Job Description

Major Areas of Responsibility and Duties Specific to this Job

• Conduct assessments to include functional vision and learning media requirements
• Recommend and collaborate in appropriate specialized evaluations (low vision, orientation and mobility, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech and language, augmentative communication, vocational)
• Develop and implement IEPs with goals and related services appropriate for vision impairments
• Provide guidance and counseling to students, parents, teachers, administrators, and the community
• Supervise Para-Educators assigned to students with visual impairments
• Participate in school district’s Child Find program for students with identified visual impairments
• Act as a vision consultant for nurses and other school staff regarding system-wide screening, materials, follow-up, referrals, and recommendations
• Other duties as assigned