Special Education Teacher

Lawrence Hall
Chicago, IL, US
Full-time

Job Description

Job Description

Education Department : Special Education Teacher

Are you driven to make a difference in the life of a student? Do you have a passion for working with youth and families? Join our amazing and dedicated school team at Lawrence Hall and enjoy the benefits of working in a small therapeutic environment.

Position Title -Special Education Teacher

Wages -Based on Experience and Education.

Essential Functions

  • Engage students by planning, preparing, and implementing evidence based and coherent instruction.
  • Assess student's social emotional and academic progress on a regular basis.
  • Plan, write, and implement a therapeutic Individualized Education Plan (IEP) for assigned students.
  • Maintain the classroom environment by using strategies that support healing, recovery and resist re-traumatization.
  • Work with parents, staff, guardians, and other stakeholders to assess and modify services to meet student needs.

Qualifications

  • Illinois LBS1 approved for Special Education. An out of state equivalent with the goal of securing Illinois Licensure required for the position will also be considered.
  • No history of child abuse or neglect

Benefits

  • Small pupil / teacher ratio
  • Creative Curriculum
  • Comprehensive training department
  • Employee Assistance Program for staff, family, and friends
  • Generous 401(K) with immediate vesting and company match after one year
  • Health Insurance partial employer paid
  • Employer Paid Life Insurance
  • Extended Sick Leave Bank
  • Wellness Program
  • 27 days ago
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