Teacher for the Visually Impaired - Naperville, Illinois

Make a meaningful difference in students’ lives as a Teacher for the Visually Impaired (TVI) in an engaging part-time, onsite contract role near Naperville, IL. This itinerant position offers the chance to support elementary and middle school students and help them achieve their full educational potential. Work within a collaborative, student-centered environment while customizing instruction for learners with visual impairments across different school sites.

Qualifications:

• Valid Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) with TVI endorsement required
• Experience in delivering specialized instruction to visually impaired students, preferably across multiple grade levels
• Strong collaboration and communication skills with educational teams, students, and families
• Excellent problem-solving and adaptability
• Comfortable traveling between school sites as needed

What you’ll do:

• Deliver direct and consultative services to students with visual impairments in elementary and middle schools
• Develop and adapt instructional materials to meet individual learning needs
• Conduct functional vision assessments and contribute to IEPs and educational planning
• Empower classroom teachers with strategies and adaptations for accessibility
• Foster independence by teaching students essential skills (Braille, assistive technology, orientation and mobility collaboration, etc.)
• Maintain thorough documentation and collaborate with multidisciplinary education teams
• Build supportive relationships with students, families, and staff

This is a part-time opportunity with consistent hours through the school year, giving you the chance to make a real impact while maintaining work-life balance. You will be part of a professional network dedicated to providing accessible, high-quality education.

If you’re ready to inspire students and support their success across multiple campuses, we encourage you to apply with your updated resume. Share your passion for accessible education and connect your experience to this rewarding contract opportunity!

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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