What are the responsibilities and job description for the Teacher of the Visually Imparied position at Educational Service Unit 10?
Department: Special Education
Job Title: Teacher/Consultant of the Blind or Visually Impaired
Education Level: Bachelor’s of Education Degree
Certification/Licensure: Visual Impairment as per Rule 51 Requirements
Essential Functions of Position:
- Provide consultation to classroom teachers, special education teachers, parents and administrators.
- Maintain a dual role of working with individual or small groups of students and collaborative teaching with the regular education teacher.
- Serve as an active member of the MDT, IEP/IFSP processes.
- Help students establish social and academic goals and evaluate outcomes.
- Provide periodic reports to school districts, parents, classroom teachers, and others regarding the progress of students in relationship to the IEP or IFS
- Provide staff in-service on assistive technology devices that are required/used by students who are blind or visually impaired.
- Complete all the required paperwork and reports (ESU 10, school districts served and the Nebraska Department of Education).
- Develop and maintain constructive and cooperative working relationships with others.
- Willing to travel.
- Other duties as assigned.
- Regular and dependable attendance is an essential function of this position.
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Physical Requirements: |
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Occasional |
Frequent |
Constant |
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0% |
1-32% |
33-66% |
67% |
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Standing |
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Walking |
X |
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Sitting |
X |
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Bending/Stooping |
X |
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Reaching/Pushing/Pulling |
X |
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Climbing |
X |
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Driving |
X |
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Lifting (50# max) |
X |
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Carry (25 feet) |
X |
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Manual Dexterity Tasks |
X |
ESU 10 Benefits Provided:
Health and Wellness
- Blue Cross/Blue Shield Health and Dental Insurance
- Single Coverage Paid at 100%
- Family Coverage Paid at 75%
- Coverage based on Full-time Status or will be Pro-rated
- EHA Wellness Programs
- Life Insurance
Retirement (NPERS)
- Defined Benefit
- 101% Match
Mileage Reimbursement
Other
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- 403B (Traditional & Roth available)
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Life Insurance (available for spouse/dependents)
- Vision Insurance
- Long-Term Disability
- Paid Leave
- AFLAC available
- Student Loan Forgiveness Program
