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Soliant Health

Teacher for the Visually Impaired (TVI)

Pay: $30.50–$50.50/hr

Posted: 2 days ago

Location: Evanston, IL (Onsite)

Last Updated: 15 hours ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/3/2026

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What they do

A Special Education Teacher teaches students who have disabilities, and adapts teaching methods to meet the needs of students. Assesses students and helps to develop individualized education plans that specify the services and accommodations needed for each student. Works in a classroom that includes only students with IEPs, or works with students and teachers in regular classes. For students with severe disabilities, may focus on developing skills for independent living. Works as part of a team that includes therapists, school counselors or social workers.

$67,513 / year median in Illinois

+3% projected growth

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Job Description

Category Schools - Visually Impaired Teacher Job Type Contract Step into a rewarding role supporting a single student as a Teacher for the Visually Impaired in a school setting near Evanston, IL. This contract opportunity has an immediate start date and continues through May 25, offering the chance to make a true impact while working on a flexible schedule. You'll work one-on-one in a single building, allowing you to focus your expertise and develop a meaningful educational connection.

Desired Skills & Qualifications:

Certification or licensure as a Teacher for the Visually Impaired (TVI), meeting applicable state requirements Experience working with visually impaired students in an educational setting Strong knowledge of adaptive and assistive technology Ability to tailor instruction to meet a student's individual learning plan Excellent communication and collaboration skills, engaging with school staff and families Comfortable working independently within a supportive environment

Responsibilities:

Deliver direct instructional support to a single student with visual impairment Develop, implement, and adjust individualized educational plans (IEPs) based on the student's needs Coordinate with classroom teachers and support staff to integrate accessible learning strategies Monitor progress and provide regular updates to the educational team and family Adapt materials, technology, and instruction for full participation in classroom learning Foster a positive, inclusive learning atmosphere focused on the student's strengths and goals This is a meaningful opportunity to make a concentrated difference in one student's educational journey with flexibility in your work schedule and the convenience of serving one building. If you're a dedicated TVI ready to enrich a student's educational experience, we encourage you to apply now and embark on a fulfilling contract assignment. Your expertise can light the way for a student's success! 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 . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled