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Allendale Association

Special Education Teacher

Pay: $47,213–$76,700/yr

Posted: 6 weeks ago

Location: Woodstock, IL (Onsite)

Last Updated: 3 weeks ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 9/22/2026

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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

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Job Description

Special Education Teacher Allendale Association - 3.1 Woodstock, IL Job Details Full-time $47,213 - $76,700 a year 9 days ago Benefits Loan repayment program Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Flexible spending account Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Employee assistance program Vision insurance 401(k) matching Employee discount Life insurance Referral program Retirement plan Qualifications Mental health and behavioral care LBS1 Working with students with special education needs Special Education Certification Working with youth Full Job Description

Special Education Teacher

SIGN ON BONUS

$3,000!

If you are adept at multi-tasking and embrace playing an integral role in changing the lives of the youth we want to talk to you! In pursuing this mission we are looking for a talented, energetic, innovative Special Education Teacher (LBS1).
Allendale has recently increased the compensation rate for this position!
Allendale offers a Student Loan Repayment Benefit for all employees hired as a full-time licensed LBS1 Teacher.

This benefit offers up to $200/month, for up to five years OR a sign on bonus of $3,000! ( $1,500 payable upon hire, $1,500 payable upon 6 months of employment with the expectation of 1 year minimum employment with the Agency.)

This Position Will:

Provide individual and group special education instruction and therapeutic services within a self-contained classroom in a therapeutic day school setting. Class sizes are small with assigned teacher assistant. All new staff are provided a mentor, initial and on- going training and professional development which includes Therapeutic Crisis Intervention (TCI) training

The Ideal Candidate Will Posses:

Bachelor's degree or higher in Education or related field. LBS1 License/Endorsement or Short Term Emergency License pursuing LBS1 Required. Knowledge of Special Education laws, rules and regulations Health Specialist Special Education Teacher (LBS1)- Lake Villa, Il Founded in 1897, The Allendale Association is a private, not-for-profit organization dedicated to excellence and innovation in the care, treatment, education and advocacy for children and youth with serious emotional, mental and behavioral health challenges. Allendale's Specialized Educational Services Program is designed and dedicated to help students advance their academic skills, build self-confidence and independence, and identify and reach personal goals through an individualized K-12 therapeutic day school program.

Application procedure:

Submit an on-line application with resume' on Allendale's website www.allendale4kids.org

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$47,213.00 - $76,700.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Employee discount Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Referral program Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person