Travel Teacher of Visually Impaired - Homer Glen, IL

Discover the opportunity to enhance your career with a rewarding travel assignment as a specialist supporting students with visual impairments. This contract role is designed for motivated professionals eager to make a difference while enjoying premium travel perks such as non-taxable stipends, assistance with travel logistics, comprehensive healthcare coverage, 401(k) plans for future security, and the assurance of job stability within an inspiring school environment.

Set against the charming backdrop of the Homer Glen, IL area, this position allows you to experience life in a welcoming community known for its tranquil suburban lifestyle, local nature preserves, and convenient proximity to Chicago’s cultural scene. The area’s unique mix of small-town warmth and city access creates endless possibilities to enjoy scenic parks, local eateries, and enriching downtime adventures.

Taking on this assignment will broaden your expertise as you collaborate with dedicated education professionals and interact with leadership employing diverse strategies for student success. This is the ideal chance to add hands-on evaluation experience to your resume, expand your professional network, and enhance your skill set in specialized education. As a travel professional, you’ll also benefit from exploring a new region, all while maintaining the flexibility that traveling roles offer.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Valid Illinois licensure and relevant certification required
• CTE (Career and Technical Education) endorsement needed
• Demonstrated school-based experience supporting visually impaired students
• Previous work conducting functional vision and media assessments preferred

Primary Responsibilities:

• Carry out functional vision and media assessments for evaluation purposes
• Conduct in-person classroom observations to support assessment outcomes
• Work closely with school staff to provide thorough, quality evaluations
• Participation in a single 30-minute interview for streamlined hiring
• Strictly in-person; remote or virtual assignments are not available

Outstanding Benefits:

• Non-taxable stipends and comprehensive travel support
• Healthcare insurance and 401(k) options
• Job security in a reputable Illinois school district
• Opportunity to expand your resume and grow professionally
• Meaningful work-life balance while discovering a new community

Bring your expertise in visual impairment education to a welcoming school, enjoy travel perks, and build your experience in a vital educational role. Submit your application today and take the next step in your travel career!

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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