Special Education Teacher — Small Classes, Growth & Impact

Specialized Education Services, Inc.; Peoria (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

401(k) with employer match

Tuition reimbursement

Professional development

Small class sizes

Job summary

Specialized Education Services, Inc. (SESI), a division of FullBloom, seeks a special education teacher to support K-12 students with diverse needs.

You’ll collaborate with school teams, develop individualized plans, and deliver SESI’s evidence-based instructional approaches in in-district classrooms and standalone schools. You’ll work with a team dedicated to reducing barriers to learning, implementing PBIS-based strategies, and providing a supportive educational environment with smaller class

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution of higher learning.
• Valid PEL w/LBS1 Endsorement.
• Commitment to learning and implementing feedback.
• Adaptability and flexibility.

Responsibilities

• Work with a diverse group of students from varying developmental, cultural, ethnic, racial, and socioeconomic backgrounds.
• Use SESI’s instructional models, strategies, and curricula to teach knowledge and skills, nurture confidence and character, and meet the needs of all students.
• Develop and maintain individualized skill-appropriate lesson plans.
• Implement behavior management and intervention strategies, including de-escalation techniques, crisis management, and physical restraint when necessary to maintain the safety of students and staff.
• Maintain student documents such as IEPs, BIPs, incident reports, and high‑risk evaluation forms.
• Drive, record, and track student growth and progress toward academic, social, and emotional goals.
• Supervise and monitor students, including to and from locations within the school.

Education

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution of higher learning

PEL w/LBS1 Endsorement

Job description

Specialized Education Services, Inc. (SESI), a division of FullBloom, seeks a special education teacher to support K-12 students with diverse needs.

You’ll collaborate with school teams, develop individualized plans, and deliver SESI’s evidence-based instructional approaches in in-district classrooms and standalone schools. You’ll work with a team dedicated to reducing barriers to learning, implementing PBIS-based strategies, and providing a supportive educational environment with smaller class