Special Education Teacher Needed Near Lincolnwood, Illinois- 24/25 School Year
Lincolnwood, IL 29 days ago
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We are currently seeking a dedicated and passionate Special Education Teacher to join our team. In this role, you will provide individualized and group support to students with diverse learning needs, ensuring they receive a high-quality education in an inclusive and supportive environment. We are looking for a caring educator who is committed to making a difference in the lives of students with disabilities, helping them reach their full potential.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, and monitor Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) for students with special needs.
- Provide direct instruction and specialized support in both one-on-one and small group settings.
- Collaborate with general education teachers to adapt curriculum and create a supportive learning environment for students with disabilities.
- Regularly assess student progress and adjust teaching methods to meet each student's unique needs.
- Communicate effectively with parents, guardians, and staff to provide updates on student progress and address any concerns.
- Participate in IEP meetings, staff meetings, and professional development sessions.
- Foster a positive, inclusive classroom environment that supports academic and emotional growth.
- Ensure compliance with all local, state, and federal special education laws and regulations.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Special Education or a related field (required).
- Valid Illinois Special Education Certification (required).
- Experience working with students with disabilities (preferred).
- Strong understanding of IEP development, special education law, and individualized instruction.
- Excellent communication, organizational, and teamwork skills.
- Patience, empathy, and a strong passion for helping students succeed.
Why Join Us?
- Weekly pay!
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
- Supportive and collaborative work environment.
- Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement.
- The chance to make a meaningful impact on the students and families in the community.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their updated resume to apply. We look forward to seeing how your skills and passion for special education can contribute to the success of our students.
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled
- Competitive Salary
- Weekly Paycheck
- Matching 401(k) Plan
- Extensive Medical Coverage
- Licensing Assistance
- Custom Housing
- Travel Assistance
- Professional Development Reimbursement