Innovative Special Education Teacher — Elementary Alt Ed

Ombudsman Educational Services; Big Grove Township (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental & Vision

Telehealth

Life Insurance

401k

Job summary

ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education, a ChanceLight company, seeks a Special Education Teacher for elementary students in its learning center and classrooms. You will design engaging, personalized lessons aligned to state standards and IEP goals, delivering targeted instruction in a collaborative setting.

The role emphasizes PBIS implementation, progress tracking, and comprehensive lesson planning to support at‑risk learners with diverse needs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in education or related field.
• IL PEL credential in process or current.
• IL SSE or LBS1 credential in process or current.
• Ability to obtain crisis management training certification.

Responsibilities

• Lead instructional process for elementary students with IEPs.
• Deliver differentiated instruction in co‑teaching settings.
• Develop and implement IEPs, goals, and interventions.
• Prepare detailed daily lesson plans aligned to standards.
• Maintain organized, safe classroom and manage supplies.

Skills

Special Education

IEP Knowledge

PBIS

Differentiated Instruction

Classroom Management

Instructional Technology

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Education or related field

IL Professional Educator License (PEL)

IL SSE or LBS1 credential

Crisis management training certification

Tools

Microsoft Office

Educational software

Job description

ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education, a ChanceLight company, seeks a Special Education Teacher for elementary students in its learning center and classrooms. You will design engaging, personalized lessons aligned to state standards and IEP goals, delivering targeted instruction in a collaborative setting.

The role emphasizes PBIS implementation, progress tracking, and comprehensive lesson planning to support at‑risk learners with diverse needs.