Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Teacher of the Visually Impaired to work with students from general education classes to those with cognitive disabilities and medically fragile conditions.
Responsibilities:
Perform functional vision and learning media assessments on new referrals and three-year re-evaluations.
Develop age-appropriate IEP goals for safe and independent travel, including adapting job-related experiences.
Prepare documentation and team assessments to attend IEP meetings.
Consult with related staff concerning appropriate evaluation, instructional strategies and accommodations.
Assist in determining and procuring classroom equipment and materials necessary for students with visual impairments to learn.
Monitor students' progress in academic subjects and provide instruction in compensatory skills as needed.
Provide instruction to promote listening skills, visual efficiency, concept development, career readiness, leisure and recreation skills, social skills, organization and study skills, and self-advocacy.
Participate in professional growth activities such as conferences, classes, staff meetings and visitations.
Requirements:
Teacher of the Visually Impaired Certification/Licensure through the Virginia Department of Education.
At least 1 year of experience as a TVI in a similar setting.
Must possess strong communication and organizational skills.
Work Arrangements:
Caseload and details of position/classroom type will differ based on school location.
Contract through the 2026/2026 school year - 37.5 to 40 hours per week.
Benefits:
Dedicated and experienced Education Specialists here to serve you.
Competitive Benefits Package including Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance plans available.
Paid vacation time upon eligibility.
Referral bonuses.
Weekly Direct Deposit.
About AB Staffing Solutions, LLC
We have placed contract employees in positions all across the country since 2002. We work directly with school districts nationwide to support their staffing needs in various educational disciplines.
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Teacher Of The Visually Impaired In Illinois position is now open for candidates interested in the Teacher Jobs sector. This role in Chicago offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Teacher Jobs is a plus.