Teacher of the Visually Impaired in Aurora, IL

Make an impact supporting students as a Teacher for the Visually Impaired (TVI) and/or Orientation & Mobility (O&M) specialist in a dynamic contract role. This position serves a well-supported district and involves working with students at multiple school sites, ensuring their academic and mobility needs are met. This rewarding opportunity is available immediately and runs through mid-December, with the possibility of extending for the full academic year. The schedule follows traditional school hours, Monday through Friday, from 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM.

Desired Qualifications and Experience

• Valid certification as a Teacher for the Visually Impaired and/or Orientation & Mobility Specialist
• Previous experience supporting K-12 students in educational settings preferred
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Able to travel between multiple school sites within the district
• Commitment to providing individualized instruction and support

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver direct instructional and consultative services for students with visual impairments
• Conduct assessments to determine student needs and develop appropriate goals
• Collaborate with general and special education staff to adapt curriculum and materials
• Provide orientation and mobility instruction as assigned across various district schools
• Participate in IEP meetings, documentation, and ongoing communication with families
• Maintain accurate records and follow established protocols
• Adapt services as needed based on changing student or district requirements

What’s Offered

• Opportunity to make a tangible difference in students’ lives
• Exposure to a variety of educational environments across the district
• Structured weekday schedule for work-life balance
• Professional support within a team-oriented district setting

If you’re ready to share your expertise and passion for supporting students with visual impairments, this contract position could be the perfect fit. Apply now to embark on a meaningful and flexible educational career adventure!

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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