Special Education Teacher

2 months ago

Chicago, United States Amergis Educational Staffing Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

The Special Education Teacher, under the direction of the Special Education Program Administrator provides quality services to special education students, kindergarten through grade 12. The Special Education Teacher has a commitment to team participation in planning and implementation of student programs including special instruction, tutorial assistance and consultation with general education staff.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

 

  • Prepares student education plans in consultation with parents and department team members
  • Supports learning for students who have a wide range of learning, mental, emotional, and physical disabilities.
  • Designs instruction, both individual and small group, which parallels the general education curriculum
  • Assists parents, administrators, testing specialists, social workers, and professionals to develop educational plans designed to promote students' educational, physical, and social development
  • Prepares materials and classrooms for class activities
  • Serves as the coordinator of individualize education program (IEP) implementation with general education staff
  • Monitors student progress, participates in review and revision of student’s IEP, as appropriate
  • Maintains accurate student records
  • Mentors and supports teaching assistants who provide support to students with disabilities
  • Supports students in preparation for grade transitions and preparing for life skills
  • Assess students’ skills and educational needs and tracks student’s performance
  • Discusses students’ progress with their other teachers
  • Communicates to maintain positive relationships with students and their parents
  • Follows School District policies and procedures

 

Minimum 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 (including, but not limited to, supervisors, co-workers, clients) via strong communication skills; proficiency in the English language required
  • Computer proficiency required
  • Must be at least 18 years of age

  • Special Education Teacher

    7 days ago

    Chicago, United States Epic Special Education Staffing Full time

    Epic Special Education Staffing is now offering a $2,000 sign-on bonus for a limited time for Special Education Teacher!ABOUT USTogether, we are the Epic Special Education Staffing family and family is how we view each member of this incredible community. From our family to the national schools, we remain focused on providing a world of opportunities for you...

  • Special Education Teacher

    4 weeks ago

    Chicago Heights, United States Epic Special Education Staffing Full time

    Epic Special Education Staffing is now offering a $2,000 sign-on bonus for a limited time for Special Education Teacher!ABOUT USTogether, we are the Epic Special Education Staffing family and family is how we view each member of this incredible community. From our family to the nation’s schools, we remain focused on providing a world of opportunities for...

  • Special Education Teacher

    2 months ago

    Chicago Heights, United States Epic Special Education Staffing Full time

    Epic Special Education Staffing is now offering a $2,000 sign-on bonus for a limited time for Special Education Teacher!ABOUT USTogether, we are the Epic Special Education Staffing family and family is how we view each member of this incredible community. From our family to the nation’s schools, we remain focused on providing a world of opportunities for...

  • Special Education Teacher

    1 day ago

    Chicago Heights, United States Epic Special Education Staffing Full time

    Epic Special Education Staffing is now offering a $2,000 sign-on bonus for a limited time for Special Education Teacher!ABOUT USTogether, we are the Epic Special Education Staffing family and family is how we view each member of this incredible community. From our family to the nation’s schools, we remain focused on providing a world of opportunities for...

  • Special Education Teacher

    2 months ago

    Chicago Heights, IL, United States Epic Special Education Staffing Full time

    Epic Special Education Staffing is now offering a $2,000 sign-on bonus for a limited time for Special Education Teacher!ABOUT USTogether, we are the Epic Special Education Staffing family and family is how we view each member of this incredible community. From our family to the nation’s schools, we remain focused on providing a world of opportunities for...

  • Special Education Teacher 2024-2025 SY

    3 months ago

    Chicago Heights, United States Epic Special Education Staffing Full time

    Epic Special Education Staffing is now offering a $2,000 sign-on bonus for a limited time for Special Education Teacher!ABOUT USTogether, we are the Epic Special Education Staffing family and family is how we view each member of this incredible community. From our family to the nation’s schools, we remain focused on providing a world of opportunities for...

  • Special Education Teacher 2024-2025 SY

    3 months ago

    Chicago Heights, United States Epic Special Education Staffing Full time

    Epic Special Education Staffing is now offering a $2,000 sign-on bonus for a limited time for Special Education Teacher!ABOUT USTogether, we are the Epic Special Education Staffing family and family is how we view each member of this incredible community. From our family to the nation’s schools, we remain focused on providing a world of opportunities for...

  • Special Education Teacher

    5 months ago

    Chicago, United States Kaleidoscope Education Solutions Remote Work Freelance Full time

    Special Education Teacher - Chicago 60609 & Surrounding Areas.Kaleidoscope Education Solutions (KES) is the leading provider of in-person and online related services for K-12 education staffing. We will act on your behalf as your own personal agent and work to create the perfect match for your skills and experience.As part of our mission to bring out the...

