Special Education Teacher - Peoria, IL

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Minimum 1+ years special education experience required. A full-time Special Education Teacher position is available for grades 5-7 at a middle school location in Peoria, IL. This opportunity is a contracted role for the full school year (NSY), providing dedicated support in a resource setting to help meet the unique learning needs of students.
Ready to make your application Please do read through the description at least once before clicking on Apply. Key Responsibilities: Deliver specialized instruction aligned with Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) for students in grades 5-7 Collaborate with general education teachers, support staff, and families to create inclusive classroom environments Monitor and document student progress, adapting instructional strategies as necessary Implement behavioral strategies and provide interventions tailored to student needs Participate in team meetings and professional development activities Qualifications and Requirements: Current, active Illinois Special Education teaching license Experience working with middle school students in special education preferred Strong communication and collaboration skills Commitment to fostering an inclusive, supportive learning environment Location: Middle school setting in Peoria, Illinois (grades 5-7) Benefits: W-2 contract arrangement Competitive compensation package Access to 401(k) retirement savings plan Comprehensive insurance and benefits offerings This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact by supporting the academic and social development of students with special needs. Candidates who meet the qualifications and are passionate about special education are encouraged to apply.
Location:
Peoria, Illinois
Job Type:
FullTime