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Soliant Health

Special Education Teacher - Wauconda, 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 in the lives of students by providing essential support as a Special Education Teacher for the upcoming school year. This full-time contract opportunity focuses on working with students in both inclusive and small group settings, offering an engaging and dynamic environment. Your expertise will ensure every student receives the individualized instruction and encouragement they need to reach their goals.
Key Qualifications:
Bilingual proficiency required Valid Special Education Teacher certification Experience developing and implementing Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) Familiarity with push-in and pull-out instructional models Strong collaborative skills when working with general education teachers, families, and multidisciplinary teams Excellent communication and organizational abilities Flexibility and adaptability within a dynamic school environment
Primary Responsibilities:
Deliver push-in support for students with IEPs within general education classrooms, adapting materials and instruction to meet diverse needs Conduct pull-out sessions for small groups, focusing on targeted skills and personalized learning plans Collaborate with general education teachers to modify instruction and provide feedback on student progress Prepare and maintain detailed documentation for IEP meetings, tracking student growth and adjusting strategies as needed Foster positive, inclusive, and empowering classroom culture Communicate regularly with families to celebrate successes and address concerns You'll enter a rewarding, supportive work culture where your contributions are truly valued, and you'll have the opportunity to build lasting relationships with students, colleagues, and families. If you are an energetic, passionate professional who thrives in collaborative environments and is dedicated to helping every student succeed, this is your chance to take the next step in your career. Apply today to make a significant difference in special education! 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