Special Education Teacher (Multiple Full-Time Openings)
Melrose Park, IL
Special Education Teacher (Multiple Full-Time Openings)
A supportive and student-focused school district is seeking several dedicated Special Education Teachers for full-time opportunities serving early childhood, elementary, and middle school students. These positions offer the chance to make a meaningful impact by supporting students with diverse learning needs in collaborative educational environments. The district is actively interviewing qualified candidates and encourages interested applicants to apply today for immediate consideration.
Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, and maintain Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) for assigned students.
- Provide specialized instruction and academic support in resource, inclusion, and specialized learning environments.
- Monitor student progress and maintain accurate documentation related to IEP goals and services.
- Serve as a case manager and participate in IEP meetings, evaluations, and multidisciplinary team discussions as needed.
- Collaborate with general education teachers, school psychologists, related service providers, administrators, and families.
- Implement accommodations, modifications, and evidence-based instructional practices.
- Support students' academic, behavioral, social, and emotional development.
- Create and maintain a positive, structured, and inclusive learning environment.
Experience:
- Previous experience working with students with disabilities in a school setting preferred.
- Experience with IEP development, case management, and data collection is a plus.
- Strong communication, collaboration, and classroom management skills preferred.
- Experience providing resource, inclusion, or specialized instructional services is beneficial.
Education:
- Bachelor's Degree in Special Education or a related field required.
- Valid Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) with appropriate Special Education endorsement required.
- Candidates with Early Childhood Special Education endorsements are encouraged to apply for early childhood opportunities.
Employment Type: Full-Time, Contract
Work Hours: 35 hours per week
Schedule: School-day hours, Monday through Friday
Compensation: $35-$50 per hour, based on experience and qualifications.
Available Opportunities May Include:
Middle School Special Education
Middle School Resource Services
Elementary Resource Services
Early Childhood Special Education
Case Management and IEP Leadership Roles
To learn more about these Special Education Teacher openings, please submit an application and current resume for consideration. We look forward to connecting with passionate educators who are committed to helping all students succeed.
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