Teacher for the Visually Impaired | Des Plaines, Illinois
Des Plaines, IL
Step into a specialized role supporting a student with significant visual impairments in an itinerant teaching position near Des Plaines, IL. This contract opportunity is perfect for professionals passionate about facilitating access and independence for students who are visually impaired. As a part-time educator, your expertise will ensure that an individual learner receives personalized instruction to thrive in their academic environment.
This assignment is structured for 20 hours per week, Monday through Friday, running from August to June, and offers $37–$43 per hour, dependent on your background and experience.
Key Qualifications:
- State certification as a Teacher for the Visually Impaired
- Demonstrated experience working with students who have significant visual impairments
- Familiarity with adaptive technologies and braille instruction
- Strong communication skills for collaboration with staff and families
- Flexibility and self-motivation to serve in an itinerant role across educational settings
Primary Responsibilities:
- Deliver one-on-one instruction tailored to the unique learning needs of a single student
- Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) in collaboration with the school team
- Adapt curriculum, materials, and assessments for accessibility
- Provide consultation and training for educational staff to support the student's integration and success
- Document progress and maintain detailed records in compliance with district and state requirements
This position provides the chance to make a profound impact on one learner’s educational journey, all within a flexible, part-time schedule. If you are committed to advancing educational equity for students with visual impairments and thrive in a collaborative environment, your skills are highly valued here.
Apply today to contribute your specialized knowledge and compassionate support to a meaningful educational setting!
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