Elementary Special Education Teacher: Inspire Student Growth

Jacksonville School District ; 117; South Jacksonville (IL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Jacksonville School District 117 in South Jacksonville, IL seeks a dedicated Special Education Teacher to support elementary students with individualized education plans. You will implement district-approved curriculum, monitor progress, maintain records, and collaborate with families and staff to maximize learning outcomes.

Responsibilities include developing IEPs, coordinating with therapists and agencies, and providing a safe, inclusive classroom.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in education from an accredited college or university.
• State Certification in Special Education required.
• Experience with IEPs and student progress documentation preferred.

Responsibilities

• Implement district-approved curriculum for students with special needs.
• Develop and participate in IEPs and progress monitoring.
• Assist students and staff with IEPs and behavior plans.
• Coordinate with outside agencies and family communication.
• Maintain accurate student records and reporting.

Skills

Special Education knowledge

Differentiated instruction

Data analysis

Effective communication

Record keeping

Education

Bachelor's degree in education

State Certification as Special Education Teacher

Job description

Jacksonville School District 117 in South Jacksonville, IL seeks a dedicated Special Education Teacher to support elementary students with individualized education plans. You will implement district-approved curriculum, monitor progress, maintain records, and collaborate with families and staff to maximize learning outcomes.

Responsibilities include developing IEPs, coordinating with therapists and agencies, and providing a safe, inclusive classroom.