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Travel Teacher of the Visually Impaired in Evanston, IL
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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
Job Description
Qualifications & Desired Experience:
Active certification and credentials as a Teacher for the Visually Impaired Previous experience with K-12 students, preferably in a school setting Ability to adapt instructional techniques to meet individual student needs Strong communication, collaboration, and organizational skillsKey Responsibilities:
Provide direct instruction and educational support to one student within a single building Collaborate with special education teams and family members to create and implement customized learning plans Utilize adaptive materials and assistive technologies to optimize the student's learning experience Maintain progress records and participate in IEP meetings as neededRole Highlights:
Start date: As soon as possible, continuing through May 25 Flexible scheduling options tailored to your availability Manageable caseload: one dedicated student in one building, allowing for profound impact and connection Opportunity to develop deep expertise in the field Ready to make a difference while growing your career and exploring a new community? Apply today to seize this unique travel teaching opportunity and embark on a journey that will shape both your future and your 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/DisabledBenefits
- Bonuses/Stipends
- 401(k) Plans
- Flexible Work Schedules
- Dental Insurance