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Soliant Health

Special Education Teacher in Bellwood, IL

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A Special Education Teacher teaches students who have disabilities, and adapts teaching methods to meet the needs of students. Assesses students and helps to develop individualized education plans that specify the services and accommodations needed for each student. Works in a classroom that includes only students with IEPs, or works with students and teachers in regular classes. For students with severe disabilities, may focus on developing skills for independent living. Works as part of a team that includes therapists, school counselors or social workers.

$67,513 / year median in Illinois

+3% projected growth

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Job Description

Category Schools - Special Education Teacher Job Type Contract Make a meaningful impact as an Early Childhood Special Education Teacher in a dynamic educational environment dedicated to fostering growth and development. This full-time, contract opportunity provides the chance to work with young learners at an Early Childhood Center near Bellwood, IL. In this engaging role, you'll provide specialized instruction and support for students with diverse learning needs, laying a strong foundation for their future academic success.
Qualifications:
Valid Illinois certification as a Special Education Teacher Professional Educator License (PEL) with all required endorsements Experience in early childhood special education preferred Strong communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills Commitment to creating an inclusive, nurturing learning environment
Key Responsibilities:
Develop and implement individualized education programs (IEPs) tailored to student needs Work closely with families, administrators, and support staff to promote student success Adapt curriculum and instruction to accommodate varying learning abilities Utilize evidence-based practices and interventions in daily instruction Monitor student progress through observation and assessment, maintaining thorough documentation Foster positive, supportive relationships with students and encourage social and emotional development As part of this contract position, you'll receive competitive weekly pay at $45 per hour and access to comprehensive healthcare benefits. You will have the satisfaction of seeing your efforts make a direct and lasting difference in young lives. If you are enthusiastic about supporting early learners and meet the required certifications, bring your expertise and compassion to a team dedicated to exceptional education. Apply today to start your journey in shaping brighter futures! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled