Search jobs > Rockford, IL > Special education teacher

Co-Taught Math Special Education Teacher - Grades 6-8

Rockford Public Schools
Rockford, IL
Full-time

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES :

The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and / or ability required. In addition to the requirements listed below, regular attendance is an essential function of this position.

  • Ensures that all actions are in concert with the Board policies as well as the mission statement, beliefs, objectives and parameters found in the Board’s strategic plan.
  • Participates in job training and professional growth opportunities in order to enhance ability to perform the essential functions of the job.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned for the purpose of ensuring an efficient and effective work environment.
  • Plan, prepare and deliver instructional activities that facilitate active learning experiences
  • Engage students in an inquiry-based delivery model of instruction.
  • Provide a variety of learning materials and resources for use in educational activities.
  • Uses a wide range of instructional strategies and technologies to meet and enhance the needs of a diverse student population.
  • Considers equitable resources and equitable instructional practices to meet the needs of a diverse student population.
  • Update and maintain all necessary records accurately and completely as required by law, district policies and school regulations.
  • Create and maintain a safe learning environment for all students.
  • Demonstrates a variety of effective behavior management techniques appropriate to the needs of all students, including those with disabilities.
  • Maintain discipline in accordance with building expectations as well as the district’s student code of conduct.
  • Communicate necessary information regularly to students, colleagues and parents regarding student progress and student needs.
  • Participate in Professional Learning Communities (PLC).
  • Create formative assessments aligned to district curriculum
  • Analyze student data from both formative and summative assessments to drive differentiated instruction and data-based decision making for students.
  • Utilize current technology to enhance student learning.

QUALIFICATIONS :

Illinois Teaching License with appropriate endorsements and certifications.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES :

  • Ability to demonstrate qualities aligned to our core values of Character, Communication, Collaboration and Continuous Improvement.
  • Ability to effectively communicate with all school stakeholders
  • Ability to develop relationships with students and parents.
  • Knowledge of various instructional strategies and techniques.
  • Knowledge of best teaching and assessing practices
  • Working knowledge of State and National Standards
  • Ability to organize and maintain student records which includes gradebooks

WORKING CONDITIONS :

Moderate in-district travel as well as intermittent in-state and out-of-state travel. Intermittent prolonged and irregular hours of work.

30+ days ago
Related jobs
Promoted
ProCare Therapy
Machesney Park, Illinois

Collaborate with general education teachers and support staff. Minimum 1+ years special education experience required. Bachelors or Masters degree in Special Education or related field. Valid Illinois Teaching Certification with a Special Education endorsement. ...

Promoted
Sunbelt Staffing
Caledonia, Illinois

Sunbelt Staffing is seeking a Special Education Teacher to accept an onsite position at a local school district near Caledonia, IL Position is full-time! Don't hesitate to apply!. Minimum 1+ years special education experience required. MA Degreein Special Education. IL Special Education Licensur...

Promoted
ProCare Therapy
Rockford, Illinois

Are you ready to make a meaningful impact in the lives of students with diverse learning needs? ProCare Therapy is on a missiont to find a compassionateand dedicated Special EducationTeacher to join one of our forward-thinking school districts located in the beautiful community of Rockford, Illinois...

Promoted
Soliant
Belvidere, Illinois

A school district located near Spring Grove, Illinoishas a position open for a full-time Special Education Teacher (SPED). Masters or Doctoral Degree in Special Education or teaching students with Special Needs. Minimum 1+ years special education experience required. ...

Promoted
ProCare Therapy
Belvidere, Illinois

ProCare Therapy is seeking a passionate Special Education Teacher fora contractposition located in the Belvidere, IL area. Minimum 1+ years special education experience required. Weekly competitive compensation (W-2). Valid state teaching licensure in Special Education. ...

Promoted
Soliant
Stillman Valley, Illinois

School Special Education TeacherPosition!. Minimum 1+ years special education experience required. Soliant Education is working with a school district in the Stillman Valley, IL. This is an excellent school district, with lots of support, and a wonderful and welcoming team environment. ...

Rockford Public Schools
Rockford, Illinois

Ability to demonstrate qualities aligned to our core values of Character, Communication, Collaboration and Continuous Improvement. Maintain discipline in accordance with building expectations as well as the district’s student code of conduct. Update and maintain all necessary records accurately and ...

Gpac
Roscoe, Illinois

Special Education (SPED) Teacher. Option 1: Current Wisconsin or Illinois teaching license in content area / grade levels (preferred). All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orie...

Rockford Public Schools
Rockford, Illinois

Ability to demonstrate qualities aligned to our core values of Character, Communication, Collaboration and Continuous Improvement. Maintain discipline in accordance with building expectations as well as the district’s student code of conduct. Update and maintain all necessary records accurately and ...

Gpac
Rockford, Illinois

Special Education (SPED) Teacher. Option 1: Current Wisconsin or Illinois teaching license in content area / grade levels (preferred). All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orie...