IEP & SEL Intervention Specialist

Specialized Education Services, Inc.; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Specialized Education Services, Inc. is seeking a dedicated teacher to diagnose and address learning, social, and emotional skill gaps while collaborating with families and school teams.

You will apply SESI’s evidence-based instructional models in smaller classes to personalize guidance and support student growth. Responsibilities include developing IEPs/BIPs, implementing behavior strategies, and maintaining accurate student records.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution.
• Valid teaching credential for the role.
• Commitment to learning and implementing feedback.
• Adaptability and flexibility.

Responsibilities

• Work with a diverse group of students from varying developmental, cultural, ethnic, racial, and socioeconomic backgrounds.
• Use SESI’s instructional models, strategies, and curricula to teach knowledge and skills, nurture confidence and character, and meet the needs of all students.
• Develop and maintain individualized skill-appropriate lesson plans.
• Implement behavior management and intervention strategies, including de-escalation techniques, crisis management, and physical restraint when necessary to maintain the safety of students and staff.
• Maintain student documents such as individualized education plans (IEPs), behavior intervention plans (BIPs), incident reports, and high-risk evaluation forms.
• Drive, record, and track student growth and progress toward academic, social, and emotional goals.
• Supervise and monitor students, including to and from locations within the school.

Education

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution of higher learning

Valid teaching credential appropriate to the role

Job description

Specialized Education Services, Inc. is seeking a dedicated teacher to diagnose and address learning, social, and emotional skill gaps while collaborating with families and school teams.

You will apply SESI’s evidence-based instructional models in smaller classes to personalize guidance and support student growth. Responsibilities include developing IEPs/BIPs, implementing behavior strategies, and maintaining accurate student records.