Job Description
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 these qualifications will not be considered. An opportunity is available for a dedicated Special Education Teacher to support high school students during the summer session and the 2025-2026 academic year. This full-time position, based in Peoria, IL, offers a rewarding environment to make a meaningful impact on students' educational journeys. Key Responsibilities Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) tailored to student needs Collaborate with general education staff and support teams to create inclusive learning environments Monitor and assess student progress, adjusting instructional strategies accordingly Maintain accurate records and communicate effectively with families and school personnel Participate in professional development and advisory mentorship programs Qualifications Active Illinois LBSI (Learning Behavior Specialist I) certification Valid Professional Educator License (PEL) in Special Education Experience working with high school students with diverse learning needs Strong communication and collaboration skills Commitment to student-centered educational practices Position Details Location: Peoria, IL Grade Levels: High School Hours: Full-time, 37.5 hours per week Employment Type: W-2 contract, full-time Benefits And Compensation Competitive compensation package 401(k) retirement plan Insurance and comprehensive benefits Advisory mentorship for ongoing professional support This role offers the chance to contribute to an inclusive educational setting while growing professionally through mentorship and collaborative opportunities. Candidates with the required certifications and a passion for special education are encouraged to apply for this position. Compensation for this position ranges from $33.05 to $53.05. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date. #p31