Job Description

This position offers an opportunity to provide specialized education in a self-contained classroom setting for students in grades K-1. The role involves working with a small group of 8 students, with the possibility of additional students joining during the school year. Support is provided by a paraprofessional and a 1:1 aide to ensure an effective learning environment. The role is full-time, averaging 33.35 hours per week, and is offered on a contract basis for the current school year.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver individualized and group instruction tailored to the needs of students with special education requirements.
• Collaborate with paraprofessionals and aides to implement educational plans and support student progress.
• Monitor and assess student development, adjusting instructional methods as needed.
• Maintain accurate records and communicate effectively with families and educational staff.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Bachelor's degree or higher in education or related field.
• Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) with an endorsement as a Learning Behavior Specialist 1 (LBS1).
• Previous experience working with K-1 students preferred.

Location:

• Elementary school setting in Plainfield, Illinois.

Benefits and Compensation:

• Competitive weekly pay ranging from $45 to $52 per hour, commensurate with experience and degree level.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
• Life insurance benefits provided.
• Access to a 401(k) plan with company matching contributions.

Educators passionate about supporting young learners in a focused and well-supported classroom environment are encouraged to apply for this rewarding contract opportunity. Take the next step in your special education career by submitting your application today.

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