TVI - Arlington Heights, Illinois
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Job Description
Empower students with vision impairments to thrive academically and socially in a dedicated school environment. This contract opportunity near Arlington Heights and Evanston, IL, seeks a passionate educator skilled in providing specialized instruction to students with visual impairments. As a Teacher for the Visually Impaired, youll have the rewarding responsibility of working closely with an individual student, adapting materials, and supporting their educational journey from start to finish.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Valid Illinois Teacher for Visually Impaired (TVI) license required
- Experience teaching students with visual impairments in a school-based setting is highly desirable
- Strong understanding of assistive technology and accessible instructional strategies
- Exceptional communication and collaboration skills for working with families, specialists, and classroom teachers
- Empathy, patience, and a willingness to tailor plans to meet individualized learning needs
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide one-on-one instruction adapted for a student with a visual impairment
- Implement and monitor individualized education plans (IEPs)
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive student support
- Modify classroom materials, utilizing braille, large print, or audio formats as necessary
- Track progress, adjust instructional approaches, and regularly communicate with parents and staff
Enjoy a supportive environment as you make a meaningful difference in a students daily life. This contract role comes with competitive weekly pay, as well as access to health, dental, and vision insurance, plus a 401(k) retirement plan for ongoing financial security.
If you are enthusiastic about creating accessible learning experiences and hold the required Illinois TVI credential, youre encouraged to apply today. Help shape a brighter, more inclusive future for studentssubmit your application now!
Compensation for this position ranges from $30.00 to $53.00. 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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