Talent.com
Special Education Teacher

Special Education Teacher

New Leader AcademyStreamwood, IL, US
job_description.job_card.30_days_ago
serp_jobs.job_preview.job_type
  • serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
job_description.job_card.job_description

Job Description

Job Description

Benefits :

  • 401(k) matching
  • Competitive salary
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Training & development
  • Vision insurance

New Leader Academy seeks a creative and energetic Special Education Teacher to join our unique research-based therapeutic day school dedicated to the highest levels of achievement for children with special needs. This role requires a teacher who will be an integral part of implementing our existing dynamic movement-based learning model which includes movement-based learning. Our educational approach focuses on maximum achievement for each child in many different areas as well as academic achievement, but our approach also focuses on the sensory needs of children, music, rhythm, audio, and the use of highly specialized digital technology for learning and to increase motivation. This is truly a unique learning environment not only for children but for the staff who will be working in our program. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a high level of enthusiasm, creativity, and ability to participate in the active program that we have set up for students.

As part of this new school startup, candidates should understand that flexibility and adaptability are crucial for developing and refining our educational approach and setting up a program that is highly successful for all students.

Key Responsibilities and Job Tasks

  • Implement the high-quality existing dynamic education program that aligns with our structured movement-based model, ensuring adherence to our guidelines while also bringing personal and professional creativity within the established framework
  • Engage actively in the program which encourages dynamic movement throughout the school day in various environments both inside and outside the building, modelling and participating in movement activities to promote and facilitate student participation
  • Knowledge of various digital and standard curricular materials and programs, and the ability to learn new programs as they are introduced at New Leader Academy
  • Be an active part of a large team including not only educators within our program, but also parents and community organizations to enhance the educational experience and ensure implementation of effective and relevant project-based learning and integration with real-life community systems
  • Bring professional, creative, and pedagogical approaches to teaching to your own group of students and to our program, enriching the curriculum and instructional methods within the framework of our program
  • Qualifications

  • Bachelors degree in Special Education or related field
  • Valid state certification in Special Education
  • A commitment to professional development and staying informed on the latest educational research and practices
  • Ability to manage a classroom that includes students with a wide variety of behavioral responses and educational / sensory needs
  • Flexible personality and adaptive approach to education, essential for navigating the dynamic environment of a new school startup
  • Physical Requirements

  • Capable of participating in and facilitating dynamic physical activities throughout the school day
  • Able to handle the physical demands of working with children of various abilities, including moving and assisting children as needed
  • Benefits

  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Opportunities for professional development, continuing education, and earning CEUs and professional development points
  • A supportive and collaborative working environment designed to foster professional and personal growth
  • serp_jobs.job_alerts.create_a_job

    Special Education Teacher • Streamwood, IL, US

    Job_description.internal_linking.related_jobs
    • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Special Ed Teacher | Arlington Heights, Illinois

    Special Ed Teacher | Arlington Heights, Illinois

    SoliantArlington Heights, IL, US
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    Bachelor's or Master's degree in Special Education, active Special Education Teacher license and minimum 1+ years Special Education Teacher experience required. Applicants who do not meet th...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_moreserp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_30
    • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Special Ed Teacher | Waukegan, Illinois

    Special Ed Teacher | Waukegan, Illinois

    SoliantWaukegan, IL, US
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    Bachelor's or Master's degree in Special Education, active Special Education Teacher license and minimum 1+ years Special Education Teacher experience required. Applicants who do not meet th...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_moreserp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_30
    • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Special Ed Teacher | Aurora, Illinois

    Special Ed Teacher | Aurora, Illinois

    SoliantAurora, IL, US
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    Bachelor's or Master's degree in Special Education, active Special Education Teacher license and minimum 1+ years Special Education Teacher experience required. Applicants who do not meet th...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_moreserp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_30
    • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Special Ed Teacher - Crystal Lake, Illinois

    Special Ed Teacher - Crystal Lake, Illinois

    SoliantCrystal Lake, IL, US
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    Bachelor's or Master's degree in Special Education, active Special Education Teacher license and minimum 1+ years Special Education Teacher experience required. Applicants who do not meet th...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_moreserp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_1_day
    • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Teacher of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing (DHH) - Crystal Lake, IL

    Teacher of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing (DHH) - Crystal Lake, IL

    SoliantCrystal Lake, IL, US
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Deaf Education, Special Education, or a related field, active Deaf & Hard of Hearing (DHH) certification, and 1+ years Deaf & Hard of Hearing Sp...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_moreserp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_30
    • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Teacher of the Deaf | Sycamore, Illinois

    Teacher of the Deaf | Sycamore, Illinois

    SoliantSycamore, IL, US
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Deaf Education, Special Education, or a related field, active Deaf & Hard of Hearing (DHH) certification, and 1+ years Deaf & Hard of Hearing Sp...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_moreserp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_30
    • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Special Education Teacher in Elgin, IL

