Position Type:
Middle School Teaching/Special Education Teacher
Date Posted:
4/24/2024
Location:
District
Date Available:
August 2024
Description:
Special Education Teacher (LBS1) for Instructional Life Skills needed for the 2024-25 school year.

Primary Purpose: Provide students with appropriate instructional supports and experiences to fulfill their potential for intellectual, emotional, physical and social growth as aligned in the District's Strategic Plan. This collaborative, multi-faceted role includes:

1. Planning for instruction and assessment on an individual and program basis.
2. Planning with colleagues at the building and district level to promote student learning and the success of all learners.

Performance Responsibilities: Please see the attached job description for details.

Qualifications:

• Valid Illinois Professional Educator License with one of the following:
  • LBS1 endorsement (PreK-Age 21) endorsement
  • Early Childhood Special Education endorsement or approval
• Previous experience and passion for working with students with complex needs preferred
• Previous experience with Comprehensive Literacy for All Framework preferred
• Previous experience with Integrated Assistive Technology preferred
• Previous experienced with Structured Teaching preferred

Working Conditions:
Full-time (1.0 FTE), 10-month position starting August 2024 through early June 2025. Certified Staff work 185 days per school year.

• At times, perform the physically demanding job functions, strength and/or endurance for lifting, carrying, pushing and/or pulling are occasionally required.

FLSA Status: Exempt

Salary: Please refer to the GEA Collective Bargaining Agreement for the salary schedules.

Benefits:

• Board-paid single medical insurance
• Board-paid single dental insurance
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance
• Sick & personal days
• Flex spending
• 403(b) / 457(b) options
• Employee Assistance Program
• Mentor Program

Application Procedure:
Apply online.
For more information on this position, please read the full description document.

• LBS1 job description_ ILS.pdf