Job Code: 4039016

School District #61 (Greater Victoria)

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Job Details

Greater Victoria School District No 61**
**556 Boleskine Road, Victoria, B.C.
V8Z 1E8
Canada

1.0 Continuing Vision Teacher

Start Date September 1, 2026
Salary Range: $63,758.00 – $113,106.00

Job Description and Requirements

Qualifications

Meet criteria as outlined in Qualifications for Teaching Positions in the GVSD #61
Master's Degree or Diploma in Education of Visually Impaired

Abbreviated Job Description

• K-12 Teacher of Students with Visual Impairment. Itinerant role Based out of Quadra Warehouse supporting all level of schools
• Valid BC Driver's License is required.
• Share in development and implementation of IEPs with Learning Resource teachers and classroom teachers.
• Provide IEP progress data and complete required documentation for audit purposes.
• Assist teachers in understanding needs and learning characteristics of students with visual impairments and their inclusion into the classroom environment and learning activities.
• Interpret students' visual impairments and implications (based on assessment documentation provided) and determine level of support needed.
• Provide consultation and assistance to teachers and other school staff regarding curriculum and classroom activities that require adaptation and planning for ongoing assessment and instruction.
• Provide low vision aids and instruction in skills for use.
• Provide instruction in braille, if required.
• Instruct in visual skills.
• Work with Educational Assistant - Braille, Transcribers, Orientation & Mobility Specialists and Technology for Learning staff.
• Share resources and educational information with parents.
• Collaborate with other district staff including District Learning Support teachers, Occupational Therapists, Speech Language Pathologists, Physical Therapists and Psychologists to support teachers and students.
• Work with PRCVI and other involved outside agencies, as required.

For more information about the position contact J. Snow, District Principal @ jsnow@sd61.bc.ca

_Application Document Requirements:
_All applicants are encouraged to apply electronically by sending in all documents in one pdf to TeachingJobs@sd61.bc.ca

Please ensure to include the following documentation in the application:

• Cover letter (addressed to District Principal, Human Resources)
• Resume
• 2 references : Name, position, location, phone number and email of 2 people who have supervised your teaching
• 2 letters of professional reference (most recent supervisors of teaching; these references may be the same as above)
• Teacher Evaluation Reports and/or Student Teacher Practicum Reports
• Official University Transcripts
• BC Ministry of Education Certificate of Qualification
• Teacher Qualification Service (TQS) Category Card. For information, please contact TQS at 1.604.736.5484.
• Any other certifications or information you feel is relevant for this application.

Employment Equity

_The Greater Victoria School District is committed to employment equity through fair treatment, access, opportunity, and advancement for everyone in a workplace free from barriers (systemic, cultural, and attitudinal) and discrimination, both intentional and unintentional. No one shall be denied employment opportunities for reasons unrelated to the hiring criteria. Equal employment opportunities will extend to all persons regardless of race, color, ancestry, place of origin, political beliefs, religion, marital status, family status, physical or mental challenges, gender identity, sexual orientation and age. _

Please note:Only Applicants short-listed for Interviews will be contacted.

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Posted On

June 04, 2026 05:01 PM PST/PDT

Closing Date & Time

June 18, 2026 04:00 PM PST/PDT

Openings

1

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Job Type

Full Time

Job Category

Teachers, Principals & Superintendents

City

Victoria

School/Location

Multiple locations

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Salary

$63,758.00 – $113,106.00

Employment Start Date

September 01, 2026

FTE

1.00

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