Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of individuals? The Association for
the Blind and Visually Impaired SC (ABVI) is seeking Certified Teachers for the Visually Impaired (TVI), Certified Orientation & Mobility Specialists (COMS), and Dual TVI/COMS to join our dedicated team in South Carolina. Itinerate positions are available statewide. Submit your resume and cover letter today to hr@abvisc.org. 

These itinerant positions will serve individuals by:

• Instructing school-aged students or adults with low vision or blindness to improve their
  education, mobility, and independent functioning.
• Assessing developmental, visual, and adaptive needs in areas such as cognition, literacy, social
  self-help, and other aspects specific to low vision and blindness.
• Developing appropriate IEPs (Individualized Education Plans) or treatment plans based on
  assessments.
• Providing instruction in the client’s natural environment—home, school, or community.

ABVI employees enjoy highly competitive pay, SIMPLE IRA with company match, paid holidays and time off, alternative work arrangements, and mileage reimbursement. Full-time employees receive 100% paid premiums for health insurance. Optional supplemental benefits are available.

Visit https://www.abvisc.org/connect/join-the-team/ for more information.

Requirements

• Experience in conducting assessments for individuals with low
  vision and/or multiple disabilities.
• Proficient in evaluating and teaching concept development, spatial
  orientation, independent travel, self-help, and related skills.
• Knowledge of the expanded core curriculum and experience with braille.
• Skilled in Functional Vision Assessments and Literacy Media Assessments.
• Strong computer skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively to support skill development. 
• Certifications: Certified Teacher for the Visually Impaired and/or Certified Orientation & Mobility Specialist (from Academy for Certification of Vision Rehabilitation and Education Professionals).
• Must have a valid driver’s license. 

About ABVISC

ABVISC provides services statewide to individuals of all ages with blindness and low vision to empower them to live independent, fulfilling and purpose-driven lives.

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