Special Education Teacher - 2026/2027 School Year

Job Overview:

Ashmore Connection is currently seeking an excellent Special Education (LBS1) Teacher for a full-time opportunity in the Burnham area next school year!

Duties:

Provides research-based specialized instruction to address the instructional goals and objectives contained within each student's IEP. Assesses student progress and determines the need for additional reinforcement or adjustments to instructional techniques. Employs various teaching techniques, methods and principles of learning to enable students to meet their IEP goals. Develops and implements annual Individualized Educational Program (IEP) plans for students to include: present levels of educational performance, special education needs, instructional goals and objectives, and the special education and related services required to meet those goals. Schedules team meetings and works cooperatively with child study team members and others in developing instructional goals and strategies. Coordinates the delivery of special education services in each student's IEP. Creates a positive learning experience with emphasis in individualized instruction using appropriate sources including i-pads. Serves as primary contact for the parent. Conducts special education evaluations and reevaluations. Provides direction, supervision and evaluation of educational assistants as directed. Complies with School Board policies and all state/federal rules and regulations. Completes all district and state reporting requirements.

Required:

Active Illinois PEL with LBS1 endorsement Ashmore Connection offers great benefits, including: Competitive Weekly Pay Medical, dental, and vision insurance Professional Development and Classroom Materials Stipends Paid Sick Leave License Reimbursement If you are a dynamic professional with a passion for Special Education and are looking to make a difference in education, we invite you to apply for this rewarding opportunity. Join us in our mission to connect exceptional employers with top-tier talent. Visit www.ashmoreconnection.com for more information about our company culture and values.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$50.00 - $53.00 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Relocation assistance Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person