Special Education Teacher in Waukegan, IL

Soliant; Waukegan (IL); On-site; USD 51,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic educational environment as a Special Education Teacher in Waukegan, IL. You will play a crucial role in fostering inclusive learning for students with diverse needs, developing IEPs, and collaborating with staff to enhance educational support. Ideal candidates will have a bachelor's degree in Special Education and at least one year of relevant experience, making a positive impact on student outcomes.

Benefits

Professional development opportunities available

Opportunity to work in a supportive educational environment

Access to resources and collaboration with experienced staff

Qualifications

• Minimum 1+ years special education experience required.
• Valid state teaching certification in Special Education.
• Experience with early childhood and structured learning environments.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) for students.
• Collaborate with educators and support staff for a comprehensive framework.
• Monitor student progress and adjust teaching strategies.

Skills

Communication

Collaboration

Classroom Management

Education

Bachelors degree in Special Education or a related field

Masters degree preferred

Job description

Special Education Teacher in Waukegan, IL

Special Education Teacher in Waukegan, IL

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Minimum 1+ years special education experience required.

Exciting opportunities are available for dedicated professionals in the field of special education. These contract positions are designed for individuals passionate about fostering inclusive learning environments and providing tailored educational support to students with diverse needs.

Location: Waukegan, IL

Duration: Full Semester

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) for students in alignment with best practices.
• Collaborate with fellow educators and support staff to create a comprehensive learning framework.
• Utilize both push-in and pull-out models to deliver instruction effectively.
• Monitor student progress and adjust teaching strategies to meet varying needs.
• Maintain detailed records of student performance and IEP documentation.
• Communicate regularly with families regarding student progress and needs.
  
  

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Special Education or a related field; Masters degree preferred.
• Valid state teaching certification in Special Education.
• Experience working with early childhood and structured learning class settings.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to manage diverse classrooms and adapt to different educational settings.
• Familiarity with IEP development and implementation.
  
  

Benefits

• Opportunity to work in a supportive educational environment.
• Professional development opportunities available.
• Access to resources and collaboration with experienced staff.
  
  

Take the next step in your career by applying for these rewarding positions. Your expertise can make a significant difference in the lives of students who need it most. Submit your application today and be a part of an impactful educational journey!

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