2026-2027 Special Education Teacher at Meadowbrook Elementary School

2026-2027 Special Education Teacher at

Meadowbrook Elementary School Salary:

Commensurate with experience

Benefits Eligibility:

Eligible for full-time benefits for certified personnel

Work Year:

8/17/2026 - 5/28/2027

Days Off:

10 holidays plus winter break (10 days) and spring break (5 days)

Schedule:

8:15am - 3:45pm Qualifications & Licensure Illinois Professional Educator License with LBS1 K-12 or 6-8 endorsement required Reports to:

Assistant Director of Student Services Performance Responsibilities:

Demonstrate knowledge of best practice in the area of special education service delivery Demonstrate the ability to work with students across a range of disabilities (i.e. Specific Learning Disability, Emotional Disability, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Multiple Disabilities, etc.) Provide individualized instruction that aligns with students' identified goals and objectives as outlined in their Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) on a daily basis Plan for and deliver instruction across educational settings (i.e. general and special education) Support students in the generalization of skills across settings Demonstrate the use of instructional strategies such as positive behavior interventions and supports, prompting hierarchies, visual supports, and sensory integration Demonstrate the ability to problem solve in the moment in the best interest of students Take a lead role in the educational team (i.e. assistants, related service staff, etc.) Oversee and coordinate programming for students who receive a higher level of adult support as outlined in their Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) Demonstrate knowledge of and experience with inclusive practices Serve as a Section 504 case manager as needed Provide written feedback to parents and teams related to a student's progress toward their identified goals and objectives Serve as a member of the Crisis Response and Threat Assessment Teams Monitor student progress through the use of formal and informal assessments Use a high degree of modeling, reinforcement, and visual supports to optimize learning and student engagement Co-plan and co-teach with general and/or related service staf f

Terms of Employment:

10 Month Position; salary and benefits as determined annually by the D28

Board of Education Application Procedure:

Please upload to your application all undergraduate (and graduate) transcripts and at least three letters of reference District 28

Statement:

Northbrook District 28 is a four-school district with approximately 1,800 students. The community is committed to excellence in education, which is evidenced by the programs and opportunities available to our children. We are guided by the mission to Empower Every Learner.