Special Education Teacher in Berwyn, IL

Job Description

Job Description

Make an impact in the lives of students by taking on an enriching role supporting diverse learners in a well-established school setting near Berwyn, IL. This full-time contract opportunity is perfect for an experienced Special Education Teacher who is passionate about fostering an inclusive and supportive environment for all students. Enjoy the structure of a supportive team including a dedicated Case Manager who will assist with compliance and day-to-day guidance, allowing you to focus on meaningful engagement in your classroom.

Your schedule will include leading three inclusion classes and two resource classes, all while benefitting from two dedicated prep periods to collaborate, plan, or recharge. With a manageable caseload of 10-15 students, you’ll have the chance to establish strong connections and track individual progress closely. The assignment begins on August 17th, aligning you closely with the upcoming academic year.

Qualifications:

• Valid Special Education Teaching certification
• Experience working with students with a range of learning needs
• Skilled in adapting curriculum for inclusion and resource settings
• Strong organizational and communication abilities
• Ability to foster positive relationships with students, families, and colleagues

Responsibilities:

• Teach and support students in three inclusion and two resource classes
• Collaborate with general education teachers to maximize inclusive opportunities
• Track, assess, and document student progress
• Tailor instructional approaches to student IEP goals
• Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to student planning

In addition to a highly competitive compensation package and weekly pay, this role offers comprehensive insurance options including medical, dental, vision, and life. Take advantage of a matching 401k and flexible spending account for extra peace of mind.

If you’re ready to step into a role where your expertise in special education will be valued and supported, submit your application today to make a lasting impact this school year!

Compensation for this position ranges from $28.05 to $48.05. 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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