Special Education Teacher - Chicago Ridge, IL

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A contract position is available for a Special Education Teacher to support middle school students in Chicago Ridge, IL. This role focuses on delivering specialized instruction tailored to meet the individual needs of students with disabilities, ensuring they achieve their educational goals within an inclusive and supportive environment. Responsibilities include: Developing and implementing individualized education plans (IEPs) for students with special needs. Collaborating with general education teachers and support staff to modify curriculum and classroom activities. Monitoring student progress and adjusting teaching strategies accordingly. Maintaining accurate documentation of student performance and behavioral progress. Communicating regularly with parents, guardians, and other professionals involved in student care. Qualifications: Valid teaching certification in Special Education. Experience working with middle school-aged students. Knowledge of special education laws, regulations, and best practices. Strong classroom management and communication skills. Ability to design instructional materials tailored to diverse learning needs. Location: Middle School in Chicago Ridge, Illinois. Duration: Contract position for the current school year (CSY). This assignment offers a meaningful opportunity to make a positive impact on students educational journeys by providing dedicated support tailored to their unique learning requirements. Candidates with the required qualifications and a passion for special education are encouraged to apply promptly. Compensation for this position ranges from $33.05 to $53.05. 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.
Location:
Cook County