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Teacher of the Visually Impaired - Travel

Springfield School District · Springfield School District 186 · Springfield, ILFull-timeInstructionalPosted Aug 19
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Springfield School District · Springfield School District 186 · Springfield, IL
Posted
Aug 19, 2026
Listing expires
Nov 14, 2026

About this role

TITLE OF VACANCY: Teacher of the Visually Impaired
LOCATION: Travel to various schools
CONTRACT PERIOD: 180 days
REPORTS TO: Building Principal

REQUIREMENTS/QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Valid Illinois Professional Educator’s License with Blind, Visually Impaired endorsement
  • Must be CPI certified or willingness to complete training

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Provide educational services to students who are visually impaired ages 3 to 21
  • Complete functional vision assessments and written reports
  • Participate in IEP meetings and assist the team in determining education needs related to vision
  • Recommend specialized materials, equipment, and technology to meet the students’ educational needs
  • Provide training on materials, equipment, and technology to students and staff, as needed
  • Communicate and plan with ESY teachers about the modification of instructions to meet the students’ educational needs
  • Adapt materials for students who are visually impaired
  • Participate in ESY meetings with ESY teachers
  • Communicate with ESY Coordinators
  • Other duties as assigned

APPLICATION DEADLINE: Until Filled
EFFECTIVE DATE: ASAP
SALARY and BENEFITS: In accordance with current SEA negotiated agreement;

Go to the 26-27 SEA Salary Schedule to view the SEA Salary Schedule

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