  • Special Education Teacher Position

    4 weeks ago

    Chicago, Illinois, United States Kaleidoscope Education Solutions Full time

    Job DescriptionKaleidoscope Education Solutions is seeking a dedicated Special Education Teacher to join our team. As a Special Education Teacher, you will play a vital role in empowering students to succeed and achieve their dreams. You will work closely with other professionals to provide educationally relevant services that improve the outcomes of...

  • Special Education Teacher

    4 weeks ago

    Chicago, Illinois, United States Kaleidoscope Education Solutions Full time

    Job OpportunityWe are seeking a Special Education Teacher to join our team at Kaleidoscope Education Solutions. As a Special Education Teacher, you will be responsible for providing educational services to students with special needs. This is a contract position with a competitive rate of pay.ResponsibilitiesProvide educational services to students with...

  • Special Education Teacher

    1 month ago

    Chicago, United States Kaleidoscope Education Solutions Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionLocation: Chicago, IL 60609Date Posted: 10/24/2024Category: Education K12Education: Bachelor's DegreeCertified Special Education Teacher - 23/24 School Year - Chicago, ILLove your work. Extraordinary People. Choose Kaleidoscope.Our school-based client is seeking Special Education Teachers throughout Chicago, IL.Imagine doing...

  • Special Education Teacher

    1 month ago

    Chicago, Illinois, United States AB Staffing Solutions Full time

    Special Education Teacher OpportunityAB Staffing Solutions is seeking an experienced Special Education Teacher to join our team. As a Special Education Teacher, you will work collaboratively with school staff to develop and implement effective specialized instruction that meets each individual's goals contained within the Individual Education Plan and other...

  • Special Education Professional

    4 weeks ago

    Chicago, Illinois, United States Kaleidoscope Education Solutions Full time

    Job Opportunity: Special Education TeacherWe are seeking a dedicated and passionate Special Education Teacher to join our team at Kaleidoscope Education Solutions. As a Special Education Teacher, you will be responsible for creating a supportive and inclusive learning environment for students with special needs.Responsibilities:Develop and implement...

  • Special Education Professional

    4 weeks ago

    Chicago, Illinois, United States Kaleidoscope Education Solutions Full time

    Job DescriptionSpecial Education Teacher OpportunityKaleidoscope Education Solutions is seeking a dedicated and passionate Special Education Teacher to join our team. As a Special Education Teacher, you will work with students who require additional support to succeed academically and personally.Responsibilities:Develop and implement individualized education...

  • Special Education Teacher

    1 month ago

    Chicago, United States Sunbelt Staffing Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionMinimum 1+ years special education experience required.Job Title: Special Education TeacherLocation: Calumet City, IllinoisJob Type: Full-TimeAbout Us: Sunbelt Staffing is dedicated to creating inclusive and supportive learning environments. We are seeking a passionate Special Education Teacher to join our...

  • Special Education Teacher

    1 month ago

    Chicago, Illinois, United States Ombudsman Services Full time

    Job Title: Special Education TeacherJob Summary: Ombudsman Educational Services 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 high-quality education to students with diverse needs.Responsibilities:Develop and implement individualized education plans...

  • Special Education Teacher

    4 weeks ago

    Chicago, Illinois, United States NavitsPartners Full time

    Job DescriptionWe are seeking a dedicated and passionate Special Education Teacher to join our team at NavitsPartners. The ideal candidate will have a strong commitment to supporting students with special needs and a proven track record of developing and implementing effective Individualized Education Plans (IEPs).The successful candidate will work in a...

  • Special Education Teacher

    1 month ago

    Chicago, Illinois, United States The Thresholds Full time

    Job OverviewThresholds High School is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Special Education Teacher to join our team. As a lead teacher, you will play a vital role in educating and supporting students with ongoing serious mental health needs.Key Responsibilities:Develop and implement individualized lesson plans tailored to students' academic abilities and...

  • Special Education Teacher

    1 month ago

    Chicago, Illinois, United States Distinctive Schools Full time

    Job OverviewDistinctive Schools is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Special Education Teacher to join our team. As a Special Education Teacher, you will be responsible for creating a supportive and inclusive learning environment that fosters the growth and development of students with diverse needs.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and implement...

  • Special Education Teacher

    2 months ago

    Chicago, United States ProCare Therapy Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionMinimum 1+ years special education experience required.Exciting Opportunity for a Special Education Teacher | Join Us for the 2024-2025 School Year in Chicago, IL!Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of students? ProCare Therapy, a leading Educational and Healthcare staffing agency, invites you to join a...