Elementary Special Education Teacher - Shape Young Minds

Canadian Phytopathological Society; Illinois; On-site; USD 61,000 - 74,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Insurance

Retirement plan

Job summary

Chicago Public Schools (CPS) seeks an Elementary Special Education teacher to deliver inclusive instruction to students in grades K-8 at a Chicago campus. You will design and implement instructional plans, assess progress, maintain accurate records, and collaborate with the Behavioral Health team and IEP professionals to support students' academic and personal growth.

The role offers a competitive starting base salary of $67,048.74 with comprehensive benefits, paid time off, retirement plans,

Qualifications

• Must hold a bachelor’s degree in a field prepared for teaching and an Illinois teaching license with a special education endorsement.

Responsibilities

• Teach Special Education at the Elementary School level (K-8).
• Develop instructional plans and unit/lesson plans aligned to Illinois Learning Standards and CPS policies.
• Assess student progress and communicate with families about grades and progress.
• Collaborate with the behavioral health team, psychologists, social workers, and IEP staff.
• Engage in ongoing evaluation, professional development, and participation in IEP meetings.

Education

Bachelor's degree in teaching or equivalent

Job description

Chicago Public Schools (CPS) seeks an Elementary Special Education teacher to deliver inclusive instruction to students in grades K-8 at a Chicago campus. You will design and implement instructional plans, assess progress, maintain accurate records, and collaborate with the Behavioral Health team and IEP professionals to support students' academic and personal growth.

The role offers a competitive starting base salary of $67,048.74 with comprehensive benefits, paid time off, retirement plans,