Special Education Teacher in Cicero, IL
Cicero, IL
This is an exciting full-time contract opportunity for a dedicated Special Education Teacher ready to make a difference in the upcoming school year. The position will begin August 14th and is located in a supportive environment serving a caseload of just 15 students, with only a small number on IEPs. You'll have the opportunity to work closely with a diverse group of learners and collaborate with a passionate team of educators committed to student success.
Desired Skills & Certifications:
- Valid Illinois teaching certification in both General Education and Special Education (open to candidates with pending certification)
- Experience working with IEPs and individualized learning plans
- Strong classroom management skills and a student-centered approach
- Excellent interpersonal and communication abilities for teamwork with colleagues and families
- Adaptability and enthusiasm for fostering inclusion in the school community
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver engaging, differentiated instruction to students in accordance with general education and special education mandates
- Develop, implement, and monitor IEPs in collaboration with a multidisciplinary team
- Track student progress and maintain thorough documentation as required
- Collaborate with general education teachers, support staff, and parents to create optimal learning environments
- Support students’ diverse abilities, adapting lessons to meet individual needs
Benefits:
- Full-time, consistent schedule for the school year
- Chance to positively impact the lives of a small, manageable group of students
- Opportunities for professional growth and collaboration with a supportive staff
This role invites passionate educators to bring their expertise and invest in a learning environment that nurtures every student’s potential. If you have the appropriate certifications—or are in the process of obtaining them—and are eager to build meaningful relationships in the classroom, apply now and help shape the future of education.
Compensation for this position ranges from $28.05 to $48.05. 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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