Secondary Special Education Teacher

Ombudsman Educational Services; Kendall Township (IL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Ombudsman Educational Services, a ChanceLight Education brand, seeks a Special Education Teacher to support middle and high school students in an alternative, nontraditional setting. You will design and deliver individualized, standards-based instruction, develop and implement IEPs, and monitor academic and behavioral progress for at-risk students.

Working closely with school districts and a small, collaborative team, you will create a safe, structured classroom, integrate behavior supports,

Qualifications

• Illinois teaching license or eligibility for Special Education licensure.
• Experience designing individualized instruction and differentiating for diverse learners.
• Familiarity with behavior supports and progress monitoring.

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver individualized, standards-based instruction.
• Develop and implement IEPs.
• Monitor academic and behavioral progress for at-risk students.
• Collaborate with school districts and a small team.
• Create a safe, structured classroom environment.
• Integrate behavior supports and positive behavior interventions.
• Communicate with families and caregivers.
• Advocate for student success in a personalized setting.

Skills

IEP development

Classroom management

Student assessment

Family communication

Education

Bachelor's in Education or Special Education certification

Tools

IEP software

Job description

Ombudsman Educational Services, a ChanceLight Education brand, seeks a Special Education Teacher to support middle and high school students in an alternative, nontraditional setting. You will design and deliver individualized, standards-based instruction, develop and implement IEPs, and monitor academic and behavioral progress for at-risk students. Working closely with school districts and a small, collaborative team, you will create a safe, structured classroom, integrate behavior supports, communicate with families, and advocate for student success in a student-centered, personalized environment.