Teacher of the Visually Impaired in Cicero, IL
Make a meaningful impact by supporting students as a Teacher for the Visually Impaired on a contract basis. This role offers the opportunity to work in a school setting and collaborate with educational staff to provide a tailored learning experience to students with visual impairments. Located near Cicero, IL, you’ll work directly with one student, providing focused and individualized instruction. This position is ideal for compassionate educators dedicated to fostering independence and success for visually impaired students.
Desired Qualifications:
- Valid Illinois Teacher for the Visually Impaired (TVI) license required
- Experience working with school-aged children with visual impairments strongly preferred
- Familiarity with Braille, assistive technology, and adaptive instructional strategies
- Ability to design and implement individualized education plans (IEPs)
- Strong communication and collaboration skills with families, staff, and related service providers
- Dedication to inclusive education and supporting diverse learning needs
Key Responsibilities:
- Assess and monitor the student’s abilities, strengths, and needs
- Develop and deliver customized instructional plans and materials
- Teach in areas such as orientation, mobility, Braille, technology, and life skills
- Foster student engagement and independence in the classroom environment
- Participate in IEP meetings, providing expert input and progress updates
- Collaborate with teachers and school staff to adapt curriculum and ensure accessibility
- Document progress and maintain regular communication with families
Benefits: Enjoy competitive weekly pay alongside access to health, dental, and vision insurance. You’ll also benefit from a 401(k) retirement plan, all while making a tangible difference in a student’s daily life.
Transform learning opportunities and help shape a student’s future. If you hold an IL TVI license and are ready to use your expertise in a contract setting, submit your application today!
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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