Visually Impaired Itinerant Teacher — Student Impact

Illinois Education Job Bank; Rantoul (IL); Hybrid; USD 48,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Under the direction of the Director of Special Education and Building Principal, the Visual Impaired Itinerant Teacher provides diagnostic, instructional, and consultative services to students ages 3-21 with an identified visual impairment.

Responsibilities include developing rapport with students, teachers, parents, administrators, and others; participating in educational staffing for individual students; developing and implementing IEP goals; providing instruction to visually impaired

Qualifications

• Standard Special Education Certification for ages 3-21 with Visual Impairment endorsement.
• Ability to develop IEP goals with the IEP team.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to work as part of a team and collaborate with families.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, instruct, and consult students aged 3-21 with visual impairment.
• Develop and implement IEP goals in collaboration with the IEP team.
• Assess functional vision through testing and records.
• Provide instructional services to students in regular classes when appropriate.

Skills

Oral communication

Written communication

Teamwork

Confidentiality

Technology use

Education

Standard Special Education Certificate for ages 3-21 with Visual Impairment endorsement

Job description

Under the direction of the Director of Special Education and Building Principal, the Visual Impaired Itinerant Teacher provides diagnostic, instructional, and consultative services to students ages 3-21 with an identified visual impairment.

Responsibilities include developing rapport with students, teachers, parents, administrators, and others; participating in educational staffing for individual students; developing and implementing IEP goals; providing instruction to visually impaired