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Special Education Teacher - Full Time
Location: Chicago Ridge, IL, 60415
Qualifications:
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A valid Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) with a Special Education endorsement.
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Bachelor's or Master's degree in Special Education or a related field.
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Previous teaching experience in special education is preferred.
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Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
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Knowledge of effective strategies for working with students with diverse learning needs.
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Ability to adapt to and address the unique challenges and opportunities of a diverse student population.
Position Details:
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Location: Chicago Ridge, IL
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Duration: SY 2023-24
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Onsite/Virtual: Onsite
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Position Type: Full Time
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Working Hours: 40 hours weekly, from Monday to Friday
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Student Age Group: Junior High
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Case Load: 7 Kids
Responsibilities:
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Develop and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) for students with disabilities.
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Provider specialized instruction to students with disabilities, both in self-contained and inclusive settings.
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Regularly assess and monitor student progress.
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Implement behavior management strategies to create a positive and inclusive classroom environment.
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Collaborate with general education teachers, support staff, and specialists.
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Maintain open and effective communication with parents and guardians.
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Utilize available resources, materials, and assistive technologies to support student learning.
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Participate in ongoing professional development.
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Ensure compliance with federal and state laws related to special education.
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Promote the inclusion of students with disabilities in regular classrooms.
Benefits & Pay:
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PTO
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Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance.
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License/CEU/commute reimbursement.
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Potential for Bonuses based on performance.
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Career Support and Networking Resources.
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Cash and Vacation Trips for referring your associates.
