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Shape the future of students with visual impairments by joining an impactful educational team near Arlington Heights, IL. This full-time, contract position supports learners from Pre-K through transition age within an itinerant role, serving multiple schools in a dynamic district. You will play a crucial part not only in delivering individualized vision services, but also in mentoring, coaching, and guiding fellow educators as the Vision Related Services Leader.
Key Qualifications:
- Active Professional Educator’s License (PEL) with appropriate endorsement specific to teaching students with visual impairments
- Master’s Degree in a relevant field
- Minimum five years of school-based experience working with visually impaired students
- Strong expertise in best practices for vision instruction, along with a passion for mentoring and supporting educational staff
- Ability to travel between schools within the district, providing flexible and responsive service
- Willingness to complete required fingerprinting/clear credentialing steps
Responsibilities:
- Deliver direct and consultative services to students with visual impairments, ages Pre-K through transition
- Lead and collaborate with vision services staff; provide ongoing mentoring, coaching, and training for new and returning colleagues
- Model and disseminate best practices in vision education, supporting problem-solving and advocacy for resources
- Function as a key support to families and school teams, ensuring student needs are met consistently across multiple campuses
- Support compliance with all relevant standards and maintain accurate student documentation
This on-site, school-year opportunity offers flexible scheduling (full-time or potential part-time) based on your needs. You’ll contribute to a supportive environment dedicated to empowering students and their families.
If you meet the above qualifications and want to make a meaningful impact in the lives of visually impaired students, apply today to be considered for this essential role!
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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