Special Education Teacher Position in McHenry, IL

3 weeks ago


Zion, Illinois, United States Soliant Full time

Are you a dedicated and passionate Special Education Teacher looking for a new challenge?

We are seeking an exceptional individual to join our team as a Special Education Teacher in McHenry, IL. This is a full-time position that requires a minimum of 1+ years of experience in special education.

The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of diverse learning needs and be committed to creating an inclusive and supportive educational environment. As a Special Education Teacher, you will work with students with various disabilities and learning challenges, developing individualized education plans (IEPs), and collaborating with other educators and parents to support student success.

The key responsibilities of this role include:

  • Instruction and Support
    • Develop and implement IEPs tailored to the unique needs of each student
    • Design and deliver engaging, differentiated instructional activities that accommodate diverse learning styles
    • Monitor and assess student progress, adjusting teaching methods and materials as needed
  • Classroom Management
    • Create and maintain a positive, supportive, and safe classroom environment
    • Employ behavioral management strategies to address and resolve issues that may impact student learning
    • Foster a classroom culture of respect, empathy, and inclusivity
  • Collaboration and Communication
    • Work closely with general education teachers, support staff, and administrators to ensure a cohesive educational experience for students
    • Communicate regularly with parents and guardians regarding student progress, needs, and any concerns
    • Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to the development of educational goals and strategies
  • Professional Development
    • Stay current with best practices in special education and incorporate new strategies into teaching
    • Attend professional development workshops and trainings as required
  • Administrative Duties
    • Maintain accurate records of student performance, attendance, and behavior
    • Prepare reports and documentation as required by the school district and state regulations

The successful candidate will possess:

  • Education and Certification
    • Bachelor's degree in Special Education, Education, or a related field (Master's degree preferred)
    • Valid Illinois Special Education Certification (Teacher of Students with Disabilities or equivalent)
  • Experience
    • Minimum of 2 years of experience working in special education (preferred but not required)
    • Experience with various disabilities and learning challenges, including autism spectrum disorders, learning disabilities, and emotional disturbances
  • Skills and Abilities
    • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with students, parents, and colleagues
    • Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills
    • Ability to adapt teaching methods and materials to meet the needs of each student
  • Personal Attributes
    • Patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for supporting students with special needs
    • Ability to maintain a positive attitude and resilience in a challenging environment

The salary for this position is $35-$50 per hour, depending on experience. If you are a motivated and compassionate Special Education Teacher looking for a new opportunity, please submit your application.



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