Minimum 1+ years special education experience required.
Full-Time Special Education Teacher Opportunity for the 2024-2025 School Year in Geona, Illinois!
Key Responsibilities:
* Provide specialized instruction and support to students with disabilities in self-contained classrooms across elementary, middle, and high school grade levels.
* Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) that address students' unique learning needs, strengths, and goals.
* Differentiate instruction and adapt curriculum materials to meet the diverse learning needs and abilities of students with disabilities.
* Utilize evidence-based instructional strategies, assistive technologies, and behavior management techniques to support student learning and promote skill development.
* Collaborate with general education teachers, related service providers, and support staff to ensure the successful inclusion and participation of students with disabilities in the general education curriculum and school community.
* Monitor student progress and assess learning outcomes using a variety of assessment tools and strategies, and use data to inform instructional decisions and interventions.
* Communicate regularly with parents/guardians to provide updates on student progress, solicit feedback, and collaborate on strategies to support student success.
* Participate in professional development opportunities and engage in ongoing collaboration with colleagues to enhance knowledge and skills in special education best practices.
Qualifications:
* Bachelor's degree in Special Education or related field (Master's degree preferred).
* Valid teaching license in Special Education (Illinois certification required).
* Prior experience working with students with disabilities in a school or educational setting.
* Strong understanding of special education laws, regulations, and best practices in instruction, assessment, and behavior management.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with students, families, and colleagues.
* Dedication to fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment where all students feel valued, respected, and empowered to succeed.
If you're passionate about special education and ready to make a difference in the lives of students in Geona, Illinois, we encourage you to apply for the position of Full-Time Special Education Teacher for the 2024-2025 school year today!
To apply, please submit your resume, cover letter, and references or contact Kari Shelton kariamu.shelton@soliant.com or 770-225-3198.