Special Ed Teacher - Niles, Illinois

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Job Description

In a vibrant educational environment in Niles, IL, we have an opportunity for a dedicated professional to contribute to the growth and development of elementary students with diverse learning needs. This role is designed for a committed individual ready to make a significant impact within a contract position for the school year.

Qualifications:

• Valid state certification in Special Education
• Bachelors degree or higher in Special Education or related field
• Experience working with elementary-aged students, particularly in inclusive settings
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to develop individualized education plans (IEPs)
• Knowledge of various teaching strategies to accommodate diverse learners

Location: Niles, IL

Responsibilities:

• Develop, implement, and adapt instructional plans aligned with IEP goals
• Collaborate with general education teachers to support inclusive practices
• Assess and monitor student progress, adjusting strategies as needed
• Communicate regularly with students, parents, and staff regarding student development
• Participate in professional development opportunities and staff meetings
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of student progress and IEP compliance

Benefits:

• Access to a supportive work environment with resources for professional development
• Opportunities for flexible scheduling to balance personal and professional commitments

This position offers a unique chance to shape the educational experiences of young learners in a supportive community. Qualified individuals are encouraged to take the next step and submit their application. Your expertise could help create a more inclusive and enriching environment for all students. Apply now to embark on this rewarding journey.