Special Education Teacher
$95,680–$118,560 year
On-site · Melrose Park, Illinois, United States
Job Summary
Develop and implement IEPs for students with disabilities; provide differentiated instruction in one-on-one, small group, and inclusive classroom settings; adapt lesson plans, curriculum, and instructional strategies to meet diverse learning needs; assess and monitor student progress using data-driven decision-making; collaborate with general education teachers, therapists, and support staff to ensure student success; participate in IEP meetings, student evaluations, and parent-teacher conferences; maintain accurate records and documentation in compliance with ISBE and IDEA guidelines; implement behavioral intervention plans (BIPs) and classroom management strategies.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Special Education from an accredited program
- Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) with a Special Education Endorsement (issued by the ISBE)
- LBS1 (Learning Behavior Specialist I) endorsement required
- Experience with IEP development and implementation
- Fingerprint Clearance & Background Check required
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