Make a meaningful impact as a Special Education Teacher serving a diverse student population at a supportive school near Chicago, Illinois. This contract opportunity involves working at a single school site, providing personalized instruction primarily within a self-contained classroom setting. Your expertise will make a difference for students with unique learning needs while working alongside a collaborative team of dedicated professionals.
Key Qualifications:
- Valid Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) with LBS1 endorsement is required
- Experience developing and implementing Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
- Familiarity with special education best practices, accommodations, and differentiation
- Strong communication, organization, and collaboration skills
- Commitment to fostering an inclusive and nurturing learning environment
Core Responsibilities:
- Deliver engaging instruction to students in self-contained and/or resource settings
- Develop, review, and monitor individualized goals and learning plans
- Participate in IEP meetings and collaborate closely with families and multidisciplinary teams
- Track progress, maintain thorough records, and prepare necessary reports
- Provide input during team meetings and contribute to ongoing program improvements
- Adapt teaching strategies based on student data and evolving needs
What Awaits You:
- Work at a single, supportive campus with opportunities for professional growth
- Onsite and virtual interview options for your convenience
- Professional collaboration and mentorship from school leaders and special services staff
- Training on IEP systems provided
- Be an integral part of a team committed to student success
Step into a rewarding position where your skills and compassion help shape brighter futures. If you hold the required Illinois credentials and have a passion for helping every student reach their potential, we encourage you to apply today. Let’s connect to discuss how you can bring your talents to a school that values your expertise!
Compensation for this position ranges from $25.00 to $45.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.
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