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Job Title: Special Education Teacher (SPED - LBS1 Certified) Location: La Salle, IL 61301 Pay Rate: $85/hour before taxes and benefits Contract Length: 42 Weeks Schedule: Monday - Friday, Full-Time (In-Person) Start Date: Required training from August 11-15 , first day of school is August 18 Job Overview:

We are seeking a dedicated and qualified Special Education Teacher (LBS1 certified) to join a supportive team at the high school level in La Salle, IL . This is a full-time, in-person opportunity with a 42-week contract , ideal for educators passionate about helping students with diverse learning needs thrive. Responsibilities: Deliver specialized instruction to high school students with a range of disabilities. Develop and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs). Collaborate with general education teachers, support staff, and families. Monitor student progress and adjust instruction based on individual needs. Maintain accurate and timely documentation in compliance with state and federal guidelines. Requirements: Must hold a valid Illinois LBS1 certification . Must be available for mandatory in-person training (August 11-15) and to begin the school year on August 18 . Prior experience with high school students preferred (minimum 1 year recommended). Must be available to work Monday through Friday , on-site in La Salle, IL. Contract Details: 42-week contract $85/hour , before taxes and benefits, paid weekly Full-time, in-person position only (remote not available)

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