Special Education Teacher #ESC9486

3 days ago


Berkeley, United States ExpertHiring Full time
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionJob Type : ContractLocation : Berkeley, IllinoisPay : Competitive PayJob Description

Job Title: Cross-Categorical Special Education Teacher

Location: Berkeley, IL

Position Overview: The school is seeking a qualified and passionate Cross-Categorical Special Education Teacher to join our team. The ideal candidate will provide specialized instruction to students with varying disabilities in a supportive and inclusive environment. This role involves developing and implementing individualized education programs (IEPs), collaborating with general education teachers and support staff, and fostering a positive learning environment that promotes student growth and success.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Instructional Support:

    • Provide differentiated instruction to meet the diverse needs of students with disabilities, including those with learning disabilities, emotional and behavioral disorders, autism, and other health impairments.
    • Utilize a variety of instructional strategies, including direct instruction, co-teaching, and small group interventions, to support student learning.
    • Adapt and modify curriculum materials to ensure accessibility for all students.
  2. Individualized Education Programs (IEPs):

    • Develop, implement, and monitor IEPs for students with disabilities, ensuring that goals and objectives are tailored to each student’s needs.
    • Conduct assessments to determine eligibility for special education services and to inform instructional planning.
    • Regularly review and update IEPs in collaboration with parents, general education teachers, and other relevant staff.
  3. Collaboration:

    • Work closely with general education teachers to support the inclusion of students with disabilities in the general education classroom.
    • Collaborate with related service providers, such as speech-language pathologists, occupational therapists, and school psychologists, to deliver comprehensive support to students.
    • Communicate regularly with parents and caregivers to provide updates on student progress and to involve them in the educational process.
  4. Behavior Management:

    • Implement positive behavior interventions and supports (PBIS) to promote a safe and supportive classroom environment.
    • Develop and implement behavior intervention plans (BIPs) for students with behavioral challenges, in collaboration with the school’s multidisciplinary team.
    • Monitor and document student behavior, providing feedback and support to help students develop appropriate social and emotional skills.
  5. Professional Development:

    • Participate in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current with best practices in special education.
    • Engage in reflective practice to continuously improve instructional strategies and classroom management techniques.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Special Education or a related field.
  • Valid Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) with a Learning Behavior Specialist (LBS1) endorsement.
  • Experience working with students with a range of disabilities, preferably in a K-12 setting.
  • Strong understanding of special education laws, including IDEA and Section 504.
  • Excellent communication, collaboration, and organizational skills.
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team.

Work Schedule:

  • Full-time position, following the academic calendar.

Salary and Benefits:

  • Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance, and professional development opportunities.
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