Teacher for the Visually Impaired - Palos Heights, United States - Soliant

    Soliant
    Soliant Palos Heights, United States

    3 weeks ago

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    Minimum 1+ years visually impaired experience required.

    Job Title: Teacher of the Visually Impaired (TVI)

    Location: Palos Heights, IL

    Company: Soliant

    Soliant, a reputable provider of healthcare and education staffing solutions, is currently seeking a skilled Teacher of the Visually Impaired (TVI) to join our team in Palos Heights, IL. This position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of students with visual impairments.

    Job Details:

    • Location: Palos Heights, IL
    • Position Type: Full-time, Contract
    • Start Date: Immediate
    • Duration: Contract
    • State Licensure Requirements: Valid Illinois state licensure as a Teacher of the Visually Impaired (TVI) is required.
    • Responsibilities:
      • Provide specialized instruction to students with visual impairments, including braille instruction, orientation and mobility training, and assistive technology support.
      • Collaborate with classroom teachers, educational specialists, and families to develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) that address students' unique learning needs.
      • Conduct assessments to evaluate students' visual functioning and educational progress.
      • Adapt instructional materials and strategies to accommodate students' visual impairments and facilitate access to the curriculum.
      • Provide consultation and support to school staff and families on best practices for supporting students with visual impairments in the educational setting.

    Additional Relevant Info:

    • Competitive compensation package
    • Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance
    • 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match
    • Professional development opportunities to enhance skills and advance career growth

    If you are a licensed Teacher of the Visually Impaired passionate about empowering students with visual impairments to achieve academic success, we encourage you to apply today

    To Apply:

    Please send your resume directly to Trae Terrell at or call for more information.

    Soliant is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds.