Instructional Leader for Visually Impaired Students
4 days ago
Renfrew Educational Services is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to providing inclusive and supportive educational environments for children and youth with disabilities. Our mission is to empower students with disabilities to reach their full potential through tailored educational programs and compassionate teaching.
About the RoleWe are seeking a highly qualified Instructional Leader for Visually Impaired Students to join our team. As an instructional leader, you will be responsible for developing and implementing specialized curriculum for students with visual impairments. This will involve providing guidance and support to teachers in the design and implementation of instructional strategies, resources, practices, and/or transition plans.
Duties and Responsibilities- Develops, monitors, and evaluates special projects and courses for students with visual impairments.
- Accesses and interprets ophthalmology and/or optometric results and conducts functional vision assessments to determine educational implications and needs.
- Screens new students who have visual impairments to determine educational and resource needs.
- Assesses students with visual impairments and interprets and uses unique assessment data for instructional planning with students who are visually impaired (academic, social, compensatory, and life skills).
You will also provide instruction and direct student support unique to students with visual impairments, including prebraille, braille reading and writing, optical and non-optical devices, adaptive equipment, computer technology, social skills, listening, and transition planning. Additionally, you will assist in the development of Individual Program Plans (IPPs) and Student Learning Plans.
Requirements- Valid Alberta Teaching Certificate
- Masters in Vision Education preferred
- Trained in Unified English Braille (UEB)
- Successful teaching experience with students with a visual impairment
- An equivalent combination of directly related education and experience may be considered
The ideal candidate will have knowledge and understanding of Alberta Education's Program of Studies, Standards for Special Education, and Expanded Core Curriculum for Blind and Visually Impaired. They will also possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build effective relationships, establish rapport, and influence various interest groups and stakeholders.
Benefits
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including RRSP matching
- Professional development and growth opportunities
- Safe, supportive, and collaborative work environment
- Excellent mentorship and leadership
- Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of children and youth with disabilities and their families
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