Itinerant Teacher - Visually Impaired (218 days, 8hr/per day) at Los Angeles County Office Of Education
About the Employer
Welcome to the Los Angeles County Office of Education! Thank you for your interest in joining the LACOE family. We are proud of the fact that we have talented staff, excellent growth opportunities, outstanding support and an invigorating mission. The primary function of LACOE is to service and support 80 K-12 school districts along with numerous other agencies, as we ensure educational excellence for the region’s two-million preschool and school-aged children. LACOE serves others by building capacity in our employees, being responsive to the needs of our customers and modeling integrity and respect in our actions and communications. We enhance our role through partnering with our communities, County and other educational institutions to provide outreach, support and specialized services. It is our mission to improve the lives of students and our educational community through our service, leadership and advocacy. We are seeking talented individuals who support our vision and strategic plan that encompasses “A Culture of Excellence in ALL We Do.”
Job Summary
Job Summary
THE POSITION: The Special Education Unit under the Division of Curriculum and Instruction provides leadership in professional development, resources, consultation, research and limited direct services to students through Vision Services. This is accomplished by collaborating with school districts, their students, their families, local agencies, and the community.
Requirements / Qualifications
QUALIFICATIONS: • Must hold a valid CA teaching credential authorizing service to pupils who are visually impaired. • An English Learner authorization/CLAD certificate or equivalency is also required. • Knowledge of behavior management systems. • Knowledge of current educational trends, core and expanded core curriculum and strategies for implementation as related to programs for visually impaired pupils. • Knowledge of state content standards. • Knowledge of Unified English Braille (UEB) and Nemeth Code is desired. • Knowledge of the IEP process. • Must have the demonstrated ability to work effectively with professional and paraprofessional personnel and parents. • Applicants must be eligible for a valid A driver’s license.
APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Interested, qualified persons are invited to submit an online employment application. All required documents must be individually attached and submitted electronically with your completed EdJoin application. Applicants are responsible for attaching the following documents: •Resume •A Letter of Interest •A list with contact information (full name, job title, phone number, and email address) of three (3) references, at management/supervisory level, which can attest to your experience and expertise relevant to this position. One reference must be your most recent supervisor. •Credentials with document number. Contact Adriana Hernandez at hernandez_adriana@lacoe.edu and Thomas Leveron at leveron_thomas@lacoe.edu with questions about the process.
Requirements / Qualifications
QUALIFICATIONS: • Must hold a valid CA teaching credential authorizing service to pupils who are visually impaired. • An English Learner authorization/CLAD certificate or equivalency is also required. • Knowledge of behavior management systems. • Knowledge of current educational trends, core and expanded core curriculum and strategies for implementation as related to programs for visually impaired pupils. • Knowledge of state content standards. • Knowledge of Unified English Braille (UEB) and Nemeth Code is desired. • Knowledge of the IEP process. • Must have the demonstrated ability to work effectively with professional and paraprofessional personnel and parents. • Applicants must be eligible for a valid A driver’s license.
APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Interested, qualified persons are invited to submit an online employment application. All required documents must be individually attached and submitted electronically with your completed EdJoin application. Applicants are responsible for attaching the following documents: •Resume •A Letter of Interest •A list with contact information (full name, job title, phone number, and email address) of three (3) references, at management/supervisory level, which can attest to your experience and expertise relevant to this position. One reference must be your most recent supervisor. •Credentials with document number. Contact Adriana Hernandez at hernandez_adriana@lacoe.edu and Thomas Leveron at leveron_thomas@lacoe.edu with questions about the process.
Comments and Other Information
LACOE does not discriminate against individuals on the basis of age, actual or perceived race, actual or perceived gender, ethnicity, national origin, religion, disability, or sexual orientation. LACOE complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act to ensure equal access to all qualified individuals with a disability. If you are disabled and require assistance in accessing this event, please contact the LACOE Title II Coordinator at (562) 922-6153.
Comments and Other Information
LACOE does not discriminate against individuals on the basis of age, actual or perceived race, actual or perceived gender, ethnicity, national origin, religion, disability, or sexual orientation. LACOE complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act to ensure equal access to all qualified individuals with a disability. If you are disabled and require assistance in accessing this event, please contact the LACOE Title II Coordinator at (562) 922-6153.
Application Deadline
12/31/2025 11:55 PM Pacific
Date Posted
7/25/2025
Contact
Number of Openings
1
Salary
Pay Range
$69,448 - $130,409 Annually
$69,448 - $130,409 Annually
Length of Work Year
218 days, 8hr//per day
Employment Type
Full Time