Special Education Teacher in Joliet, IL

A vibrant educational environment is seeking dedicated professionals to fill the role of Special Education Teacher. This position is crucial for providing tailored educational experiences to students with diverse learning needs. The contract runs through the current school year and continues into the 2025-2026 school year, allowing for impactful and sustained engagement within the classroom.

Qualifications:

• Active Illinois LBS1 and PEL certification
• Proven experience in teaching special education, preferably in K-12 settings
• Strong ability to adapt curriculum and instructional methods to meet diverse student needs
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Ability to create positive and inclusive classroom environments
• Experience with different types of classroom settings is a plus

Location:

• Positioned in Joliet, IL, within a dynamic K-12 school setting

Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) for students
• Collaborate with other educators and staff to support student learning and development
• Monitor and assess student progress, adjusting teaching strategies as needed
• Maintain a positive and structured classroom environment conducive to learning
• Communicate regularly with students, parents, and guardians regarding academic progress
• Participate in professional development opportunities and staff meetings

Benefits:

• Access to competitive compensation
• 401k plan
• Comprehensive insurance and benefits package
• Opportunities for professional growth and development

Engage in a fulfilling career that makes a difference in the lives of students with special needs. For dedicated professionals ready to contribute to an enriching educational experience, taking the next step is essential. Submit your application today to start your journey in this impactful role.