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ProCare Therapy

Special Education Teacher - Berwyn, 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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Special Education Teacher - Berwyn, IL ProCare Therapy - 3.9 Berwyn, IL Job Details Full-time | Contract $28.05 - $48.05 an hour 4 hours ago Qualifications Spanish Student progress monitoring Student behavioral support Student caseload management Student emotional support Experience working with individuals with disabilities Academic IEP goal implementation Family collaboration in education Culturally responsive teaching (DEI initiatives) Caseload management Educational technology integration Mid-level Special education for preschool students Student social support Working with students from diverse cultural backgrounds Working with students Experience working with 5th graders Social-emotional learning (SEL) support in special education Instructional adaptability Data collection for student progress in special education IEP progress monitoring Preschool experience Elementary school teaching experience Collaborative teaching Classroom community building Multicultural competence in teaching Special Education Certification Personalized learning curriculum development Full Job Description Make your impact as a Special Education Teacher working with a diverse PreK-5th grade caseload in a supportive school environment near Berwyn, IL. This full-time, contract opportunity is ideal for educators passionate about fostering accessible learning and meaningful growth for students with special needs. Bilingual (Spanish) abilities are highly valued, as is a commitment to inclusive, collaborative teaching.
Desired Qualifications:
Valid Special Education teaching certification Previous experience supporting PreK-5th grade students with special needs Strong classroom management and differentiation skills Bilingual in Spanish preferred Ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, families, and support staff Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities Commitment to developing personalized education plans and culturally responsive instruction
Key Responsibilities:
Plan, adapt, and deliver individualized special education curriculum to students aged PreK through 5th grade Support students' academic, behavioral, and social-emotional growth Develop and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs), monitoring and reporting student progress Collaborate with general education teachers, specialists, and families Foster a positive, inclusive, and respectful classroom climate Use varied instructional strategies and technologies to reach all learners Engage in regular professional development and team meetings to enhance skills and share best practices This position offers not only the chance to shape young lives but also the satisfaction of knowing your expertise directly supports students' success. Make a lasting difference in a school that values diversity and student-centered learning. If you're passionate about helping all students meet their goals, we encourage you to apply today and bring your talents to a dynamic, supportive educational community! Compensation for this position ranges from $28.05 to $48.05. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date. #p31