Help Students Reach Their Potential
TX-STAR Speech Language Services partners with school districts throughout Texas to connect students with specialized educational support. We are currently seeking Teachers of Students with Visual Impairments for school-based opportunities in San Antonio and other locations across Texas.
These positions are ideal for educators who are committed to increasing accessibility, promoting independence, and helping students with visual impairments participate meaningfully in their educational programs.
Your Role and Responsibilities
As a Teacher of Students with Visual Impairments, you will provide individualized instruction, consultation, and accessibility support based on each student’s visual and educational needs.
In this role, you will:
Complete assessments to identify students’ visual functioning, learning needs, strengths, and areas for development
Provide direct and consultative instruction designed for students with visual impairments
Adapt lessons, assignments, and instructional resources into accessible formats, including Braille and large print
Incorporate assistive technology, tactile materials, and other specialized learning tools
Implement goals, services, and accommodations outlined in students’ Individualized Education Programs
Support instruction in functional skills and areas of the Expanded Core Curriculum as appropriate
Collaborate with classroom teachers, related-service providers, campus staff, and multidisciplinary teams
Consult with families and school personnel regarding accessibility strategies and student progress
Help students develop greater independence, self-advocacy, and participation in school routines
Maintain accurate service records, progress reports, assessment information, and required documentation
Qualifications for This Position
Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university
Current and valid Texas teaching certification
Texas certification as a Teacher of Students with Visual Impairments
Knowledge of assessment methods used to evaluate visual functioning and educational access
Familiarity with accessible instructional materials, Braille, and assistive technology
Strong written and verbal communication, organization, and interpersonal skills
Ability to provide individualized support for students with a range of learning and behavioral needs
Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with families and school-based teams
Work Setting and Scheduling Options
School-based assignments in San Antonio and other communities throughout Texas
Opportunities to support students from prekindergarten through high school
Flexible placement options, including:
Full-time assignments
Part-time schedules
Placements coordinated according to your certification, qualifications, availability, and current district needs
What You Can Expect from TX-STAR
Competitive compensation based on relevant experience
Flexible scheduling opportunities
Dependable bi-weekly pay
Access to medical, dental, and vision insurance options
A supportive and people-centered workplace culture
Continued guidance from experienced program staff
Employee referral bonus opportunities
Professional learning and career development resources
Access to an established network of school district partnerships throughout Texas
Learn More About TX-STAR
Since 2010, TX-STAR Speech Language Services has helped school districts across Texas connect with qualified special education and student-support professionals. We currently partner with more than 40 districts, along with educational agencies and regional cooperatives.
Our team understands the specialized requirements of school-based services and works to place skilled professionals in settings where their expertise can make a meaningful difference. We are committed to building lasting partnerships and helping students receive the accessible instruction and individualized support they need to succeed in school and beyond.