A full-time Special Education Teacher position is available at a high school in Chicago, IL, focusing on inclusion classrooms for students in Grades 9-12. This role involves co-teaching with general education teachers and managing a caseload of 15-20 students.
Location: Chicago, IL
Schedule: Monday through Friday, 7:45 AM to 3:45 PM, including a 30-minute lunch break (37.5 hours per week)
Contract Duration: ASAP through End of School Year (EOSY)
Classroom Setting: Inclusion (Co-Teaching) with 4 general education sections and 1 remedial/resource section
Key Responsibilities
- Develop, implement, and monitor Individualized Education Program (IEP) goals for high school students
- Collaborate closely with general education teachers to deliver inclusive instruction
- Provide specialized support tailored to the needs of students with disabilities
- Manage classroom behavior and foster a positive learning environment
Qualifications
- Valid Illinois LBS1 Professional Educator License (PEL) for grades K-22
- Demonstrated experience writing effective IEP goals
- Prior experience working in inclusion settings or co-teaching models preferred
This role provides the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the educational experience of high school students requiring special education services within an inclusive classroom environment.
Interested candidates with the required certification and experience are encouraged to apply to contribute to this vibrant learning community.
Compensation for this position ranges from $33.05 to $53.05. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.
