Special Education Teacher | Round Lake, Illinois
Round Lake, IL
Empower young minds and champion student success as a Special Education Teacher working with 8th grade learners in a Resource/Co-Taught English Language Arts setting. Located near Round Lake, IL, this contract opportunity enables you to make a meaningful difference in an engaging middle school environment.
Qualifications & Desired Experience:
- Valid Special Education teaching certification for the state
- Previous experience in a middle school setting, especially within special education
- Strong understanding of Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) and the ability to adapt curriculum accordingly
- Knowledge of co-teaching best practices and collaboration with general education staff
- Excellent communication, organizational, and classroom management skills
- Passion for advocating for students with unique learning needs
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide specialized instruction and classroom support to 8th grade students in ELA through both resource and co-taught models
- Work collaboratively with general education teachers to plan, modify, and deliver effective lessons aligned with IEP goals
- Collect data and monitor student progress, maintaining up-to-date documentation
- Develop and implement positive behavioral interventions and supports as needed
- Participate in IEP meetings, family conferences, and school-based professional development
- Foster an inclusive, supportive atmosphere that encourages student achievement and self-advocacy
Embrace the chance to support students at a pivotal stage in their academic journey. You’ll have the opportunity to work with dedicated colleagues and engage closely with young adolescents as they cultivate essential literacy skills.
If you have a commitment to inclusive education and collaborative teaching, we’d love to connect with you about this rewarding role. Apply today to bring your expertise and enthusiasm to an impactful 8th Grade ELA Resource/Co-Taught classroom!
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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