Special Education Teacher: IEP-Driven Inclusive Classrooms

Aya Education; Matteson (IL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 89,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

CEUs via MedBridge

Work-life balance

Employee advocate

Housing stipend

Health insurance

Job summary

Aya Education in Matteson, IL is seeking a Special Education Teacher to develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) and collaborate with general education teachers and families.

You will adapt teaching strategies to meet diverse needs, monitor progress, maintain records, and ensure compliance with policies. This role offers strong benefits, professional development, and opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher required.
• Must hold active state teaching certification with Special Education Endorsement issued by DOE.
• Experience with IEPs required.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) tailored to each student’s unique needs.
• Collaborate with general education teachers, parents, and support staff to create an inclusive learning environment.
• Adapt teaching strategies and materials to accommodate various learning styles and abilities.
• Monitor student progress regularly and adjust instructional approaches accordingly.
• Maintain accurate records of student performance and communicate effectively with stakeholders.
• Foster a supportive classroom atmosphere that encourages student engagement and growth.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant educational policies and legal requirements.
• Participate in team meetings, professional development sessions, and school activities to enhance instructional effectiveness.

Skills

IEP experience

Education

Bachelor’s degree or higher

Active state teaching certification with Special Education Endorsement

Experience with IEPs

Job description

Aya Education in Matteson, IL is seeking a Special Education Teacher to develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) and collaborate with general education teachers and families.

You will adapt teaching strategies to meet diverse needs, monitor progress, maintain records, and ensure compliance with policies. This role offers strong benefits, professional development, and opportunities for growth.