Special Education Teacher LBS1 Direct Hire

Position Type: Special Education/LBSI Teacher Date Posted: 12/3/2025 Location: ECHO Joint Agreement Programs Date Available: TBD TITLE: Special Education Educator REPORTS TO: Program Administration QUALIFICATIONS: Appropriate Illinois certification for area of service Can perform the essential functions of the program RESPONSIBILITIES: Instruction Preparation and Organization Identifies, selects and implements instructional goals based on evidence of student proficiency and aligned with established learning standards. Modifies instruction to meet student needs. Develops clearly structured unit plans aligned to established learning standards from which daily lessons are created. Creates and executes instructional activities that demonstrate solid knowledge of content and prerequisite relational skills. Uses developmentally appropriate teaching strategies that are differentiated and varied. Uses a variety of questioning techniques that promote student use of higher level thinking skills and evoke student participation and intellectual engagement. Organizes time environment, materials and equipment to facilitate learning for every student. Exhibits flexibility and collaboration with the transdiciplinary team in program and student planning. Provides direction for assistant(s). Communication Displays appropriate written and verbal skills. Displays standards of honesty, integrity and confidentiality in interactions with colleagues, students, administration and the public. Communicates pertinent information verbally and/or via written report in a timely fashion. Keeps team members and administra