Special Education Teacher (SY 24-25)

Special Education Teacher - Full-time

Location: Steger, IL

Required Qualifications: 

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  Valid Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL)

  
  


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  Learning Behavior Specialist (LBS) endorsement

  
  


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  Bachelor degree required

  
  

Job Description

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  Implementing individual education programs

  
  


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  Evaluating student progress for students in special education

  
  


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  Assessing the special needs of individual students

  
  


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  Collaborating with staff in meeting student needs

  
  


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  Maintaining appropriate student records

  
  


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  Providing instructions to classroom and 1-1 paraprofessionals

  
  


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  Engendering a team atmosphere

  
  


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  Motivating students through positive feedback based upon their i.e.p.s and school-wide PBIS, if appropriate

  
  


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  Participating in district and school committees

  
  


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  Maintaining a clean, attractive, and safe learning environment

  
  


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  Working with parents to achieve student objectives

  
  


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  Attending meetings as required

  
  


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  Supervising pupils in out-of-classroom activities during the assigned workday

  
  


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  Participating in curriculum and other developmental programs

  
  


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  Participating in faculty committees and the sponsorship of student activities

  
  


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  Maintaining professional competence through in-service education activities provided by the district and in self-selected professional growth activities

  
  

Benefits:

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  Lucrative pay

  
  


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  Long-term contract

  
  


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  Health/Dental/Vision Insurance is available

  
  


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  The principal is well respected and liked