Special Education Resource Teacher — RtI & IEP Advocate

Woodland School District #50; Gurnee (IL); On-site; USD 47,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

Woodland Intermediate School in Illinois is seeking a Special Education Resource Teacher to support students with academic and behavioral needs within a self-contained classroom.

The role emphasizes collaboration with teachers, RtI implementation, and adherence to district policies and the IEP process. A valid IL PEL with LBS-1 endorsement and a bachelor's degree are required, with Spanish language skills preferred.

Qualifications

• License: Illinois Professional Educators License with LBS-1 Endorsement registered in Lake County.
• Education: Bachelor's Degree required.
• Experience: Prior teaching or student teaching experience required; experience teaching special education preferred, ability to collaborate with a team and communicate effectively.

Responsibilities

• Implement Woodland District 50 curriculum, RtI, and Common Core Standards.
• Collaborate with staff and paraprofessionals to support students with special needs.
• Maintain accurate records and prepare for IEP conferences and related meetings.
• Plan and deliver instruction; adapt materials to meet diverse needs and ensure progress toward IEP goals.
• Communicate with parents and school personnel regarding student progress and needs.

Skills

Spanish-speaking

Education

Illinois Professional Educators License with LBS-1 Endorsement

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

Woodland Intermediate School in Illinois is seeking a Special Education Resource Teacher to support students with academic and behavioral needs within a self-contained classroom.

The role emphasizes collaboration with teachers, RtI implementation, and adherence to district policies and the IEP process. A valid IL PEL with LBS-1 endorsement and a bachelor's degree are required, with Spanish language skills preferred.