Visionary Education Professional

2 weeks ago

Albury City Council, Australia beBeeAccessibility Full time $100,000 - $120,000
Job Title: Specialist Vision Support Teacher

We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Specialist Vision Support Teacher to join our campus in Albury. This is a full-time, permanent position that will provide expert teaching, advice, and resources to ensure students with vision impairment can access, engage, and succeed in their learning.

  • Deliver targeted teaching and support for students with vision impairment, including braille, large print, tactile graphics, and assistive technologies.
  • Develop and implement a strategic plan for balancing traditional braille literacy and assistive technologies, ensuring students build strong braille foundations while progressively gaining skills for participation in the digital world.
  • Lead the integration of assistive technologies into teaching and learning, providing training and support for students and staff.
  • Provide specialist instruction in Orientation and Mobility (O&M) strategies and reinforce student programs in collaboration with external O&M providers.
  • Conduct environmental audits of classrooms, learning spaces, specialist areas, and campuses, providing advice on accessibility, safety, and inclusive participation.
  • Support students to navigate our Learning to Learn framework, including scaffolding independence, building self-directed learning skills, and guiding students to manage transitions between learning zones.
  • Work collaboratively with Campus Principals, classroom teachers, aides, and Student Support teams to design and implement effective adjustments to teaching, learning, and assessment.
  • Conduct specialist assessments, contribute to IEPs and DLPs, and provide evidence for NCCD.
  • Act as an advocate for students with vision impairment, ensuring their voice and choices are respected in planning and review processes.
  • Support key educational transitions through planning and coordination with families, staff, and agencies.
  • Provide professional learning for staff on vision impairment, accessibility, inclusive practice, O&M support, assistive technology, braille literacy, and environmental adjustments.
  • Support students in building friendships, social participation, and inclusion in the wider school community.
  • Liaise with families, carers, and external agencies to coordinate student support.
  • Support student independence in daily routines, including mobility and personal care needs where required.
  • Monitor and evaluate student progress, contributing to regular review meetings and transition planning.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
  • Proven experience in supporting students with vision impairment.
  • Strong understanding of braille literacy, assistive technologies, and accessible learning environments.
  • Ability to work effectively with students, staff, and families to achieve positive outcomes.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Capacity to develop and implement strategic plans to meet the needs of students with vision impairment.
Benefits:

As a Specialist Vision Support Teacher, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our students. You will also receive ongoing professional development and support to enhance your skills and knowledge.

Others:

Our campus is committed to providing a supportive and inclusive environment for all students and staff. We value diversity and believe that every individual has the right to learn and grow in a safe and respectful community.

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