Early Childhood SPED Teacher — Inclusive & Data-Driven

Lee/Ogle/Whiteside Regional Office of Education #47; Byron; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 89,000; Full time

Job summary

Byron Community School District #226 is seeking an Early Childhood Certified Teacher to provide a developmentally appropriate, inclusive learning environment that supports social, emotional, physical, and cognitive growth for young learners. You will plan and deliver instruction aligned with Illinois standards and collaborate with families, colleagues, and support staff to meet diverse student needs.

Responsibilities include planning literacy-rich lessons, developing and implementing IEPs, using

Qualifications

• Must hold both: 2) Early Childhood Special Education Certificate
• Knowledge of child development and early childhood instructional practices.
• Strong organizational, communication, and collaboration skills

Responsibilities

• Plan and implement lesson plans that enhance literacy, language, and social skills based on IL state standards.
• Develop, review, and implement IEPs for students, ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations and managing cases.
• Maintain documentation and use data to monitor progress and drive instructional decisions.
• Create a safe, structured, and engaging learning environment while applying positive management techniques.
• Collaborate with parents, paraprofessionals, and specialists (Speech, OT, Therapists) to support child development; conduct conferences and meetings when required.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Collaboration skills

Education

Early Childhood Special Education Certificate

Job description

Byron Community School District #226 is seeking an Early Childhood Certified Teacher to provide a developmentally appropriate, inclusive learning environment that supports social, emotional, physical, and cognitive growth for young learners. You will plan and deliver instruction aligned with Illinois standards and collaborate with families, colleagues, and support staff to meet diverse student needs.

Responsibilities include planning literacy-rich lessons, developing and implementing IEPs, using