Our client is currently seeking Special Education Teachers for our upcoming '24/'25 school year in Romeoville, Illinois. They do have openings for Elementary, Middle, and High School. If you or anyone you know may be interested, please email EFitzgerald@judge.com
Duration of contract: ASAP- 5/28/25
This job will have the following responsibilities
- Plans curriculum and prepares lesson plans and other instructional materials according to skill levels and educational needs of students and program expectations.
- Provides instruction for students in compliance with provisions noted on the student’s IEP and as required for the student to make educational progress.
- Provides instruction for students utilizing appropriate teaching strategies and techniques.
- Is actively involved in leading and delivering instruction to students throughout the school day.
- Collaborates with IEP team members (parents, administrators, school psychologist, social worker and others) to develop individual educational programs.
- Completes students’ annual and additional IEP reports, as necessary. Develops and monitors goals and objectives pertaining to the individual students Present Levels of Academic and Functional Performance employing data collected.
- Evaluates and assesses student needs and progress using approved instruments: standardized measures, curriculum-based assessments, teacher-prepared tests, etc. Grades completed student work and maintains grades throughout the school year.
- Qualification: Applicants must hold appropriate Current Illinois (PEL) Professional Educator Licensure with Special Education Endorsement (PK-Age 21)
- Excellent communication skills with students, teachers and parents
- Knowledge of current teaching techniques for students with disabilities
- Ability to write & implement Individual Education Plans (IEP’s)
- Ability to work cooperatively with support personnel on a daily basis Satisfactory special education teaching experience
