all qualified individuals to apply and join our team.
Requires a Georgia Teaching Certificate in Special Education (P-12) and Visual Impairment, along with a bachelor's degree in an applicable education discipline. School-based experience is preferred but not required.
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.