Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Education, Special Education, or Visual Impairments, active Teacher of the Visually Impaired certification and 1+ years Teacher of the Visually Impaired experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

Make a difference by supporting students as a Teacher of the Visually Impaired on a contract basis near Dekalb, IL. This opportunity allows you to collaborate directly with schools and work with children who require unique and individualized educational support. You'll be part of a dedicated team ensuring that students with visual impairments have access to quality learning experiences.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Certified Teacher of the Visually Impaired (TVI) or equivalent credential
• Previous experience working with students who are visually impaired, preferably in a school setting
• Familiarity with Braille instruction, assistive technology, and specialized materials
• Strong communication and collaboration skills to partner with teachers, families, and support staff
• Ability to assess student needs and develop individualized education plans (IEPs)
• Comfortable providing both direct instruction and consultative services

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver direct instruction to students with visual impairments based on their individual needs and IEPs
• Adapt curriculum materials and classroom environments to ensure accessibility
• Collaborate with classroom teachers to implement accommodations and modifications
• Provide training and guidance to staff and families regarding assistive technology and specialized instructional strategies
• Monitor and document student progress, maintaining thorough records
• Participate in IEP meetings, student evaluations, and multidisciplinary team planning

This is a contract role that offers a fulfilling chance to positively impact children's educational journeys in a supportive school environment. You'll enjoy a dynamic, collaborative atmosphere where your specialized skills are valued and can truly make a difference.

Ready to take the next step in your career as a Teacher of the Visually Impaired? Apply today to bring your expertise and passion to the students who need it most!

Compensation for this position ranges from $30.50 to $50.50. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

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