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Vision Teacher (TVI)

Date Posted: May 17, 2026
Yearly: USD - USD

Job Detail

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    Location Algonquin, Illinois, United States of America
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    Job Type: Permanent
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    Gender: No Preference
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    Apply Before: Jun 17, 2026

Job Description

Overview

The Vision Teacher (TVI) at Northwestern Illinois Association plays a vital role in supporting students with vision impairments across school settings. The position entails assessing students' needs, developing individualized education programs (IEPs), and delivering specialized instruction to promote their academic and social success. This role also emphasizes collaboration with educational teams and ongoing professional development.

Key responsibilities

  • Provide direct services to visually impaired students according to their IEPs.
  • Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and specialists to support student progress.
  • Maintain accurate records of services, assessments, and interventions.
  • Participate in IEP meetings to discuss accommodations and modifications for visually impaired students.
  • Engage in professional development to remain updated on best practices in the field.

Required skills

  • Illinois State Board of Education Professional Educator's License (PEL) with TVI endorsement
  • Proficiency with school-based technology and office equipment
  • Familiarity with specialized software applications like Microsoft Office and Google Suite
  • Experience in special education and assistive technology

What the company offers

  • Group Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance for employees working 0.75 FTE or more
  • Defined-Benefit Pension Plans through the Teachers' Retirement System of Illinois
  • Access to 403(b) and 457 retirement savings plans
  • Paid Personal Leave and Sick Leave
  • Telemedicine services at no cost
  • Opportunities for summer work
  • Ongoing Professional Development

Skills Required

Company Overview

Algonquin, Illinois, United States of America

Northwestern Illinois Association (NIA) is a regional governmental agency dedicated to providing special education support to 68 school districts across Northwestern Illinois. NIA partners with schools to meet the unique needs of students and empower... Read More

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