Teacher of Visually Impaired in Homer Glen, IL Soliant - 3.9 Homer Glen, IL Job Details Contract $30.50 - $50.50 an hour 4 days ago Qualifications Observation-based student assessment School experience Special education assessments Teaching Certification Career and Technical Education Certification Observational assessments for behavioral monitoring Visual acuity testing Working with students Visually impaired education Sensory impairments support Student needs assessment Full Job Description In this rewarding contract opportunity, your expertise as a Teacher for the Visually Impaired will make a direct impact on students' educational journeys. Serving a school community near Homer Glen, IL, you'll step into an influential consulting role, utilizing your specialized training in visual impairment to assist in a timely evaluation. As the on-site specialist, your support will include conducting a functional vision assessment and a media assessment. Closely observing classroom dynamics, you'll identify vital supports to help students succeed. Since this is an evaluation-only assignment, you'll focus on providing targeted insights to guide future interventions.

Qualifications include:

Valid Illinois teaching license and appropriate certification for visually impaired education CTE endorsement required Prior school-based experience supporting students with visual impairments Skilled in administering vision and media assessments and interpreting findings Excellent observational and communication abilities Comfortable working on-site (no virtual or VOCO assignments) Key responsibilities: Conduct a thorough functional vision assessment and media assessment for a student Observe classroom interactions and document observations clearly and comprehensively Collaborate with school staff, sharing your findings and recommendations Complete evaluation duties promptly and professionally, respecting the outlined timeline You'll interview in a streamlined 30-minute session, making the process efficient for busy professionals. Imagine yourself bringing meaningful change by evaluating and supporting a student's unique needs, all within a collaborative and welcoming school environment. This is a single opening with an ASAP start, providing the perfect opportunity for an experienced specialist seeking a focused, impactful contract assignment. Ready to make a difference with your expertise? Apply today and help shape accessible learning experiences for students who need it most! 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. #p31