Teacher of the Visually Impaired in Champaign, IL

Champaign,IL 5 days ago

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Category Schools - Visually Impaired Teacher
Job Type Contract

Empower students to reach their full potential as a Teacher for the Visually Impaired supporting school-aged learners near the Champaign, IL area. This contract opportunity for the 2026-2027 school year offers the chance to make a meaningful difference for students with visual impairments in an inclusive educational setting. Enjoy a steady 35-hour work week as you collaborate with staff and families to ensure every child has access to the resources and instruction they need to thrive.

Qualifications:

  • Valid certification as a Teacher for the Visually Impaired (TVI)
  • Experience providing direct instruction and support to K-12 students with visual impairments
  • Strong understanding of adaptive technology, Braille instruction, and assistive devices
  • Exceptional communication and teamwork skills for collaborating with educators, support staff, and families
  • Ability to assess student needs and develop individualized plans for success

Responsibilities:

  • Deliver tailored instructional services and interventions to students with visual impairments in individual, small group, and classroom settings
  • Consult with teachers and staff to adapt curriculum and classroom materials for accessibility
  • Assess student progress, create and implement Individualized Education Program (IEP) goals, and maintain accurate documentation
  • Provide training and guidance on the use of assistive technology to both students and staff
  • Advocate for student needs and foster inclusive, supportive learning environments

This role allows you to make a valuable difference while enjoying the stability of a full school year assignment. If you’re dedicated to providing high-quality vision education, we invite you to apply and bring your expertise to a welcoming educational community. Take the next step in your career and submit your application today!

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.

 

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled

  • Competitive Salary
  • Weekly Paycheck
  • Matching 401(k) Plan
  • Extensive Medical Coverage
  • Licensing Assistance
  • Custom Housing
  • Travel Assistance
  • Professional Development Reimbursement