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CATHOLIC CHARITIES MAINE

TVI Assistant

Auburn, ME

$24.50 - $28.18/hr

The TVI Assistant is a paraprofessional who provides in-person instructional and program support to children (ages 0-22) who are blind or visually impaired. The TVI Assistant works under the guidance ...

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A Teacher of the Visually Impaired (TVI) is an educator who specializes in teaching students with visual impairments. They provide instruction in Braille, assistive technology, orientation and mobility, and other skills essential for academic and daily living success. TVIs work in schools, homes, or specialized programs, collaborating with families and other educators to support students' individual needs. Their goal is to help visually impaired students achieve independence and reach their full potential in education and life.

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To thrive as a Teacher of the Visually Impaired (TVI), you need a background in special education, particularly with formal training or certification in visual impairment. Familiarity with assistive technology, braille, and adaptive instructional materials is essential for this role. Strong communication, patience, and problem-solving skills help TVIs tailor their approach and collaborate with students, families, and school staff. These abilities ensure TVIs can effectively meet each student's unique needs and support their academic and life skills development.

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TVI Assistant

Auburn, ME

CATHOLIC CHARITIES MAINE
501 - 1,000 employees
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$24.50 - $28.18/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 16 days ago

Job description

Catholic Charities Maine Educational Services for the Blind and Visually Impaired Children currently has a Full-Time opening for a TVI Assistant.

The TVI Assistant is a paraprofessional who provides in-person instructional and program support to children (ages 0–22) who are blind or visually impaired. The TVI Assistant works under the guidance of the Teacher of Blind and Visually Impaired Children (TVI) to implement educational programming that supports student access and independence in the least restrictive environment. Support includes instructional activities designed by the TVI in areas such as Braille prep, assistive technology, independent living skills, and social development. 

This position is primarily field-based/in-person, with responsibilities carried out in homes, schools, or community settings, while collaborating with a remotely based TVI. 

Benefits: 

  • A choice of three (3) comprehensive medical plans
  • Dental & Vision Insurance
  • Accident & Critical Illness insurance with a paid Health Screening benefit (optional)
  • Basic Life and Long-Term Disability insurance (100% employer paid!)
  • 401k agency contribution 
  • Employee Assistance Plan
  • Bereavement Time off
  • Mileage reimbursement
  • Health and Wellness program including up to $100 reimbursement per year on health and wellness purchases, as well as access to group & individual wellness coaching

You may apply directly on our Career Center or send your resume and cover letter via email (hrdepartment@ccmaine.org), fax (207-344-6617), or mail to Human Resources Office, Catholic Charities Maine P.O. Box 10660, Portland, ME  04104.

Catholic Charities Maine is a United Way and Affirmative Action/EOE/Minorities/Females/Veteran/Disabled Employer. Catholic Charities Maine participates in E-Verify. For more information on E-Verify, please go to: https://www.ccmaine.org

Qualifications:  

  • Bachelor’s degree required (education, special education, rehabilitation services, or related field preferred, not required).
  • Experience working with children, particularly those with disabilities, preferred.
  • Experience supporting students with visual impairments, Braille, or assistive technology is a plus.
  • Experience working in educational or home-based service settings preferred.
  • Regular travel between service locations is required. Employee must maintain a valid driver’s license and clean driving record.

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