TVI - Elgin, IL

Empower students with visual impairments to succeed in an engaging educational setting! A rewarding contract opportunity is available for a skilled Teacher for the Visually Impaired (TVI) to provide impactful services to elementary and middle school students near Elgin, IL. As part of a supportive educational community, you’ll travel to multiple school sites, making a difference in students’ academic and personal growth each day.

Key Qualifications & Experience:

• Must hold a valid Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) with TVI endorsement
• Previous experience as a Teacher of the Visually Impaired preferred
• Familiarity with itinerant service delivery models and adapting instruction for a range of visual needs
• Strong collaboration and communication skills to consult with staff, students, and families
• Organized, resourceful, and committed to fostering independence through quality instruction

Primary Responsibilities:

• Provide itinerant TVI services to elementary and middle school students, supporting access to the curriculum
• Conduct assessments and develop individualized education plans (IEPs) in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams
• Deliver both direct and consultative services, modifying materials and instructional strategies as needed
• Train and assist staff regarding accommodations, adaptive technology, and best practices
• Serve as an advocate for students’ inclusion, independence, and success in school settings

This is a part-time, onsite position for the 2026-2027 academic year, spanning August through May. You’ll have the opportunity to work closely with a dedicated team in a rewarding and collaborative environment.

If you have a passion for empowering visually impaired students and meet the required qualifications, we encourage you to take the next step—submit your resume and link your profile to this job order for immediate consideration. Make an impact with your expertise and help students thrive!

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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