Brenham ISD
Description
Brenham ISD is seeking a Teacher of Students with Visual Impairments at Krause Elementary School. In this role, you will provide specialized instruction and services supporting the educational needs of students ages 3–21.
What you'll do
- Collaborate with students, families, and staff to develop individualized education programs through the ARD Committee process.
- Coordinate large-type or Braille texts, supplementary materials, educational aids, and equipment to support classroom participation.
- Conduct and interpret functional vision and learning media assessments, prepare written reports, and monitor student progress.
- Consult with classroom teachers, special education personnel, parents, and students to coordinate programs and services.
- Manage student behavior according to IEP requirements, intervene in crises, and direct instructional aides and volunteers.
What you'll bring
- Hold a bachelor’s degree from an accredited university and a valid Texas teaching certificate with required special education endorsements.
- Have one year of student teaching or an approved internship.
- Understand applicable laws, students’ special needs, the ARD process, IEP development, and curriculum adaptations.
- Demonstrate effective classroom management, student behavior management, and communication skills; maintain emotional control under stress.
- Meet physical demands including prolonged standing, frequent walking, kneeling, squatting, bending, pushing, pulling, and twisting.
- Work may require lifting 45 pounds or more, positioning students, physical restraint, assisting non-ambulatory students, and moving equipment.
- Work may involve prolonged or irregular hours and exposure to biological hazards.
How to apply
Ready to apply? Complete Brenham ISD’s online application using the link below.