Special Education Teacher in Cicero, IL

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Job Description

If you are an experienced Special Education Teacher with a passion for empowering students with intellectual disabilities, autism, multiple disabilities, and developmental delays, this contract opportunity is your chance to make a meaningful impact. Working onsite, you'll play a vital role in a DLP program, supporting a diverse student population while collaborating with educators and families to ensure every learners unique needs are met.

Qualifications and Preferred Experience:

• Active IL LBS1 certification required
• Previous experience in special education settings, especially with students with intellectual, developmental, and multiple disabilities, or autism
• Strong ability to adapt curriculum and instructional strategies for individual learning plans
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills for engaging with students, families, and colleagues
• Dedication to fostering an inclusive and supportive classroom environment

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement individualized education programs (IEPs) tailored to each student's needs
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to create positive learning experiences and monitor student progress
• Facilitate lessons and activities focused on academic, functional, and social-emotional growth
• Effectively manage a caseload within the DLP program (30 hours per week)
• Communicate regularly with parents and guardians, providing updates and resources to support students at-home development
• Maintain accurate records and documentation in compliance with state and federal guidelines

What Youll Enjoy:

• Competitive weekly pay
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
• Access to a 401(k) retirement plan

If youre ready for a rewarding, onsite position supporting incredible students and collaborating with a dedicated team, dont miss this contract opportunity. Apply today to advance your career in special education and make a real difference!

Compensation for this position ranges from $25.00 to $45.00. 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.