Special Education Teacher in Waukegan, IL
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Job Description
Step into a rewarding role supporting students in need of special education and behavioral support services. This full-time, onsite contract opportunity is ideal for dedicated professionals eager to make a meaningful difference with middle school learners. Working with a dynamic school team near Waukegan, IL, youll help address the unique social-emotional and behavioral needs of 6th to 8th-grade students in a supportive educational environment. Flexibility is important, as caseload assignments may shift depending on your experience and skills.
Qualifications:
- Active Illinois Special Education (SPED) License required
- Professional Educator License (PEL) and/or additional state/district certifications as required
- Background in serving students with social-emotional and behavioral needs strongly preferred
- Experience with middle school-aged students and/or self-contained or resource environments desirable
- Ability to work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams, including support staff and families
- Strong communication, empathy, and classroom management skills
Responsibilities:
- Provide individualized and group instruction tailored to student's IEP goals
- Develop and implement effective interventions and accommodations for SEL/behavioral support
- Conduct assessments and document student progress toward educational objectives
- Collaborate with general education teachers, counselors, and related service providers
- Communicate regularly with parents or guardians regarding student development
- Support and maintain a positive, inclusive learning environment
Benefits:
- Enjoy competitive weekly pay
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan for future security
As a valued special education professional, youll have the chance to shape students lives, foster their growth, and be part of a collaborative educational setting. If youre certified, committed, and ready for your next challenge, apply today and help advance opportunities for every learner!
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.
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