Impactful High School SPED Teacher (Co-Teaching)

Fieldcrest Community School District 6; Minonk (IL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Fieldcrest Community Unit School District 6 is seeking a high school special education teacher at Fieldcrest High School to deliver tailored programming in small groups and collaborate with a regular education teacher through co-teaching when appropriate.

The role requires Illinois LBS1 licensure and a commitment to restorative practices, professional responsibilities, and supporting colleagues in professional growth.

Qualifications

• Meet State of Illinois licensure requirements for classroom teaching for assigned subjects/courses/grade levels.
• Illinois professional educator license with LBS1 endorsement.
• Ability to develop, support and implement programming tailored to social and academic needs of high school students.

Responsibilities

• Follows professional practices consistent with school/district policies in working with students.
• Work directly with all students to help learning and achievement as far as individually possible.
• Complies with administrative regulations and policies.
• Demonstrates professional performance responsibilities in teaching.
• Acts professionally and assumes responsibility for the school program, safety and order.
• Demonstrate knowledge of content and pedagogy, student needs, and design coherent instruction and assessments.
• Create an environment of respect and rapport; establish a culture for learning; manage procedures and behaviors; organize physical space.
• Communicate with students; use questioning; engage students; use assessment in instruction; demonstrate flexibility and responsiveness.
• Reflect on teaching; maintain records; communicate with families; participate in the professional community; grow professionally.

Skills

Restorative practices

Co-teaching

Student engagement

Communication with families

Education

Illinois professional educator license with LBS1 endorsement

Job description

Fieldcrest Community Unit School District 6 is seeking a high school special education teacher at Fieldcrest High School to deliver tailored programming in small groups and collaborate with a regular education teacher through co-teaching when appropriate.

The role requires Illinois LBS1 licensure and a commitment to restorative practices, professional responsibilities, and supporting colleagues in professional growth.