Teacher for the Visually Impaired (TVI) | Evanston, Illinois

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a rewarding role supporting a single student as a Teacher for the Visually Impaired in a school setting near Evanston, IL. This contract opportunity has an immediate start date and continues through May 25, offering the chance to make a true impact while working on a flexible schedule. You’ll work one-on-one in a single building, allowing you to focus your expertise and develop a meaningful educational connection.

Desired Skills & Qualifications:

• Certification or licensure as a Teacher for the Visually Impaired (TVI), meeting applicable state requirements
• Experience working with visually impaired students in an educational setting
• Strong knowledge of adaptive and assistive technology
• Ability to tailor instruction to meet a student’s individual learning plan
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, engaging with school staff and families
• Comfortable working independently within a supportive environment

Responsibilities:

• Deliver direct instructional support to a single student with visual impairment
• Develop, implement, and adjust individualized educational plans (IEPs) based on the student’s needs
• Coordinate with classroom teachers and support staff to integrate accessible learning strategies
• Monitor progress and provide regular updates to the educational team and family
• Adapt materials, technology, and instruction for full participation in classroom learning
• Foster a positive, inclusive learning atmosphere focused on the student’s strengths and goals

This is a meaningful opportunity to make a concentrated difference in one student’s educational journey with flexibility in your work schedule and the convenience of serving one building.

If you’re a dedicated TVI ready to enrich a student’s educational experience, we encourage you to apply now and embark on a fulfilling contract assignment. Your expertise can light the way for a student’s success!

Compensation for this position ranges from $30.50 to $50.50. 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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