Special Education Teacher - Chicago, Illinois

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a rewarding opportunity near Chicago, IL, as an IEP Case Manager supporting K-8 students in a vibrant educational environment. In this full-time contract role, you will utilize your expertise as a Special Education Teacher to manage diverse student caseloads and ensure each child benefits from individualized education plans tailored to their unique needs. The number of students you’ll support may vary, offering a dynamic and engaging day-to-day experience.

Key Qualifications:

• Active LBS1 endorsement is required.
• Experience as a case manager is strongly preferred.
• Demonstrated proficiency as a Special Education Teacher.
• Ability to effectively serve K-8 grade levels.
• Commitment to fostering an inclusive and supportive learning atmosphere.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Oversee and manage IEPs for students with varying needs.
• Collaborate with teachers, related service providers, and families to ensure compliance and optimal student outcomes.
• Provide direct instruction, accommodations, and modifications as specified in student IEPs.
• Maintain accurate records and progress reports.
• Participate in IEP meetings, team consultations, and ongoing professional development.

Perks:

• Highly competitive compensation and weekly pay streamline your financial planning.
• Access to a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, supporting your overall well-being.
• Matching 401k and flexible spending account options help you plan for the future while managing everyday needs.

If you hold a valid LBS1 certification and are eager to make an immediate impact as an IEP Case Manager within a welcoming school atmosphere, this could be the ideal role for you. Apply today to bring your vision, expertise, and compassion to students who will benefit most from your support!

Compensation for this position ranges from $25.00 to $45.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

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