Senior Educator for Visually Impaired Students

7 days ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Chicago Public Schools Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced educator to join our team as a Senior Educator for Visually Impaired Students. This is an exciting opportunity to work with students who require specialized instruction and support.

Job Description

The successful candidate will be responsible for providing direct instruction and consultative services to students with visual disabilities, as outlined in their Individualized Education Programs (IEPs). Key responsibilities include:

  • Developing and implementing individualized education plans for students with visual disabilities
  • Collaborating with classroom teachers to ensure that students with visual disabilities have access to grade-level core instruction
  • Conducting functional vision assessments and learning media assessments to inform IEP development
  • Providing training and technical assistance to parents and staff on the use of assistive technology devices
  • Maintaining accurate records and reports to document student progress and meet district requirements
Requirements

To be considered for this role, applicants must possess a bachelor's degree from an accredited institution and be licensed to teach students with visual disabilities in the state of Illinois. A minimum of two years of experience teaching students with visual disabilities is required, along with proficiency in the literary braille code and knowledge of the Nemeth code.

About Us

Chicago Public Schools is one of the largest school districts in the United States, serving over 320,000 students in 600 schools. We are committed to providing a world-class education to every student, regardless of their background or ability. Our dedicated staff work tirelessly to ensure that all students have access to the resources and support they need to succeed.

Estimated Salary

The estimated annual salary for this position is $80,000-$110,000, depending on experience and qualifications.



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