Soliant
Teacher for the Visually Impaired | Joliet, Illinois
Soliant, Joliet, Illinois, United States, 60435
This opportunity is for skilled Teachers for the Visually Impaired to support K-12 students in a comprehensive school year contract located in Joliet, IL. The role focuses on providing specialized instruction and support to visually impaired students, enhancing their educational experience and helping them achieve academic success in an inclusive environment.
Below covers everything you need to know about what this opportunity entails, as well as what is expected from applicants. Key Responsibilities: Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) tailored to the needs of visually impaired students Provide direct instruction in mobility, braille, and assistive technologies Collaborate with classroom teachers, specialists, and families to ensure effective accommodations and modifications Conduct assessments to monitor student progress and adjust teaching strategies accordingly Promote independence and confidence in students through specialized teaching methods Maintain detailed documentation and comply with all regulatory and district requirements Preferred Qualifications: Certification or licensure as a Teacher of the Visually Impaired Experience working with K-12 students who have visual impairments Strong knowledge of assistive technologies and adaptive techniques Excellent communication and collaboration skills Ability to work effectively in a contract-based school year position Location: Joliet, Illinois This role offers the chance to make a meaningful impact within a supportive educational setting focused on empowering students with visual impairments. Candidates interested in advancing their career in special education with a focus on visual impairment are encouraged to apply. Take the next step in your teaching career by applying today to contribute to a dynamic learning environment that values specialized expertise and student growth. 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.
Below covers everything you need to know about what this opportunity entails, as well as what is expected from applicants. Key Responsibilities: Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) tailored to the needs of visually impaired students Provide direct instruction in mobility, braille, and assistive technologies Collaborate with classroom teachers, specialists, and families to ensure effective accommodations and modifications Conduct assessments to monitor student progress and adjust teaching strategies accordingly Promote independence and confidence in students through specialized teaching methods Maintain detailed documentation and comply with all regulatory and district requirements Preferred Qualifications: Certification or licensure as a Teacher of the Visually Impaired Experience working with K-12 students who have visual impairments Strong knowledge of assistive technologies and adaptive techniques Excellent communication and collaboration skills Ability to work effectively in a contract-based school year position Location: Joliet, Illinois This role offers the chance to make a meaningful impact within a supportive educational setting focused on empowering students with visual impairments. Candidates interested in advancing their career in special education with a focus on visual impairment are encouraged to apply. Take the next step in your teaching career by applying today to contribute to a dynamic learning environment that values specialized expertise and student growth. 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.