Vision Teacher (TVI) – Empower Visually Impaired Students

Northwestern Illinois Association; West York (IL); On-site; USD 52,359 - 105,868; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Group Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance

Defined-Benefit Pension Plans

Paid Personal Leave and Sick Leave

Telemedicine services

Summer Work Opportunities

Ongoing Professional Development

Collaborative Environment

Regular 1:1 Check-Ins

Job summary

A regional governmental agency in Northwestern Illinois seeks a Teacher of the Visually Impaired to deliver specialized instruction and support to students with vision impairments. Responsibilities include collaborating with educational teams to develop IEPs, maintaining compliance records, and participating in professional development. This role offers a competitive salary ranging from $52,359 to $105,868, depending on experience, along with comprehensive benefits including healthcare and retirement options.

Qualifications

• Teacher certification specializing in visual impairment is required.
• Experience with developing and implementing individualized education programs (IEPs).
• Ability to provide direct services and support to students with visual impairments.

Responsibilities

• Deliver specialized instruction and interventions for visually impaired students.
• Collaborate with educators to support academic progress of students.
• Maintain accurate records for compliance with IEP goals.
• Participate in IEP meetings to offer expert insights.
• Engage in professional development to stay current in best practices.

Skills

Specialized instruction for visually impaired students

Collaboration with educational teams

Record maintenance

Participation in IEP meetings

Commitment to professional development

Education

Teaching certification for visual impairment

Experience in special education

Job description

A regional governmental agency in Northwestern Illinois seeks a Teacher of the Visually Impaired to deliver specialized instruction and support to students with vision impairments. Responsibilities include collaborating with educational teams to develop IEPs, maintaining compliance records, and participating in professional development. This role offers a competitive salary ranging from $52,359 to $105,868, depending on experience, along with comprehensive benefits including healthcare and retirement options.