Special Education Instructor

1 week ago


Harvey, Illinois, United States Amergis Full time
Job Title: Special Education Teacher

Amergis is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Special Education Teacher to join our team. As a Special Education Teacher, you will play a vital role in providing quality services to students with special needs, kindergarten through grade 12.

Job Summary:

The Special Education Teacher will work under the direction of the Special Education Program Administrator to develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) for students with special needs. The ideal candidate will have a strong commitment to team participation, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work effectively with students, parents, and general education staff.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and implement IEPs in consultation with parents and department team members
  • Support students with a wide range of learning, mental, emotional, and physical disabilities
  • Design instruction, both individual and small group, to parallel the general education curriculum
  • Assist parents, administrators, testing specialists, social workers, and professionals to develop educational plans
  • Prepare materials and classrooms for class activities
  • Coordinate IEP implementation with general education staff
  • Monitor student progress and participate in review and revision of student IEPs
  • Maintain accurate student records
  • Mentor and support teaching assistants who provide support to students with disabilities
  • Support students in preparation for grade transitions and life skills
  • Assess students' skills and educational needs and track student performance
  • Discuss students' progress with other teachers
  • Communicate effectively with students and their parents
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's Degree from an accredited university preferred
  • Valid state teaching certificate as required by state, contract/district regulations
  • Minimum of one year experience in teaching environment preferred
  • State Teacher Certification; Type: Standard Elementary Teaching preferred
  • State Teacher Certification; Type: Standard Secondary Teaching preferred
  • State Teacher Certification; Type: Standard Special Teaching preferred
  • Endorsement: Learning Behavior Specialist (LBS1) preferred
  • Complies with all relevant professional standards of practice
  • Participation and completion of Amergis' Competency program when applicable
  • Current CPR if applicable
  • TB Questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable
  • Current Health certificate (per contract or state regulation)
  • Must meet all federal, state, and local requirements
  • Successful completion of new hire training as applicable to job site
  • Understand patient confidentiality and HIPAA requirements
  • Ability to effectively elicit/provide information to and from appropriate individuals
  • Computer proficiency required
  • Must be at least 18 years of age
Benefits:

Amergis offers a competitive benefits package, including:

  • Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
  • Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
  • 401(k) savings plan
  • Awards and recognition programs

Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.



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