Special Ed Tech III — Functional Life Skills Specialist

Regional School Unit 05; Freeport (IL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Regional School Unit 05 in Freeport, IL, seeks a dedicated Special Education Educational Technician III to support students in grades 9-12 in our Functional Life Skills program.

You will assist with academics, behavior support, daily living skills, and communication goals, collaborating with teachers, related service providers, and families.

The role includes personal care tasks and implementing individualized IEPs, with pay per the CEA Appendix B and a $1.50 differential.

Qualifications

• Must hold valid 023-Ed Tech III Certification from the ME Dept. of Education.
• Experience supporting students with complex needs in life skills, behavior, and daily living.
• Ability to work with teachers, service providers, and families as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Support students with personal care, toileting, feeding, and daily living skills.
• Provide academic, behavioral, and vocational readiness support.
• Implement instructional and therapeutic programs during the school day.

Skills

Relationship building

Behavior support plans

IEP goals

Team collaboration

Education

023-Ed Tech III Certification

Job description

Regional School Unit 05 in Freeport, IL, seeks a dedicated Special Education Educational Technician III to support students in grades 9-12 in our Functional Life Skills program.

You will assist with academics, behavior support, daily living skills, and communication goals, collaborating with teachers, related service providers, and families.

The role includes personal care tasks and implementing individualized IEPs, with pay per the CEA Appendix B and a $1.50 differential.