Special Education Teacher — IEP & Intervention Focus

Mokena School District 159; Mokena (IL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Mokena School District 159 is seeking a Special Education Teacher to design and deliver individualized instruction for students with diverse needs in accordance with IEPs and district curriculum.

The candidate must hold an ISBE license for Special Education, collaborate with families and staff, monitor progress with data, implement interventions, and maintain accurate records while communicating with parents.

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid Illinois State Board of Education license for Special Education.
• Experience teaching special education preferred.
• Training in evidence-based interventions preferred.

Responsibilities

• Set clear objectives for lessons and communicate them to students.
• Develop and implement IEPs with parental involvement.
• Collaborate with staff to plan lessons and schedule.
• Provide individualized and small-group instruction based on data.
• Use technology and instructional materials effectively.
• Maintain accurate student records and progress reports.
• Uphold professional conduct and create a positive classroom environment.

Skills

ISBE license/certification

Education

Illinois State Certification in Special Education

Job description

Mokena School District 159 is seeking a Special Education Teacher to design and deliver individualized instruction for students with diverse needs in accordance with IEPs and district curriculum.

The candidate must hold an ISBE license for Special Education, collaborate with families and staff, monitor progress with data, implement interventions, and maintain accurate records while communicating with parents.