Elementary Special Ed Teacher — Transforming Alt Ed

Ombudsman Educational Services; Joliet (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vis

Telehealth and Virtual Counseling

Company Paid Life & Disability

401k Retirement Saving Plan

Paid Time Off

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education seeks a Special Education Teacher for an Elementary School learning center. The role focuses on delivering targeted instruction, developing personalized plans, and supporting students with IEPs in a dynamic educational environment.

You will collaborate with staff to implement PBIS, track progress, and adapt curriculum to meet diverse needs, while maintaining comprehensive documentation and family communication.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in education or related field.
• Licensed IL educator credentials or in process (PEL).
• Licensed IL learning behavior specialist (LBS1) in process.
• Ability to obtain crisis management training certification.
• Experience with curriculum development and differentiation.

Responsibilities

• Lead instructional process for Elementary School students with IEPs.
• Deliver differentiated instruction in co-teaching settings.
• Track and document student progress; generate reports.
• Adapt content and instruction to diverse learning needs.
• Create detailed daily lesson plans aligned to standards.
• Maintain an organized, safe classroom environment.

Skills

IEP expertise

Differentiated instruction

PBIS knowledge

Emergency decision making

Curriculum development

Co-teaching experience

Technology fluency

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher in Education or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Educational software

Job description

ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education seeks a Special Education Teacher for an Elementary School learning center. The role focuses on delivering targeted instruction, developing personalized plans, and supporting students with IEPs in a dynamic educational environment.

You will collaborate with staff to implement PBIS, track progress, and adapt curriculum to meet diverse needs, while maintaining comprehensive documentation and family communication.