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Special Education Teacher
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What they do
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
Job Description
- Monday-Friday, 8a-5p Salary
- $58,000
- 75,000 Full Benefits (Medical, Dental & Vision) Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Personal) Holiday Pay 401k Pay on Demand Looking for rewarding work in an organization dedicated to making a positive impact in the lives of others?
Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree in Special Education. LBS-1 certification required One year of experience in classroom or tutorial settings; experience with special education preferred. Ability to exercise sound judgment and discretion. Commitment to the company's mission and values. Exceptional communication skills with an ability to establish trust and rapport quickly. A good listener with an ability to empathize while still providing guidance.Physical Requirements:
Heavy Work. Exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Why Join Us? Complex work adding value to the organization's mission alongside a great team of co-workers. Enjoy job security with nationwide career development and advancement opportunities. We have meaningful work for you- come join our team
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