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Careers at TSBVI

At TSBVI, we believe our employees are our strength. Join us as we educate through the empowerment of students who are blind, deafblind, or visually impaired.

Join Our Team!

Texas School for the Blind and Visually Impaired offers a collaborative work environment where we serve students from across the state.

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Featured Positions

Part-time Direct Support Professionals (Travel Chaperones) and Drivers to escort our students:

  • Two days a week (10-hour shifts and 5-hour shifts), primarily Fridays and Sundays (some Thursdays and Mondays).
  • Students travel by bus and plane to various cities around Texas, escorted by our Travel Chaperones and Drivers.
  • A great job for students and retirees— you’re free to study or read for the return half of the shift when students are not present!

Employee Spotlight

Miguel wears a TSBVI maroon hoodie and a bright smile as he stands in front of a TSBVI school bus. The text under the photo reads: "Meet Miguel, a college student and part-time worker at TSBVI".

Learn about Miguel’s part-time job at TSBVI.

Join the TSBVI Residential Team

Residential Instructor 

Check out our video for a glimpse into working as a Residential Instructor focused on the healthy and happy development of our amazing students.

Working at TSBVI

At TSBVI, we believe our employees are our strength. Join us as we educate through the empowerment of students who are blind, deafblind, or visually impaired.

While experience working with students who are blind or visually impaired is helpful, very few people have this opportunity prior to working at TSBVI. Our training program will give you the skills you need to be a successful and confident employee whose work makes a meaningful difference for students who are blind and visually impaired in Texas.

Teacher and student working on a science project

In addition to the chance to have a positive, life- changing impact on our students, eligible employees benefit from the following:

  • Medical, dental, and vision benefits
  • Disability and life insurance benefits
  • Vacation, holiday, and sick time
  • Defined benefit retirement plan through Employees Retirement System of Texas (ERS)
  • Retirement savings programs
  • Education and training through various programs
  • Employee Discount Purchase Program
  • Federal Teacher Loan Forgiveness Program
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness

Contact Human Resources

Texas School for the Blind and Visually Impaired
Human Resources Department
1100 West 45th Street
Austin, TX 78756
HR Office: (512) 206-9129
HR Fax: (512) 206-9403
HR E-mail: employment@tsbvi.edu

TSBVI is an equal opportunity employer.

Ways to Apply & Information

Learn about ways to apply to TSBVI, the hiring process, and benefits.

Job Postings

All currently posted positions and applicant information.