Elementary Special Education Teacher: IEP & Inclusion Champion

Chicago Public Schools; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 64,469 - 82,839; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health coverage

Competitive paid time off

Retirement and savings options

Job summary

A public education institution in Chicago is seeking dedicated Teachers for Elementary Special Education to foster inclusive classrooms, ensuring all students thrive academically and personally. The role requires a bachelor's degree and Illinois teaching license with a special education endorsement. You will collaborate with other educators and support staff, create individualized education plans, and engage with families to enhance student learning experiences. Competitive benefits and professional development opportunities are available.

Qualifications

• Must hold a bachelor's degree and Illinois teaching license with special education endorsement.
• Demonstrate a deep understanding of content, pedagogy, and student needs.
• Experience in teaching special education preferred.

Responsibilities

• Teach elementary special education.
• Set goals for individual education plans in accordance with state guidelines.
• Create an effective learning environment for diverse students.
• Personalize student learning and utilize technology resources.

Skills

Excellent oral and written communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Classroom management

Cultural competence

Education

Bachelor's degree in a field of study that prepares for a career in teaching

Illinois teaching license with special education endorsement

Job description

A public education institution in Chicago is seeking dedicated Teachers for Elementary Special Education to foster inclusive classrooms, ensuring all students thrive academically and personally. The role requires a bachelor's degree and Illinois teaching license with a special education endorsement. You will collaborate with other educators and support staff, create individualized education plans, and engage with families to enhance student learning experiences. Competitive benefits and professional development opportunities are available.