Special Education Teacher: Smaller Classes, Growth & Impact

Catapult Learning; Genoa Township (IL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

401(k) with employer match

Employee assistance program

Mental health support

Fertility and family building

Small class sizes

Job summary

SESI is seeking a Special Education Teacher to support K-12 students with diverse needs in in-district classrooms and standalone schools. You will implement SESI’s PBIS CASE framework, develop individualized plans, and collaborate with families and school teams to promote growth.

Requirements include a Bachelor's degree and valid W/LBS1 endorsement; salary ranges from $65,000 to $80,000 per year plus comprehensive benefits and professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Adaptability and willingness to learn and implement feedback.
• Ability to work with diverse student groups.
• Strong collaboration with families and school staff.
• Commitment to ongoing professional growth.

Responsibilities

• Work with diverse students from varied backgrounds.
• Use SESI models and curricula to teach and support student growth.
• Develop and maintain individualized lesson plans.
• Implement behavioral strategies and safety procedures as needed.
• Maintain education and behavioral documents (IEPs, BIPs, incident reports).
• Track student progress toward academic, social, and emotional goals.
• Supervise and monitor students during transitions within the school.

Skills

Adaptability

Commitment to feedback

Flexibility

Diversity awareness

Education

Bachelor’s degree

PEL W/LBS1 Endorsement

Job description

SESI is seeking a Special Education Teacher to support K-12 students with diverse needs in in-district classrooms and standalone schools. You will implement SESI’s PBIS CASE framework, develop individualized plans, and collaborate with families and school teams to promote growth.

Requirements include a Bachelor's degree and valid W/LBS1 endorsement; salary ranges from $65,000 to $80,000 per year plus comprehensive benefits and professional development opportunities.