Teacher of the Visually Impaired [77514] Job at Onward Search, Knox County, IL

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  • Onward Search
  • Knox County, IL

Job Description

Onward Search is a specialized education staffing and talent solutions organization that helps educators, therapists, and school health professionals find meaningful new opportunities with the nation's top school districts. We are seeking a passionate and dedicated part-time Teacher of the Visually Impaired (TVI) to join an exceptional school district in Knox County, IL for the 2025-2026 school year.

In this role, you will work with students who are blind or visually impaired, providing specialized instruction and support tailored to their individual needs. Responsibilities include:

  • Developing and implementing individualized education plans (IEPs)
  • Teaching students strategies for accessing the curriculum, including braille, assistive technology, and adaptive materials.
  • Collaborating with classroom teachers, specialists, and families to create an inclusive learning environment.
  • Conducting assessments to track students' progress and adjusting instruction as needed.
  • Providing support for social and emotional well-being, and promoting independence in daily activities.
  • Ensuring students are equipped with skills for self-advocacy and independence.

Location: In-person (no hybrid or remote options)

School Schedule: 8:00am-3:30pm

Guaranteed Hours: 3 hours per week

Grade levels: K-12

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in education, special education, or related field.
  • Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) with Visual Impairment (TVI) endorsement.
  • Experience with braille and assistive technologies for visually impaired students.
  • A passion for empowering visually impaired students and fostering their academic, social, and emotional growth.

Why Apply:

If you are passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of students and possess the qualifications we are looking for, we encourage you to apply today! This is an exciting and rewarding opportunity to grow in your career while collaborating with a committed, student-centered team.

Job Tags

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