Special Education Teacher - Elementary Self-Contained Classroom - near Wheeling, IL

Job Description

Job Description

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Special Education, active Special Education Teacher license and minimum 1+ years Special Education Teacher experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

This opportunity is for a dedicated Special Education Teacher to support K-1 students in the Prospect Heights, IL area. This contract position runs for the current school year with option to renew for the following school year.

Key Qualifications:

• Valid Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) in Special Education
• Active LBS 1 required

Location:

• Prospect Heights, Illinois
• K-1 Self-Contained Life Skills Classroom

Responsibilities:

• Lead classroom activities based on individual student needs

• Deliver direct instruction curriculum in individualized and small group settings

• Manage schedules of all students in the classroom for inclusion time in their general education classroom

• Implement behavior intervention plans and manage classroom behaviors for effective classroom organization and participation

• Collaborate with related service providers to implement accommodations, modifications, and goal work throughout the week

• Manage classroom Educational Support Professional schedules and direct them in their work with the students

Benefits:

• Competitive compensation aligned with credentials and experience
• Contract duration covering the current school year
• Monday through Friday schedule

Immediate hire is prioritized to ensure seamless support for students throughout the academic year. Applicants must hold a valid Illinois PEL in Special Education and LBS 1to be considered.

Zoe Seraphin
National Hiring Manager
Call/Text: (813) 749-5190
Email: zoe.seraphin@sunbeltstaffing.com