Job Details:

• Start: ASAP through 2025-2026 School Year

• Part-time (with ability to be full-time with Orientation and Mobility capabilities) 

• Multiple sites

• Approximately 12 student caseload (6 additional O&M students)

• TK-12th grade 

• Location: Oakland, CA 

Qualifications:

• Master's degree in from an accredited institution

• Valid state license or certification Education Specialist Instruction Credential: Visual Impairments (R3VB or R3VI)

• Demonstrated experience working with children and adolescents in a school setting, with a strong emphasis on supporting those with special needs

Responsibilities:

As a Teacher of the Visually Impaired with Birch Agency, you will:

• Perform functional vision and learning media assessments

• Interpret eye medical reports as they relate to educational environments

• Contribute to the development of the IEP

• Recommend appropriate specialized evaluations as needed, such as low vision, orientation and mobility, psycho-social, and adaptive physical education

• Consult with diagnosticians, classroom teachers, students, and parents concerning appropriate evaluations, modification, and test administration

• Provide Braille Instruction

Benefits:

• Competitive compensation package with benefits including health and dental insurance

• 401(k) matching

• Paid time off

• Relocation assistance (if applicable) 

• Access to a supportive network of peers and mentors within Birch Agency

***Only candidates who are eligible to work in the US without sponsorship will be considered for the position***

Please contact Andrew Sanchez if you qualify and would like to be considered for the opportunity.
Email: asanchez@birchagency.com | Phone: (424)500-8394