Inspiring Special Education Teacher — Growth & Impact

Specialized-Education-Services,-Inc.-3; Mount Prospect (IL); On-site; USD 56,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development

Tuition reimbursement

PBIS CASE framework

Healthcare benefits

401(k) with employer match

Employee assistance program

Mental health support

Fertility and family building

Smaller class sizes

Job summary

Specialized Education Services, Inc. (SESI) seeks a dedicated special education teacher to support K-12 students in Illinois. You will collaborate with school teams to address learning, social, and emotional goals using SESI's instructional models and CASE PBIS framework.

The role emphasizes personalized lesson plans, behavior management, data tracking, and maintaining IEPs and related documents, with opportunities for professional growth, competitive pay, and a supportive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution of higher learning.
• Valid teaching credential appropriate to 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.

Skills

Classroom instruction

Education

Bachelor's degree

Teaching credential

Tools

IEP documentation

Job description

Specialized Education Services, Inc. (SESI) seeks a dedicated special education teacher to support K-12 students in Illinois. You will collaborate with school teams to address learning, social, and emotional goals using SESI's instructional models and CASE PBIS framework.

The role emphasizes personalized lesson plans, behavior management, data tracking, and maintaining IEPs and related documents, with opportunities for professional growth, competitive pay, and a supportive benefits package.