School Services - School Visual Impairments Teacher - $54 per hour

Supplemental Health Care; Sycamore (IL); On-site; USD 68,948 - 74,252; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Full medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) Retirement Savings Program

Discounted online CEU courses

Job summary

Supplemental Health Care is looking for a School Services Visual Impairments Teacher for a local contract position in Sycamore, Illinois. The role involves assessing students, providing therapeutic interventions, and collaborating with educational teams to maximize student opportunity.

Candidates must hold a Professional Educator License and Teaching Certification with the appropriate endorsements, preferably with one year of experience. Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance is offered, along with professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Must have a Professional Educator License (PEL) from the Illinois State Board of Education.
• Must possess a Teaching Certification with State-appropriate Teacher of the Visually Impaired endorsement.
• Prefer 1 year of experience in a school setting.

Responsibilities

• Assess students and provide interventions for educational benefit.
• Review and modify interventions and educational plans.
• Maintain documentation to guide educational plans.
• Collaborate with educators, parents, and community agencies.
• Maintain knowledge of special education laws and strategies.

Skills

Professional Educator License (PEL)

Teaching Certification with special education endorsement

Experience in a school setting

Knowledge of Braille and vision assessment

Education

Professional Educator License

Teaching Certification

Job description

Job Description

Supplemental Health Care is seeking a School Services School Visual Impairments Teacher for a local contract job in Sycamore, Illinois.

• Specialty: Visual Impairments Teacher
• Discipline: School Services
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 37 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Local Contract

Qualifications

• Must have a Professional Educator License (PEL) from the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE)
• Teaching Certification with State-appropriate Teacher of the Visually Impaired Special Education Endorsement
• Prefer 1 year of experience in a school setting

Teacher of the Visually Impaired Contract Details

• $50.05 - $53.90 per hour
• 41-week contracts
• Early Childhood through High school Caseload options
• Part time and full time options available
• You may be asked to travel between school locations

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Assess students and provide therapeutic interventions with the goal of maximizing students’ ability to benefit from educational programs and opportunities
• Review and evaluate effectiveness of interventions and modify interventions and ISP/IEP as needed
• Maintain appropriate documentation including written reports with detailed information to guide educational plan
• Confer and collaborate with the interdisciplinary education team, parents, and community agencies; assist with the coordination and provision of services
• Maintain and share a working knowledge of current laws, regulations, and strategies in special education
• Knowledge of Braille, vision assessment instruments and procedures, and low vision aids

What We Offer

• Full medical, dental, vision, life, and even pet insurance!
• Round the clock support. No matter where you are or what time it is, Supplemental Health Care is standing by.
• SHC's Share the Care referral program is the most dynamic, profitable referral program in the industry.
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Program with a wide range of investment options.
• Discounted and free online access to CEU courses through Supplemental University.

Supplemental Health Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All candidates, including veterans and those with disabilities, are encouraged to apply. SHC will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable local, state, or federal law. To learn more, visit www.shccares.com/eeo

Supplemental Health Care Job ID #1502391. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 37 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax‑free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Teacher of the Visual Impaired Visual Impairment, K-12, Teaching Certificate Teacher of the Visually Impaired – Special Education Teacher – Sycamore, IL