Special Education Teacher in Lawrenceville, IL

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A Special Education Teacher is sought for an elementary school setting in Lawrenceville, IL, for the current school year contract. This role focuses on delivering tailored educational support to students with diverse learning needs, ensuring their academic growth and inclusion within the classroom environment. Key Responsibilities: Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) based on student assessments and goals. Adapt curriculum and instructional strategies to meet varied student needs. Collaborate with general education teachers, support staff, and families to support student progress. Monitor and document student performance and behavior regularly. Provide a safe, nurturing, and structured learning atmosphere conducive to student development. Participate in IEP meetings, parent conferences, and professional development activities. Qualifications: Appropriate state certification or licensure in Special Education. Experience working with elementary-aged children with special needs. Strong understanding of IEP development and special education laws. Excellent communication and collaboration skills. Ability to create engaging lesson plans tailored to individual student abilities. Patience, empathy, and a commitment to fostering each students potential. Location: Elementary school setting in Lawrenceville, Illinois. This contract opportunity offers a chance to make a meaningful impact on the educational experience of students requiring specialized instruction. Interested candidates who meet the qualifications and are ready to support inclusive education are encouraged to apply. 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
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