Teacher of Visually Impaired in Aurora, IL
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Job Description
Empower students with visual impairments to reach their full potential by stepping into this rewarding contract role as a Teacher for the Visually Impaired in a supportive educational environment near Aurora, IL. Your expertise will make a lasting difference in students' academic journeys and overall growth.
Were seeking an educator who is passionate about specialized instruction, creative in approach, and dedicated to helping students achieve individualized learning goals. In this role, you'll work closely with teachers, staff, and families to develop and implement effective strategies and accommodations.
Qualifications & Desired Experience:
- Valid teaching certification with a specialization in Visual Impairment (TVI)
- Experience providing direct instruction to students with visual impairments
- Strong understanding of adaptive technology and assistive devices
- Ability to collaborate across multidisciplinary teams
- Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and deliver individualized education plans (IEPs) tailored to each student's visual abilities and needs
- Provide consultation and support to classroom teachers and staff to maximize inclusion and student success
- Instruct students in the use of Braille, large print, and other access methods as needed
- Collaborate with families and related service providers to ensure comprehensive support
- Assess students functional vision and learning materials to recommend accommodations and modifications
- Track and document student progress, participating in regular IEP meetings
Benefits and Perks:
- Flexible contract assignments that fit your career and life needs
- Opportunity to have a significant impact on the lives of students
- Collaborative and welcoming professional environment
- Continuous support from educational experts
Step into a role where your skills and dedication create meaningful, daily wins for students. If youre passionate about making a real difference and enjoy collaborating with a compassionate team, apply today and help shape a brighter future!
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.
Sunbelt is an equal opportunity employer. We consider applicants for all positions without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status. No question on the website is used for the purpose of limiting or excluding any applicant’s consideration for employment on any basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law.
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