Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in Special Education. A valid NE Teaching Certificate or the ability to obtain one in Special Education-Visual Impairment. Students with visual impairments are provided service based on needs identified in the IEP. Students are taught compensatory skills which will enable them to be successful in the regular classroom or other educational placement. These skills include Braille reading and writing, use of assistive technology devices, keyboarding, listening skills, and orientation and mobility. Visually Impaired resource teachers work directly with students as well as consult with general education or other special education staff. This position requires travel and a valid NE driver’s license. This individual will exhibit skills pertinent to foster positive human relationships and the ability to work effectively with students, staff, parents and the community. This individual will exhibit strong standards of professional ethics. An applicant may receive credit up to 10 yrs experience. (single health insurance.)