Special Education

3 weeks ago

Waukegan IL, United States Ombudsman Educational Services Full time

Ombudsman Educational Services , a growing, dynamic organization with a social mission to offer hope, is seeking a Middle School Special Education Teacher to join our award-winning team and perform meaningful work in a culture that welcomes innovation, encourages creative expression and offers limitless potential for personal and professional satisfaction
As a Special Education Teacher you will plan, prepare and implement the instructional process for students with Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) within the learning center or classroom including, but not limited to; delivery of instruction, implementation of curriculum materials & educational software, and development of daily lesson plans & classroom schedule, which reflect state and school requirements as well the physical, emotional, and educational needs of the learner.
Providing a collaborative environment for students, parents, center staff and administrative personnel.
Establishing a climate that promotes a firm, fair and respectful classroom environment with a focus on social development and group responsibility by modeling and reinforcing positive behaviors as outlined in Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports (PBIS) program for the school and classroom.
Implementing established school-wide and classroom PBIS program; reinforcement systems, behavioral expectations and consequence guidelines, prescribed level system program and assists with maintaining corresponding data collection/record keeping system.
Recording student progress/ records and maintaining student files on a continuing basis, and preparing reports on children and activities, as required by laws, district policies, and administrative reg If applicable, write IEPs, behavior plans, functional behavior analyses as per required by specific contracts.
Modifying curriculum and assisting with differentiated instruction for students as well as staff. including prescribed educational software and intervention curriculum.
Acting as case manager if required by the district to special education students which may include updating the IEP and goal.
Preparing lesson plans and materials for assigned class.
Reporting incidents (e.g. fights, suspected child abuse, suspected substance abuse, etc.) Assisting the Site Director in maintaining the physical center, furniture, and supplies in a neat and orderly condition according to procedure Ensures that the center and the outside surrounding area are neat, clean, well maintained and present an organized and professional appearance always and provides a positive learning environment conducive to the education of students. Is responsible for the proper use and cleanliness of equipment.
Bachelor's degree or higher in education or a closely related field of study.
Meet all state teaching license and/or certification requirements.
Licensed in or have the ability to obtain a special education credential.
Prior experience and/or knowledge in alternative educational services for at-risk students and working with students with diverse needs at various levels.
Proficiency in providing motivation and having critical conversations with students that help move them toward realistic goals and next steps.
Solid motivational skills and willingness to be flexible and adapt to changing priorities and new initiatives.
Knowledge of relevant technology including experience with instructional technology, Microsoft Office Suite, database entry and basic office equipment.

Ombudsman Educational Services is a division of ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education , the nation's leading provider of alternative and special education programs for children and young adults. For more than 45 years, and in partnership with over 235 school districts nationwide, we have helped change the direction of more than 240,000 student lives
Learn more about our history, our mission and the program services we provide by visiting the link below: As a member of the ChanceLight family you will be provided with the opportunity to make meaningful impacts, the support needed to achieve success, and all the tools essential to reaching personal & professional fulfillment
Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision Plans
~ Virtual Medical Visits
~ Health Savings Account
~ School Hours and Paid Holiday Schedule
~ Company Paid Life & Disability Insurance
~Legal Insurance
~ Employee Assistance Program
~ Join us and start making a genuine difference in the lives of children TODAY
Copyright 2024 ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education, a ChanceLight company Benefit plans and eligibility requirements may vary based on role and employment status.
Education Required
~ Bachelors or better in Education or related field

Teaching Certification
Special Education
Alternative Education
Multiple Disabilities
Individualized Education Programs (IEP)
Office/Administrative
Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information.

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