Teacher for the Visually Impaired

Teacher of the Visually Impaired (TVI) - Placerville, CA

Contract Position | 2026-2027 School Year

We are seeking a dedicated Teacher of the Visually Impaired (TVI) to provide specialized instruction and support to students with visual impairments. The ideal candidate will be passionate about helping students achieve social, academic, emotional, and functional success in the educational setting.

Position Overview

The Teacher of the Visually Impaired develops and implements individualized instructional programs designed to meet the unique needs of students with visual impairments. This role focuses on fostering independence, academic growth, and life skills while collaborating with educators, families, and support staff.

Assignment Details

• Location: Placerville, CA

• Position: Teacher of the Visually Impaired

• Schedule: 36

• Contract Length: 36 weeks

• Start Date: August 25, 2026

• Setting: School-Based

• Caseload: 1:1 Assignment

• Client Interview: Required

• Behavioral Support Level: Low

• Medical Support Level: Level 1

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree from an accredited university preferred

• Valid state teaching certification as required by state regulations

• Previous experience as a Teacher of the Visually Impaired preferred

• Current CPR certification, if applicable

• TB Questionnaire, PPD, or Chest X-Ray, if applicable

• Current health certificate, if required by state regulations

• Must meet all federal, state, and local requirements

• Must be at least 18 years of age

Compensation

• Local Pay Rate: Up to $90/hour*

*Compensation is based on experience, credentials, and applicable licensure.

Why Join Us?

• Flexible school-based schedule

• Meaningful one-on-one student support

• Opportunity to make a lasting impact on student success

• Dedicated recruiter support throughout your assignment

Apply Today

If you are a qualified Teacher of the Visually Impaired looking to make a difference in a student's educational journey, we encourage you to apply today.

?? For immediate consideration, please send your resume to: [email protected] 813-437-8981

The Teacher for the Visually Impaired provides students with appropriate learning experiences and activities designed to help them in social, intellectual, and emotional growth. The Teacher for the Visually Impaired organizes and implements an instructional program for visually impaired students.

Enables students to develop competencies and skills to function in a successful and positive manner.

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited university preferred

• Valid state teaching certificate as required by state regulations

• One year experience as a teacher for the visually impaired preferred

• Current CPR if applicable

• TB Questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable

• Current Health certificate (per contract or state regulation)

• Must meet all federal, state and local requirements

• Must be at least 18 years of age

Benefits

At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:

• Competitive pay & weekly paychecks

• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance

• 401(k) savings plan

• Awards and recognition programs

*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.

About Amergis

Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.

Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Job Category: Education

Job Function: Education | Teacher for Visually Impaired | Teacher for Visually Impaired School

Job Type: Contract - Full Time

Setting: Schools

Position Type: Healthcare

Office Number: 0671

Contract Duration: 36

Pay Rate: $3780 / Week

Date Posted: 2026-08-21T13:29:07