Empower students to reach their fullest potential as a Teacher of the Visually Impaired in an impactful itinerant role serving Kane County and Will County area schools. This full-time contract opportunity (37.5 hours per week) involves working across multiple sites with K-12 students, offering you both variety and the chance to make a difference for a diverse group of learners.
Take advantage of the flexibility to design your schedule and adjust hours as needed to best support students and your personal work-life balance. Mileage reimbursement is provided for travel between assignments, ensuring your commitment to students is recognized.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Current certification as a Teacher of the Visually Impaired (TVI)
- Experience working with visually impaired students (K-12) preferred, though motivated new graduates are encouraged to apply
- Strong communication skills for effective collaboration with school teams, students, and families
- Ability to manage a flexible, itinerant schedule and travel across school locations
- Commitment to student-centered teaching approaches and individualized instruction
Day-to-Day Responsibilities:
- Provide direct instruction and adapted curriculum to visually impaired students in various school settings
- Develop and implement Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) tailored to student needs
- Collaborate with general education teachers, related services staff, and families to support student learning and access
- Conduct functional vision assessments and adapt classroom materials for visually impaired access
- Offer consult services, teacher training, and recommendations for accessible resources and technology
Benefits:
- Consistent full-time hours across the school year
- Flexible scheduling that allows you to balance your workload efficiently
- Mileage reimbursement for inter-school travel
- The chance to impact a variety of learners and partner with dedicated education teams
Put your expertise into action and inspire students to achieve in the classroom and beyond. Apply today to begin your next rewarding adventure as a Teacher of the Visually Impaired!
Compensation for this position ranges from $31.11 to $61.11. 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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