TVI - Chicago, IL

Step into a role where your expertise as a Teacher for the Visually Impaired makes a tangible impact. A respected school district near Chicago, IL is seeking a dedicated educator to conduct a crucial evaluation for a student, focusing exclusively on functional vision and media assessments. This contract opportunity is available immediately, offering a meaningful way to utilize your specialized skills and school-based experience in a supportive educational environment.

Key Qualifications:

• Valid and active Illinois teaching license and certification as a Teacher for the Visually Impaired
• CTE endorsement required
• Demonstrated experience working within school settings in a similar capacity
• Strong understanding of functional vision assessment and media assessment procedures
• Ability to carry out focused classroom observations and collaborate effectively with educational teams
• Comfortable with in-person work; virtual evaluations are not permitted for this assignment

Role Responsibilities:

• Perform a comprehensive functional vision assessment for the assigned student
• Conduct a thorough media assessment to determine optimal learning materials
• Observe the student within the classroom environment and offer professional insights
• Collaborate with teachers and staff to relay findings and recommendations
• Complete all required documentation to support evaluation results

Benefits:

• Work with a collaborative and welcoming team
• Play a vital role in shaping a student’s individualized educational plan
• Short-term, evaluation-only commitment—ideal for professionals seeking flexible engagements

Interviews are quick and efficient, typically lasting just 30 minutes. Put your expertise to meaningful use and help create supportive learning experiences for students with visual impairments. If you are ready for a rewarding opportunity to apply your skills, submit your application today and become an essential resource in a student's educational journey!

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.

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