Teacher of the Blind / Visually Impaired -OR- Teacher of the Deaf / Hard of Hearing

Teacher of the Blind/Visually ImpairedTeacher of the Deaf/Hard of Hearing

(Schooling and training provided for candidates in Southcentral WI)

Overview

Join our team supporting students with visual and/or hearing impairments. This role combines hands-on teaching with a fully supported, paid pathway to licensure.

Candidates must hold a bachelor’s degree (education preferred) and be willing to complete a paid online master’s program to become a Wisconsin DPI-licensed Teacher of the Visually Impaired or Teacher of the Deaf/Hard of Hearing. You’ll begin working right away with mentorship and a gradually increasing caseload.

This is an ideal opportunity for those looking to grow into a specialized, high-impact career in special education.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement IEPs tailored to student needs
• Provide instruction in academics, communication, and functional skills
• Use assistive technology and tools (e.g., Braille, visual supports, sign language)
• Collaborate with therapists, audiologists, and school teams
• Monitor student progress and conduct assessments
• Support families, caregivers, and classroom staff

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree required (education preferred; other degrees considered)
• Must be willing and able to complete a paid online master’s/licensure program
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Interest in working with students with sensory impairments

All specialized skills are taught through your graduate program and on-the-job training with full support.

Learn More

Have questions? Call or text Cortney (847) 942-9812 (email: cbell@lincweb.org) to learn:

• How the college reimbursement program works
• What starting this summer/fall looks like
• How teachers balance work and online school
• Whether VI or DHH is the right fit for you

Pay: From $42,500.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Professional development assistance
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

Willingness to travel:

• 75% (Preferred)

Work Location: In person