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Soliant Health

Special Education Teacher in Cicero, IL

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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

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Job Description

Category Schools - Special Education Teacher Job Type Contract Bring your passion for student growth and create meaningful change as a Special Education Teacher in a supportive school environment near Cicero, IL. This contract role offers the opportunity to impact students' educational journeys, tailoring instruction to diverse learning needs and fostering academic and personal success.
Desired Qualifications and Experience:
Valid teaching certification with Special Education endorsement (or eligibility for certification) Experience designing and implementing IEPs for students with varying disabilities Knowledge of differentiated instruction and effective behavioral management strategies Strong interpersonal and communication skills for collaboration with staff and families Adaptability and resourcefulness in creating inclusive classroom experiences Experience in data-driven instruction a plus
Key Responsibilities:
Deliver individualized and small group instruction based on student IEPs Assess student abilities and progress, documenting and reporting on outcomes Collaborate with general education teachers, therapists, and support professionals to maximize student success Provide a safe, positive, and engaging learning environment for all students Attend and participate in IEP meetings, parent conferences, and professional development opportunities Support classroom management strategies and adapt materials as needed to suit diverse learners Discover the rewards of teaching in a role where each day brings unique opportunities to support, inspire, and empower students. If you're committed to helping each learner reach their full potential, this position could be a perfect fit. Bring your expertise and dedication to a community that values your contributions. to ignite learning and make a real difference in the lives of students! Compensation for this position ranges from $33.05 to $53.05. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled