High school school Special education teacher- 2024/2025 school year
Rockford, IL 16 days ago
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Category
Schools - Special Education Teacher
Job Type
Contract
We're seeking a dedicated and compassionate Special Education Teacher to join our team near Rockford, Illinois. This position offers the opportunity to work in a self-contained classroom, providing tailored support and instruction to students with diverse learning needs.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) for each student, in collaboration with the IEP team.
- Provide differentiated instruction to meet the unique academic, social, emotional, and behavioral needs of students.
- Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment that fosters student engagement and success.
- Utilize various instructional strategies, assistive technologies, and resources to accommodate diverse learning styles and abilities.
- Collaborate with general education teachers, support staff, and parents/guardians to ensure the holistic development and well-being of students.
- Monitor student progress, assess learning outcomes, and adjust instructional approaches as needed.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date records, including progress reports, attendance, and behavior documentation.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Special Education or related field.
- Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) with Special Education endorsement for high school level.
- Prior experience working with high school students with disabilities preferred.
- Strong understanding of special education laws, regulations, and best practices.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and collaboration skills.
- Patience, empathy, and a genuine desire to support and advocate for students with special needs.
- Ability to adapt and be flexible in a dynamic educational environment.
How to Apply: If you are a dedicated and qualified Special Education Teacher looking to make a positive impact, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume, and any relevant certifications to [email protected].
For questions please contact Tyra Fort at Soliant Education:
Phone: 678-274-5709
Email:[email protected]
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