    Special Education Teacher in Elgin, IL

    SoliantElgin, IL, US
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    Bachelor's or Master's degree in Special Education, active Special Education Teacher license and minimum 1+ years Special Education Teacher experience required. Applicants who do not meet th...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_moreserp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_30
    • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Special Education Teacher - Elgin, IL

    Special Education Teacher - Elgin, IL

    SoliantElgin, IL, US
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    Bachelor's or Master's degree in Special Education, active Special Education Teacher license and minimum 1+ years Special Education Teacher experience required. Applicants who do not meet th...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_moreserp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_30
    • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Ecampus Student Ambassador

    Ecampus Student Ambassador

    VirtualVocationsNaperville, Illinois, United States
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    A company is looking for an Ecampus Outreach Student Ambassador.Key Responsibilities Engage with prospective Ecampus students through phone, email, and text campaigns Provide live chat support a...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_moreserp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_1_day
    • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Special Ed Teacher - Joliet, Illinois

    Special Ed Teacher - Joliet, Illinois

    SoliantJoliet, IL, US
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    Bachelor's or Master's degree in Special Education, active Special Education Teacher license and minimum 1+ years Special Education Teacher experience required. Applicants who do not meet th...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_moreserp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_30
    • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Teacher for Visually Impaired

    Teacher for Visually Impaired

    EDU HealthcareSycamore, IL, US
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    Teacher for the Visually Impaired.If you have a collaborative spirit and a desire to grow and develop within your field, we would love to hear from you!. EDU Healthcare provides educational and heal...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_moreserp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_variable_days
    • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Learning Platforms Administrator

    Learning Platforms Administrator

    VirtualVocationsNaperville, Illinois, United States
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    A company is looking for a Learning & Development Administrator.Key Responsibilities Provide technical support for learning platform users and maintain accurate user records Pull and analyze usa...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_moreserp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_1_day
    • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Signing (ASL) Paraprofessional-DHH Program

    Signing (ASL) Paraprofessional-DHH Program

    Northwestern Illinois Association CareersAlgonquin, Illinois, US
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    Northwestern Illinois Association (NIA) is a regional governmental agency dedicated to providing special education support to 68 school districts across Northwestern Illinois.Our mission is to part...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_moreserp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_variable_days
    • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Child Care Teacher - McHenry

    Child Care Teacher - McHenry

    Bright Horizons Children's CentersMcHenry, IL, United States
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    Grow your teaching career with.Learn from early education experts while having the opportunity to pursue a CDA or college degree at no cost. Full-time positions are available with infants, toddlers,...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_moreserp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_30
    • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Signing (ASL) Paraprofessional-DHH Program

    Signing (ASL) Paraprofessional-DHH Program

    Northwestern Illinois AssociationAlgonquin, Illinois, United States, 60102
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    serp_jobs.filters_job_card.quick_apply
    Northwestern Illinois Association (NIA) is a regional governmental agency dedicated to providing special education support to 68 school districts across Northwestern Illinois.Our mission is to part...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_moreserp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_variable_days
    • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Vision Teacher Opportunity in Bolingbrook, IL

    Vision Teacher Opportunity in Bolingbrook, IL

    BlazerJobsRomeoville, IL, US
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Education, Special Education, or Visual Impairments, active Teacher of the Visually Impaired certification and 1+ years Teacher of the Visually Impaired...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_moreserp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_1_day
    • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Special Education Teachers - Chicago, IL - 25 / 26 School Year

    Special Education Teachers - Chicago, IL - 25 / 26 School Year

    BlazerJobsVernon Hills, IL, US
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    Bachelor's or Master's degree in Special Education, active Special Education Teacher license and minimum 1+ years Special Education Teacher experience required. Applicants who do not meet th...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_moreserp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_variable_days
    • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Deaf and Hard of Hearing Teacher (DHH) in Elgin, IL

    Deaf and Hard of Hearing Teacher (DHH) in Elgin, IL

    SoliantElgin, IL, US
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Deaf Education, Special Education, or a related field, active Deaf & Hard of Hearing (DHH) certification, and 1+ years Deaf & Hard of Hearing Sp...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_moreserp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_30
    • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Special Education Teacher

    Special Education Teacher

    Onward Search EducationWest Chicago, IL, US
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    Onward Search Education is a specialized education staffing and talent solutions company that helps educators, therapists, and school health professionals find top jobs with the nation's top sc...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_moreserp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_variable_days
    • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Teacher for Visually Impaired-

    Teacher for Visually Impaired-

    EDU HealthcareSycamore, IL, US
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    Teacher for the Visually Impaired.If you have a collaborative spirit and a desire to grow and develop within your field, we would love to hear from you!. EDU Healthcare provides educational and heal...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_moreserp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_variable_days