Full Time Special Education Teacher - School Based Contract Job

  • Homer Glen, IL
  • Schools - Special Education Teacher
  • 12 days ago

Job Posting: Full-Time Special Education Teacher Position in Homer Glen, IL

Blazer Jobs is actively seeking an experienced Special Education Teacher for a full-time role with school districts in the Homer Glen, IL area. We are looking for a passionate educator dedicated to supporting students with diverse learning needs and helping them achieve their fullest potential.

Job Responsibilities:

As a Special Education Teacher, your responsibilities will include:

  • Developing and implementing Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) tailored to meet the specific needs of each student.
  • Assessing students’ academic and functional performance to inform instruction and develop appropriate goals.
  • Collaborating with general education teachers, parents, and other specialists to ensure comprehensive support for students.
  • Providing targeted instruction and interventions in both individual and group settings.
  • Monitoring and documenting student progress, adjusting strategies as necessary.
  • Creating a positive, inclusive classroom environment that fosters growth and learning.

Qualifications:

  • Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) with Special Education endorsement (required).
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Special Education from an accredited institution.
  • Previous experience in a school setting is preferred.
  • Ability to pass background checks and meet all local and state requirements.
  • Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.

Benefits:

Blazer Jobs offers a competitive benefits package, including:

  • Weekly Direct Deposit for reliable pay.
  • Premium Pay Rates based on experience and qualifications.
  • Healthcare Benefits Option to support your well-being.
  • 401(k) Eligibility for your financial future.
  • Professional Development Opportunities to enhance your skills and career growth.
  • Potential for renewal based on performance for the upcoming school year.

If you meet these qualifications and are excited to support students in a dynamic educational environment, we’d love to hear from you!

To Apply: Please email your resume to Kelsey Kuhn at [email protected].

For more details, including compensation specifics and district information, please call or text Kelsey Kuhn directly at 470-943-3214.

Kelsey Kuhn
Recruiting Advisor
470-943-3214
[email protected]

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