Special Education Teacher in Winnetka, IL

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Job Description

Make a difference in the lives of elementary students by providing essential support in a resource model special education classroom. An exciting full-time contract opportunity is now available for an experienced professional skilled in individualized instruction and social-emotional development. This onsite role offers the chance to work in a collaborative, supportive elementary school environment with a K-4 caseload, delivering both pull-out and push-in services to students who need targeted academic and emotional assistance.

Key Qualifications:

• LBS1 endorsement required (or comparable special education certification)
• Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) required; out-of-state applicants can reference the ISBE Educator Licensure Information System (ELIS) for licensure steps
• Experience supporting elementary-age students, ideally with direct or resource service delivery
• Strong instructional skills for both academic and social-emotional development
• Ability to collaborate effectively with general education teachers and support staff

Responsibilities:

• Provide direct instruction in a pull-out setting and co-teach or support within general education classrooms
• Design and implement Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) tailored to each students unique needs
• Monitor progress and report on both academic and social/emotional goals
• Collaborate with classroom teachers, specialists, and families to foster student growth
• Maintain detailed records in compliance with district guidelines

This position offers a full-time schedule, Monday through Friday, averaging 35 hours per week. Youll have a daily 30-minute lunch and two 15-minute breaks.

If you are passionate about helping children realize their full potential and committed to supporting students with special needs in an inclusive setting, apply today to connect with this fulfilling role. Take the next step in your special education careersubmit your application now to make an immediate impact!

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.