Hiring: Ex Ed Teacher of the Visually Impaired Company: Hamilton County Department of Education Location: Chattanooga, TN Job Posted Time: 2026-09-17 12:17:08 Target Skills & Keywords : Accessibility, Microsoft Office, iOS About the job Required Skills: •Ex Ed Teacher of the Visually Impaired (Itinerant Position) •The itinerant Teacher of the Visually Impaired (TVI) travels to multiple schools as assigned to provide direct and consultative special education services specific to visual impairments. Students may be age 2 to 22, and may or may not have additional disabilities. •Complete Functional Vision, Learning Media, and Expanded Core Curriculum Assessments to help determine Visual Impairment eligibility based on Tennessee state eligibility criteria, in compliance with the state evaluation timeline •Follow the vision referral and screening process in a timely manner •Develop, facilitate, and/or participate in Individualized Education Program (IEP) team meetings for students with Visual Impairments, following all required state laws and local procedures. •Contribute to the development of the IEP with current present levels as well as recommendations for goals, accommodations, and services. •Be knowledgeable about visual accommodations available to students on statewide and national testing and arrange for the accommodations. •Provide assessment, instructional, consultation, and/or training to other educational team members on topics related to assistive technology for students with visual impairments. Qualifications: •Teaching candidates must hold a valid state of Tennessee teaching certification in Special Education-Vision (Endorsement: 462) If you hold a teaching license in another state, you must apply for a Tennessee teaching license. •Candidates must hold a bachelor's degree. •Itinerant position must have own transportation between schools •Excellent organizational and professional communication skills •May include providing general physical assistance to students with various disabilities (tasks will involve, but are not limited to, assisting students with toileting/feeding/other self-help and behavioral needs) Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!