Vision Teacher Position

2 weeks ago

Crystal Lake, Illinois, United States Crystal Lake Community Consolidated School District #47 Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Vision Teacher to join our team at Crystal Lake Community Consolidated School District #47. The successful candidate will provide educational assistance to students who are blind/partially sighted or visually impaired, and will work closely with teachers, parents, and community groups to facilitate the students' participation within the school and community.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide consultations and in-services to students, teachers, parents, and community groups to facilitate the students' participation within the school and community.
  • Assess student and prepare a written assessment of the student's orientation and mobility skills, and determine if instruction and consultation to the classroom teacher is needed.
  • Assist each student to relate his body image and spatial, directional, and orientation skills to his environment.
  • Assist each student to develop his maximum safe travel potential; and functional independence in a variety of environments (including the public transit system), using appropriate techniques, such as sighted-guide skills, pre-cans and cane skills.
  • Train low-vision students to make maximum use of prescribed low vision traveling in all environments.
  • Assist low-vision students to make use of residual vision when traveling in all environments.
  • Prepare written functional vision assessments when appropriate.
  • Attend IEP committee meetings and provide supplements to the individual education plan for student receiving orientation and mobility services and for students that have been given an orientation and mobility evaluation and a functional vision assessment.
  • Write goals and objectives based on student needs.
  • Maintains professional competence through in-services, workshops, and reading.
  • Coordinates activities and objectives with all personnel working with the student.
Requirements
  • Valid Professional Educator License with Vision Impairment & Blind and Partially Seeing.
  • Bachelor's Degree required; Master's Degree Preferred.
  • Valid Illinois Driver's license and safe driving record.
  • Commitment to professional development.
  • Effective positive interpersonal communication skills.
  • Fluid writing ability.
  • Knowledge of standardized tests available at varying development levels.
  • Knowledge of test interpretation and how the results impact student academic performance.
  • Knowledge of policies and procedures involving special education law.
Physical/Mental Requirements

Sitting and a high level of flexibility, articulation, concentration and confidentiality. Adaptability to performing a variety of duties, often changing from one task to another of a different nature without loss of efficiency or composure. Demonstration of high levels of flexibility, articulation, concentration, confidentiality, and organization. Physical requirements include sitting, standing, bending, walking, and lifting up to 35 lbs.

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